Business Sales Manager Job at RusselSmith Nigeria / JobNAVY.com

Job Title: Business Sales Manager

Job Reference Code: RS-BDD-04
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Organisation: RusselSmith Group

SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS
Responsible for the sale of the organization's tools & services to the both existing and potential customers using technical, organizational, and customer knowledge to influence customers and assist them in applying the tools/services to their needs resulting in revenue generation. In addition, provides input and participates in the marketing, market planning and technical development of tools and services.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
? Research customer needs and develop application of products and services in an effective manner by:
? Determining market strategies & goals for each product and service
? Researching and developing lists of potential customers
? Carrying out market research to determine customer needs & providing information to other staff
? Evaluating product & service marketability in terms of customers? technical needs
? Following up on sales leads and developing leads
? Maintaining up-to-date understanding of industry trends and technical developments that affect target markets
? Establishing & maintaining industry contacts that lead to sales with the customer to ensure sales opportunities for products & services.
? Develop and deliver sales presentations and close sales in a professional and effective manner by:
? Developing sales and marketing proposals for customers on technical products & services and making presentations to users/clients
? Developing technical presentations & workshops; maintaining up-to-date awareness of activities, industry trends & government regulations
? Making regular sales calls to develop relationships and follow up on leads; acting to close deals & finalize contacts
? Meeting established sales quotas and revenue goals
? Participate in sales forecasting and planning in an effective manner by:
? Researching, developing & maintaining long & short range sales & marketing plans
? Producing regular reports & final plans for management?s approval
? Maintaining an up-to-date awareness of strategic plans and procedures to coordinate market sales plans
? Monitoring, analyzing, & communicating sales data to contribute to product/service planning
? Develop and maintain communications in a cooperative and professional manner with all levels customers
? Represent the Company as a Brand Ambassador.
? Performs other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

Experience Required: 10 years and above

Skills/Qualifications Required:
? A good first degree in business management or marketing or equivalent. Masters degree would be an added advantage
? At least 5- 10 years of sales experience within a structured organization. 3years in a managerial capacity
? Good leadership skills
? Good team spirit and project management skills
? Good problem solving, initiative and negotiation skills with special emphasis on closing the sale.
? Good oral and written communication skills.
? Good formal presentation skills before both small and large groups.
? Ability to keep abreast of new sales trends and how they would apply to projects.
? Good relational skills
? Strong quantitative skills such as statistics and data analysis skills
? Good reasoning skills; communication skills; multi-tasking skills and organizational skills
? Strong analytical and data analysis skills
? Exhibits initiative, responsibility and flexibility
? Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Tools
? Represent the Company as a Brand Ambassador.

Published at 23-11-2012
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