JOB TITLE |
SALES REPRESENTATIVE |
NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY |
ALCOHOL & BEVERAGES |
SALARY |
KSHS. 25,000 STARTING SALARY |
JOB LOCATION |
KISUMU & BUNGOMA |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Identify and target potential customers in both Kisumu and Bungoma regions, including wholesalers, retailers, bars, restaurants, and liquor outlets.
- Actively engage in the selling process by making cold calls, scheduling meetings, and conducting product demonstrations to persuade potential customers to purchase the company’s alcoholic beverages.
- Develop and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with new and existing customers by offering exceptional service and timely follow-ups.
- Understand customer needs and preferences to recommend suitable products, ensuring that the products offered align with the customer’s business goals.
- Continuously monitor and assess the market trends, customer preferences, and competitor activities within the alcohol sales industry.
- Provide feedback and insights on the performance of different product categories, identifying emerging trends and unmet market needs.
- Take full ownership of meeting and exceeding monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Prepare and submit regular sales reports, detailing the number of sales made, product performance, customer feedback, and market conditions.
- Ensure that all reports are submitted on time and in accordance with company guidelines.
- Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events to promote the brand and products to potential clients.
- Actively work to increase the visibility of the brand and products by ensuring they are well-placed in key outlets and promotions are executed properly.
- Continuously improve product knowledge through internal training sessions and product updates to provide customers with expert advice and recommendations.
- Work closely with the marketing team to ensure alignment in sales strategies, promotional activities, and customer communication.
- Actively seek customer feedback regarding the products and services offered, providing insights to management for product improvement.
- Recommend new sales strategies or promotional approaches based on customer feedback, market conditions, and performance analysis.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Diploma in Sales & Marketing or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in selling alcoholic beverages or in a similar sales role.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to build and maintain customer relationships.
- Self-motivated with a passion for achieving sales targets.
- Knowledge of the local market (Kisumu and Bungoma) is an advantage.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience press the Apply button.
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.