Senior Sales Manager (Solar Home Systems) Job in Nairobi, Kenya

One of the world’s leading companies for Solar Home Systems with approximately 500 passionate employees, delivering a clean and affordable alternative to fossil fuels for low-income households, living without access to reliable energy is looking to fill the position of a Senior Sales Manager for their offices based in Nairobi, Kenya. 

The successful candidate Must have a strong background in setting up B2C sales strategies, ideally in rural areas and will drive the establishment of a suitable sales strategy, plan and manage day-to-day operations of our newly established entity in Nairobi and build up a strong sales and service team to deliver results in line with company objectives. 

 

He/ she Must have international exposure to be considered for the role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Co-develop sales strategy, targets and sales quality in line with operation policies and processes.


• Maximize sales through existing channels


• Identify new channels to develop and implement the sales and service structure in the region


• Prepare a forecast, monitor the performance and provide weekly/monthly reports.


• Setting up and maintaining budget planning and compliance


• Analyzing market trends and competitors landscape to ensure a successful sales development


• Creating a strong sales team and establish a resilient cooperation with the marketing department and potential partners.

Qualifications:

• Business degrees with focus on sales management.


• At least 3 years of professional B2C sales experience in a rapidly growing industry.


• Possess sound knowledge and experience in sales reporting and forecasting, budgeting processes.


• Possess sound knowledge and experience in business development and the execution of day-to-day sales


• As an individual, you pursue a systematic, structured and reliable way of work.


• Skilled in the daily cash flow management, budgeting processes, cost analyses and treasury operations.


• Personally you pursue a systematic, structured and reliable way of work.


• Possess a hands-on approach and pronounced social competencies for teamwork and people management.


• Target driven and dynamic, have Passion, idealism, intrinsic motivation.

Monthly gross salary: Ksh. 200,000 – 300,000/= (Approx. 2,000 – 3,000 USD)
 

Deadline: 30th September 2016         
 

Applications:
 

To apply, please follow the link:  

Summit Recruitment & Search, 

Blixen Court, Karen Road, 

Karen

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