Job Description
- Application Deadline:
- Position: Sales, Business Development & Partnership Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 - 5 years
- Location Abia , Abuja , Anambra , Cross River , Edo , Enugu , Kano , Kwara , Lagos , Oyo
- Job Field Sales and Business Development 
Job Summary
- We are seeking experienced, result-driven Sales, Business Development & Partnerships Managers to drive business expansion across their assigned city/state. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in the fintech industry, with a proven ability to acquire and manage merchants, agents, aggregators, and strategic partners while driving revenue growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute sales and business development strategies within the assigned territory.
- Identify, onboard, and manage aggregators.
- Recruit, onboard, and manage agents.
- Acquire, onboard, and manage top merchants.
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with government agencies, corporate organizations, and key business stakeholders.
- Identify new partnership opportunities that increase transaction volume and revenue.
- Ensure merchants and agents remain active and productive.
- Conduct regular market visits and business meetings.
- Monitor competitor activities and provide market intelligence.
- Prepare weekly sales and performance reports.
- Achieve assigned revenue, merchant acquisition, and partnership targets.
- Work closely with operations and customer success teams to ensure partner satisfaction.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
- Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is mandatory.
- 3–5 years of experience in Sales, Business Development, or Partnerships within a fintech company.
- Demonstrated experience managing merchants, agents, aggregators, or distribution networks.
- Experience building strategic partnerships with businesses and government institutions is an added advantage.
- Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet aggressive sales targets.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Must be willing to work onsite within the assigned city/state.
Preferred Skills
- Merchant acquisition
- Business development
- Partnership management
- B2B sales
- Territory management
- Stakeholder management
- Negotiation
- Relationship management
- Revenue generation
- Market expansion
- CRM management
- Report writing
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Number of aggregators onboarded
- Number of active agents onboarded
- Number of top merchants acquired
- Revenue generated
- Transaction volume growth