Burn Head of Carbon Sales Jobs in Kenya

Burn Head of Carbon Sales Jobs in Kenya



About the role

BURN is seeking a Head of Carbon Sales to lead the development of our carbon credit sales strategy and build a sales desk. The Head of Carbon Sales will be responsible for closing large, multi-year deals through both indirect and direct sales channels.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design, manage, and monitor sales practices and tools to create repeatable, scalable sales processes that accelerate growth quickly, including scripts and pricing strategies

  • Build and execute a comprehensive go-to-market sales strategy

  • Collaborate with members from the Carbon and Marketing departments to produce marketing materials for projects, monthly newsletters to the customer base, and market announcements, etc.

  • Lead the recruitment of a specialist carbon sales desk

  • Develop and maintain a robust CRM database of clients

  • Oversee a sales team that keeps in regular contact with our customer base

  • Establish, monitor, and report on goals and key performance indicators (KPIs)

  • Oversee market analyses related to industry trends and client trading activity, to optimize sales timing and achieve optimum pricing

    Skills and Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience working in sales, including a multi-year track record of leading a sales desk in consistent growth

  • Experience within
    the carbon offset credits markets is desirable, or experience in fair trade commodity markets

  • Demonstrated experience building and managing a sales desk

  • Comfortable engaging senior stakeholders and closing deals with large companies

  • Mature, highly motivated, energetic self-starter who takes ownership and works independently

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

  • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple country offices and departments

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

  • Fluent in CRM platforms and tools to drive productivity

  • Technical acumen to discuss standards and carbon credit quality

  • Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills

  • Top-performing academic background

  • A detailed knowledge of the carbon markets

  • A passion for BURN’s mission

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Burn Head of Carbon Sales Jobs in Kenya

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