Sales / Marketing Officer at Vestates Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
5 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
135370
Job Views
136

Job Description






Job Purpose




  • The Sales/Marketing Officer will be responsible for driving sales, building strong customer relationships, and implementing marketing strategies to increase the company’s visibility and revenue.

  • The role focuses on acquiring new clients (restaurants, hotels, supermarkets, and individuals), retaining existing ones, and promoting the company’s foodstuff offerings in a competitive Nigerian market.



Key Responsibilities

Sales Development:




  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities with restaurants, hotels, caterers, and individual customers.

  • Achieve and exceed monthly/quarterly sales targets.

  • Maintain regular contact with existing clients to ensure repeat business.

  • Negotiate and close sales deals with clients.



Marketing & Promotion:




  • Assist in developing and executing marketing campaigns to promote products and services.

  • Use social media, digital platforms, and traditional marketing channels to drive customer engagement.

  • Conduct product demonstrations, sampling, and customer education when required.

  • Gather and analyze market intelligence on competitors, pricing, and trends.



Customer Relationship Management:




  • Provide excellent customer service and resolve client concerns promptly.

  • Maintain a customer database (CRM) and ensure proper follow-up on leads and prospects.

  • Collect customer feedback to improve service and product offerings.



Reporting & Collaboration:




  • Prepare and submit weekly/monthly sales and marketing reports.

  • Work closely with procurement and operations teams to ensure product availability and timely deliveries.

  • Support the development of promotional materials and brand visibility activities.



Qualifications & Experience




  • Bachelor’s Degree or HND in marketing, Business Administration, or related field.

  • Minimum of 1-2years’ experience in sales/marketing, preferably in FMCG, food distribution, or hospitality.

  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian foodstuff market and customer segments.

  • Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets.

  • Experience in digital marketing and social media promotion is an added advantage.



Skills & Competencies:




  • Strong sales, negotiation, and persuasion skills.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

  • Good knowledge of marketing strategies (both traditional and digital).

  • Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.

  • Self-motivated, result-oriented, and able to work independently.

  • High level of integrity and customer-centric mindset.



Working Conditions:




  • Field-based role with frequent client visits and market engagements.

  • Office-based reporting and planning.

  • May require occasional inter-state travel.



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