Head of Sales Job Vacancy in Kenya - Financial Sector

Our client is in the financial sector and they give loans to businesses. They are looking for an ambitious, energetic sales person to lead the sales function.

He/she must have a proven sales and leadership record. They must have a good understanding of business and strategy and have strong existing networks. A background in selling Bank loans or in Microfinance would be a strong advantage.

They will rank second to the MD and will also be responsible for bringing together and developing a sales team.

Accountabilities

  • Develop aggressive and innovative sales strategies
  • Sell business loans to meet set targets
  • Service client accounts and drive customer excellence
  • Build an excellent client portfolio
  • Recruit and lead a strong sales team to ensure they meet team sales targets
  • Come up with innovative ideas of growing the business
  • Deputize the Managing Director
  • Lead and motivate the entire team at a later date
  • Succeed Managing Director within three years
Essential Qualifications
  • Must have a strategic mindset
  • Strong leadership attributes
  • Must be energetic and open minded
  • Must be assertive and able to speak their mind
  • High levels of integrity
  • Ability to put in structures
  • 2-3 years experience in a leadership position
  • Must demonstrate a proven sales track record
  • Innovative thinker
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Must be a born again Christian
How to apply 

Please send your CV and Application letter together with your current and expected salary to recruitment@fanisi.net by 8th July, 2011

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.


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