Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Douala
Experience Level: 2 years minimum
African Zone: Cameroon
Duration: Unspecified Duration
We are looking for a “Corporate Sales Officer” for one of clients specialized in mass distribution.
CLOSING DATE: November, 30th , 2023
PURPOSE
The Corporate Sales Officer is responsible for successfully prospecting potential clients, managing existing accounts, and achieving sales targets.
RESPONSABILITIES
Prospecting and Lead Generation:
- Identify and research potential corporate clients to expand the customer base.
- Develop and implement effective prospecting strategies to identify and engage with key decision-makers.
- Conduct market research to understand industry trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to tailor sales approaches accordingly.
Customer Relationship Management :
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships with corporate accounts.
- Conduct regular meetings, presentations, and product demonstrations to showcase the company’s offerings and value proposition.
- Provide personalized solutions to meet customer requirements and ensure customer satisfaction.
Sales Target Achievement:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive sales plan to achieve assigned sales targets and revenue objectives.
- Monitor sales performance against targets and take proactive measures to maximize sales opportunities.
- Prepare and deliver sales forecasts, reports, and presentations to management on a regular basis.
- Continually identify areas for sales improvement and implement strategies to optimize sales processes and outcomes.
Collaboration and Coordination :
- Work closely with cross-functional teams such as marketing, product development, and customer service to ensure a seamless customer experience.
- Collaborate with internal departments to address customer inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure prompt delivery of products and services.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of two (02) years of proven experience in corporate sales, preferably in a B2B environment.
- Strong understanding of sales principles, techniques, and selling cycles.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to prospect, negotiate, and close sales deals.
- Results-driven mindset with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Proficiency in using MS Office applications.
- Knowledge of the industry’s products, market trends, and competitors.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.