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FMCG Sales Executive

Fanisi HR Solutions · Nairobi, KE

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About this role

Our client is seeking to hire a mature, commercially driven, and highly proactive Sales Executive to take ownership of revenue growth, business development, market expansion, and the development of a disciplined sales function.

This is not an order-taking or telesales role. The successful candidate will be expected to proactively identify opportunities, build relationships, develop new markets, lead sales activity, and convert opportunities into revenue.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and drive monthly sales targets and revenue growth.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities across corporates, institutions, estates, hospitality, events, and strategic partners.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers and key accounts.
  • Develop and manage a structured sales pipeline from lead generation to conversion and repeat business.
  • Plan and execute market activations and customer acquisition initiatives with clear revenue objectives.
  • Lead, coach, and monitor the sales team to achieve individual and team targets.
  • Develop strategies to reactivate dormant customers and increase repeat purchases and customer spend.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, customer needs, pricing, and emerging business opportunities.
  • Track sales performance, prepare regular reports, and take corrective action where targets are not being met.
  • Work closely with the Founder to translate commercial strategy into actionable sales activities, partnerships, and revenue.

Required Specifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Sales & Marketing, Commerce, or a related field.
  • At least 3-5 years of progressive experience in sales and business development, preferably with experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales and revenue targets.
  • Demonstrated experience in business development, prospecting, account management, and closing new business.
  • Experience managing corporate, institutional, hospitality, retail, or strategic accounts is an added advantage.
  • Experience leading or coaching a sales team.
  • Experience developing and managing sales pipelines and CRM systems.
  • Experience planning and executing market activations or customer acquisition initiatives is an added advantage.

Skills

LeadershipMarketingSales
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Where you will work.

Nairobi
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