Sales Executive - Kenya

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Job Description

Background Information

J&I is a start-up company in the manufacturing sector, operating a cottage industry processing roasted peanuts and peanut butter as the initial products. The cottage plant is based in Kitengela, Kajiado County.

THE JOB

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Sales Executive to join J&I, a start-up in the manufacturing sector, specializing in processing roasted peanuts and peanut butter. The Sales Executive will play a crucial role in driving door-to-door sales efforts, focusing on retail shops. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the informal retail market, excellent communication skills, and a passion for engaging with clients both in-person and online


Job Industry

Business Development, Sales, Marketing and Retail

Job Salary Currency

KES

Job Salary Fixed

Yes

Job Salary

20,000.0

Key Deliverables

1.     Carry out door-to-door sales targeting retail shops in and around Nairobi County.

2.    Ensure timely stock replenishment to existing customers.

3.    Gather information on client needs and preferences and make suggestions for product improvements.

4.    Work with the production team to plan production schedules based on demand forecasts.

5.    Manage the company’s social media pages and engage with clients.

6.    Work with the ICT department to develop suitable content for the website

Academic Experiences

Qualification Industry
Diploma Business Development, Sales, Marketing and Retail

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  1. At least 1 year experience working in the informal retail market.
  2.  Strong communication and customer engagement skills
  3.  Knowledge of the informal retail market
  4.  Proficiency in social media management and online client engagement
  5.  Ability to gather and analyze customer feedback for product improvement
  6. Strong collaboration skills
  7.  A proactive and results-driven attitude with the ability to meet sales targets


Special Benefits for this Position

We are offering the following to the candidate:

1.     Starting salary of KES 20,000 for the first six months to be reviewed upon employment confirmation based on performance.

2.    Sales Bonuses

Application Process

Time to Answer

2 open days

Process

1 Phone Call
1 Onsite Interview

Days to get an Offer

4 Days after Interview

Close Date

31/01/2025