Job Description
Job Summary
- We are hiring for our client, an Area Sales Manager to lead sales operations in Bayelsa.
- The role involves driving product availability, managing distributors, guiding sales executives, and achieving sales targets in a competitive FMCG market.
Key Responsibilities
- Achieve primary and secondary sales targets across SKUs in the assigned territory.
- Lead and coach sales executives to consistently deliver on sales objectives.
- Develop and maintain distributor and trade relationships to maximize sales opportunities.
- Expand product visibility and ensure effective coverage across traditional and modern trade.
- Monitor competitor activities, analyze market trends, and provide actionable insights.
- Execute promotional activities and innovative strategies to grow market share.
- Ensure timely reporting of sales data, market intelligence, and performance metrics.
- Apply strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to manage teams and drive results.
- Manage time effectively, analyze data, and adapt to changing FMCG market demands.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years proven experience in FMCG sales with team management responsibility.
- Strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
- Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.