Sales Executive at Graceco Limited

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Summary

• Achieves maximum sales profitability, growth and account penetrationwithin an assigned territory and/or market segment by effectively selling the company’s products to new and existing customers.

Core Functions

• Promotes/sells/secures orders from existing and prospective customers through a relationship-based marketing style
• Demonstrates products and services to existing/potential customers and assists them in selecting those best suited to their needs.

Details of Function

• Establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current customers and prospective customers in the assigned territory/market segment to generate new business for the organization’s products/services.
• Makes telephone calls and in-person visits and presentations to existing and prospective customers.
• Researches sources for developing prospective customers and for information to determine their potential.
• Escalate customer’s problems and complaint to sales administrators/management.
• Analyzes the territory/market’s potential and determines the value of existing and prospective customer’s value to the organization.
• Creates and manages a customer value plan for existing customers highlighting profile, share and value opportunities.
• Identifies advantages and compares organization’s products/services.
• Plans and organizes personal sales strategy by maximizing the Return on Time Investment for the territory/segment.
• Supplies management with oral and written reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.
• Keeps abreast of product applications, technical services, market conditions, competitive activities, advertising and promotional trends through the reading of pertinent literature and consulting with marketing and technical service areas.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess B.Sc/HND in Management Studies or related disciplines.
• Candidate must have at least 3 years’ experience in sales position preferably in FMCG.
• Candidate must reside in Port Harcourt.
• Candidates must be able to drive and have valid drivers’ license.
• Candidate must be computer literate especially in use of MS suite.
• Candidate must possess sound communication and writing skills.
• Ability to speak the local dialect of the area is an added advantage
• Preference will be given to indigene of Rivers state/applicants who have lived in PH for more than 10 years.