SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE

Job Categories:

Sales


Date Posted:

2024-04-02 16:30:08

Employment Type

Full Time

Website

bemconsult.com

Location:

Lusaka

Salary:

Negotiable


Description:

Job Purpose
The Senior Sales Executive will be responsible for discovering and pursuing new sales prospects, negotiating deals and maintaining customer satisfaction. Conduct market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs. Prepare and deliver appropriate presentations on products and services.

Summary of Key Responsibilities;

  • Take the lead in the formulation and implementation of sales and marketing strategies
  • Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
  • Interacts with customers physically on a daily basis in order to establish market information specific to them
  • Develop customer retention strategies
  • Research all clients fully prior to visiting, to ensure credit limits are viable, and there is a realistic chance of success
  • Focuses sales efforts by studying existing and potential volume of dealers.
  • Keep management informed by submitting activity and results reports, such as daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses.
  • Recommend changes in products, service, and policy by evaluating results and competitive developments.
  • Resolve customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing reports; making recommendations to management
  • Creating and developing new innovative ways to communicate the company message to their existing customers.
  • Keep the sales team motivated thereby contributing to the annual sales and marketing plan.
  • Plan and project managing marketing events and evaluating their success.
  • Periodically conduct competitor intelligence and share information with the Executive team to improve the services and pricing against competitor offers.


Key Skills and Competencies;

  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal, communication and listening Skills.
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Good numeracy and presentation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated
  • Sales driven 
  • Good commercial awareness
  • Trusty-worthy

Primary Areas of Accountability:

Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree in Sales and Marketing, Business Administration/Management or any Commercial Related Field
  • Must have a minimum of 6+ years of work experience in a fast-paced environment /sector
  • A minimum of 2-3 years experience in Sales experience in Middle Management level.
  • Must have a passion for Sales 
  • Proven track record of developing existing and new business
  • Preferably experience developing regional and International Business
  • Computer literacy with good command of written and spoken English
  • You must hold a clean driving license.
  • Must be a member of ZIM

                                QUALIFIED & EXPERIENCED FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION


If you meet the minimum hiring requirements for the above position, please email your CV and Cover letter clearly stating your salary expectations to : jobs@bemconsult.com and copy in bemconsult8@gmail.com  
 
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