Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to drive growth and meet revenue targets.
  • Identify business opportunities and customer segments in the Nigerian market, particularly within the fintech and financial services sectors.
  • Collaborate with marketing and product teams to align sales initiatives with product launches and marketing campaigns.
  • Build relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for major clients, resolving any issues and providing support as needed.
  • Identify potential clients, generate leads, and maintain an active sales pipeline to meet or exceed sales targets.
  • Manage the sales funnel from lead generation through closing, with detailed tracking and reporting on conversion rates and other KPIs.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, competitors, and market developments to identify potential threats and opportunities.
  • Provide insights and feedback to the product and marketing teams to help shape the product roadmap and go-to-market strategies.
  • Conduct effective sales presentations and negotiate contracts that align with company standards and client needs.
  • Manage the end-to-end sales process, ensuring timely and successful delivery of solutions and services to clients.
  • Mentor and train junior sales team members, fostering a results-oriented and supportive team environment.
  • Set performance goals and KPIs for the sales team and regularly evaluate performance.


Requirements:

  • Female gender is preferred for this position.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field; an MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
  • 5 years of experience in sales or business development, with at least 2 years in the fintech or financial services sector.
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in a competitive market.
  • Strong understanding of the Nigerian fintech ecosystem, including customer needs, industry trends, and regulatory environment.
  • Exceptional negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


Additional skills:

  • Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce, Zoho, or HubSpot.
  • Analytical skills with a strong business sense to identify opportunities and anticipate market changes.
  • Ability to travel within Nigeria for client meetings and industry events.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and commission structure 
  • Health and wellness benefits, pension, Tax
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • An impactful role in expanding fintech solutions in Nigeria and driving financial inclusion


Remuneration: NGN 250,000 - 400,000


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