Sales Director 🎉
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- viaKaziConnect
4 months ago
Senior Level
Engineering and Manufacturing
5 - 7 years
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field
Job Summary
We are looking for a high-performing Sales Director. The successful candidate will meet our customer acquisition and revenue growth objectives.
The Sales director responsibilities include developing key growth sales strategies, tactics and action plans. Successful execution of these strategies is required to achieve your financial targets. Sales director duties will include hitting annual targets, building relationships and understanding customer trends.
The Sales director responsibilities include developing key growth sales strategies, tactics and action plans. Successful execution of these strategies is required to achieve your financial targets. Sales director duties will include hitting annual targets, building relationships and understanding customer trends.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Own and hit/exceed annual sales targets within assigned territory and accounts
- Develop and execute strategic plan to achieve sales targets and expand our customer base
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships
- Partner with customers to understand their business needs and objectives
- Effectively communicate the value proposition through proposals and presentations
- Understand category-specific landscapes and trends
- Reporting on forces that shift tactical budgets and strategic direction of accounts
Education Other Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field. MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
- Proven sales executive experience, meeting or exceeding targets
- Previous experience as a sales executive, sales manager or sales and marketing director
- Ability to communicate, present and influence all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level
- Proven ability to drive the sales process from plan to close
- Proven ability to articulate the distinct aspects of products and services
- Proven ability to position products against competitors
- Demonstrable experience as head of sales, developing client-focused, differentiated and achievable solutions
- Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in CRM software and sales analytics tools.
