Sales Executive Job Opportunity in Kenya

Job Title: Sales Executive

Job Code: SE/EAOS/150527
 

Number of Positions Open: 1

Reports To: CEO
 

Location: Kenya 

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Summary: Our client is in the energy industry providing consultancy services and is looking to do heavy equipment rentals to companies who need it for short periods of time.

Job Summary: As the Sales Executive, you will have overall responsibility for generating all revenue, responsible for identifying new customers and calling them on a regular basis to generate business and also responsible for speaking to existing customers to pro-actively identify future equipment requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Identifying attractive business opportunities
• Willingness to travel to remote locations, e.g. Turkana, if required
• Ability to leverage contact network to develop new business
• Establishing effective lines of contact with targeted markets and players therein
• Ability to develop partners and intermediaries for expanded services offerings
• Ability to communicate directly to senior management and board of directors including submitting a weekly call list
• Maintain long-term, personal senior level relationships with key client prospects, intermediaries and partners
• Generate invitations to participate in Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and respond to those requests
• Establish constructive and supportive working relationships with other members of the organization

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree from four-year accredited college or university
• Minimum two years related experience in sales of energy or related services and an in-depth understanding of the energy industry
• Experience in working with HSE (Health, Safety, Environment)
• Meaningful experience working in commission based direct sales related role
• Working knowledge of compressors, generators etc. is an advantage

Desired Skills and Attributes

• Must be self-driven and a self-starter
• Excellent and proven negotiation and closing skills
• Planning and organizing
• Initiative
• The job will entail extensive domestic travel especially to remote areas

How to Apply:

Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Sales Executive

Kindly include your current and expected remuneration in your resume.

Be advised, this job is open to Kenyan nationals only