Corporate Sales Manager (Agrochemicals) Job in Nakuru, Kenya
Our client is an SME based in Nairobi and in business of imports and distribution of pesticides to farmers and farms in Kenya.
They seek to hire a self-driven and result oriented Corporate Sales Manager who will aggressively promote and market new and existing agricultural inputs among large scale growers.
Responsibilities
Actively take charge of promotion, marketing and sales of new and existing products among large scale growers
Design, implement and maintain an effective marketing strategy of the company products
Popularize usage of company products through demonstration, field days, farmers’
Maintain regular contact and good rapport with key growers to ensure that there is demand of company products among growers
Identify, recruit, maintain and service potential end-users to ensure potential sales are realized at all times
In liaison with immediate supervisor, negotiate product sales price and terms of sales with clients to maximize on profitability
Take a pro-active role in collection of due debits in the territory
In liaison with the management, vet new and review existing clients for credit worthiness
Obtain and maintain sufficient information on clients’ ability to service credit and ensure that the management is well updated on dangerous clients
Respond to clients’ inquiries and complaints promptly and in a professional manner
Prepare seasonal / quarterly sales forecast, marketing programme and budget.
Take lead in gathering relevant market intelligence
Qualifications
Agricultural training at Degree level
At least a Minimum of 3 years in direct agricultural input sales and marketing to large scale farmers
Valid car driver’s license and minimum 2 years driving experience
Willingness to travel extensively to meet growers
Good planning, organizational and problem solving skills
High level of motivation and entrepreneurial drive
Interest in learning in-depth about new products, competition and new sales process
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, networking and prospecting skills
Goal driven, confident, outgoing personality and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong desire to learn
Basic computer skills
Age: Preferably 28 – 32 years;
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Corporate Sales Manager – Agrochemicals) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 9th August 2018
Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV
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