Job Description
Job Summary
- We are seeking dynamic and results-oriented Sales Executive with 4 - 6 years of proven sales experience, including a minimum of 3 years within the FMCG industry.
- The ideal candidates will play a pivotal role in driving sales growth by promoting and selling our premium cashew products to a diverse clientele.
- This position demands exceptional communication skills, a strategic sales mindset, and a demonstrated ability to cultivate and sustain strong customer relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Sales and Revenue Generation:
- Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Identify new sales opportunities within assigned territories.
- Ensure product availability in retail outlets, supermarkets, or distributor warehouses.
Market Expansion & Promotions:
- Expand customer base by onboarding new distributors, retailers, or other clients.
- Open new sales territories and penetrate underserved markets.
- Conduct regular store visits to identify new opportunities
- Execute promotional activities, such as product sampling or discounts.
Customer Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing stores and key accounts.
- Address customer complaints and resolve issues promptly.
- Provide after-sales support like sales optimization.
Merchandising and Brand Visibility:
- Ensure proper placement and display of products in stores are done by in store merchandisers.
- Participate in promotional campaigns and in-store branding/activations.
- Monitor competitor activities and provide feedback to the team.
- Monitor promotions and recommend strategies needed for business growth.
Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare and submit sales reports, sales target breakdown and market feedbacks.
- Analyse sales performance and recommend strategies for improvement.
- Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment in stores.
Territory Management:
- Manage a designated sales territory, ensuring effective coverage.
- Plan daily/weekly routes to maximize time and efforts.
- Optimize the use of resources to cover territory effectively.
Compliance and Documentation:
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of sales, invoices, and client communications.
Requirements
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- 4 - 6 years of proven experience as a Sales Executive with at least 3 years of solid experience in the FMCG industry.
- Solid understanding of sales techniques and pipeline management.
- Strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software.
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
Benefits
- Salary: N150,000 gross Monthly
- Commission: Negotiable
- Competitive salary with exclusive logistics & data allowance.
- Negotiable commission.
- Opportunity for career growth in a thriving industry.