Zonal Sales Manager Job in Kenya

Our client in the Telecommunications sector seeks to recruit a Zonal Sales Manager.

 

Location: Naivasha, Nakuru, Kericho,Nandi Hills,Kisumu,Eldoret,Kakamega,Vihiga,Kamakis,Githurai,Kiambu, Meru,Nyeri,Embu,Thika,Mwea,Nanyuki

 

 

Job Purpose

To sell and manage the distribution of communication products and services (Airtime, SIM Cards, Mobile Financial Services & Devices) to resellers and distributors within the assigned territory.  The role needs to identify and facilitate optimisation of opportunities to drive sales as maximally and as efficiently as possible within the assigned territory.

 

Key Responsibilities

Achieve the Sales (Revenue) targets of the Territory – both Mobile & MFS

Achieve Customer Base targets via acquisition drives

Drive Channel Specific Agenda in line with Company targets – ASOs, SSOs, Agencies.

Achieve Site Profitability targets within the Territory via Site-based activities & programs.

Oversee & drive the people capability agenda across all levels – TDRs, DSAs, Commandoes.

Ensure customer expectations regarding standard of services & product knowledge are met, both in Stores & in Partners stores

Monitor the activities of competition and to prepare counter action plans.

Prepare and submit reports as required.

 

Deliverable for this role


Partner management – ensuring channel partners are engaged and effectively driving brands on the ground.

Sales targets - Delivering assigned sales targets on revenues, airtime, gross additions, data and devices.

Field agents &Partner team management (DSAs, Commandoes) – managing teams output as per business objectives.

Visibility - ensuring partners outlets, trade and general market visibility

Availability - ensuring availability of products & services within the markets/areas.

Reports - sharing reports as required.

 

Qualifications- Academic and Professional

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing or related field

Experience

2 - 3 years’ experience in sales and distribution role in Telco/FMCG

 

Competencies

Customer focus

Influencing and negotiation skills

Networking and building partnerships

Analytical thinking

Sales management

Route to market management

Planning and organisation

Reporting

To Apply:

Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their application letter, Expected salary and detailed CVs with a day– time Telephone number to the email address: jobs1@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com with Zonal Sales Manager on the Subject line.

Candidates should indicate their region of preference.