Area Sales Manager - Fast-Moving Consumer Goods- Kericho

Hilalium & Sons (Ur Home ) Ltd

Nairobi, Kenya Permanent

Published 2 months ago · Expires 4 weeks from now

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Job description

## Title: Area Sales Manager - Fast-Moving Consumer Goods

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our sales operations and drive business growth in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods sector.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage organizational sales by developing a business plan that covers sales, revenue, and marketing expense controls
  • Execute the sales plan and meet sales goals while setting individual sales targets with the sales team
  • Oversee the activities and performance of the sales team and provide ongoing training
  • Assist in recruiting, objectives setting, coaching, and performance monitoring of sales representatives
  • Develop new avenues of marketing and lead generation
  • Equip the sales team through motivation, counseling, and product knowledge education
  • Understand ideal customers and how they relate to our products
  • Develop and cultivate long-term relationships with prospective consumers and related industries to strengthen partnerships
  • Leverage existing networks and expand the company's product reach and repeat business through relationship building and exceptional customer experience
  • Collaborate with the team to coordinate project implementation and customer service support, proactively addressing problems and customer issues to ensure satisfaction
  • Provide regular feedback to management on market trends, competitive threats, and opportunities to deliver greater value to customers
  • Provide strategic reporting on all sales activities including sales and prospecting activities, sales calls, presentations, closed sales, and follow-up activities

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Sales & Marketing or a related field from a reputable institution
  • Minimum of 3 years proven experience handling Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
  • At least 1 year's experience managing and directing a sales team
  • Excellent spoken and written English communication with the highest standards of professionalism
  • Proficiency in customer relationship management
  • Fast learner with high levels of self-motivation

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