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The position of Sales Manager is a full-time, on-site opportunity situated in Nairobi County, Kenya.
This position is tasked with accelerating sales growth across both established and new franchise locations, involving the establishment and oversight of sales targets, performance monitoring, and the execution of strategic initiatives to enhance revenue and expand market presence.
The Sales Manager will be responsible for guiding and developing a high-performing sales team, offering consistent on-site support, and fostering strong, collaborative relationships with franchise partners and essential stakeholders.
Daily tasks encompass analyzing sales data, compiling comprehensive reports, liaising with supply chain and operations teams, and facilitating the deployment of new products or promotional initiatives. Additionally, the position requires conducting thorough market research to uncover untapped opportunities in rural and peri-urban regions while ensuring all sales strategies remain consistent with Wing’s core mission and guiding principles.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with at least five years of hands-on experience in software development. Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++ is essential, alongside proficiency in database management and cloud computing platforms. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in Agile teams are also necessary. Prior experience in system architecture or DevOps practices is preferred but not mandatory.
Seasoned professionals with a track record in sales leadership are sought, ideally within fast-moving consumer goods, retail, or franchise-driven sectors.
Proven expertise in developing strategic sales plans, generating accurate forecasts, and monitoring performance through data-driven metrics.
Seasoned professionals with a track record of guiding, mentoring, and energizing sales teams to surpass demanding performance goals.
Proven capability to establish and nurture strong connections with franchisees, strategic partners, and key community stakeholders is essential.
Proficiency in engaging with rural and peri-urban markets, characterized by a practical and field-focused methodology.
Proficient in English with strong communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities; fluency in Kiswahili is considered a valuable asset.
Proven capacity to resolve complex issues efficiently, coupled with the agility to thrive amidst the dynamic demands of a rapidly expanding startup ecosystem.
A bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related discipline is required; professional certifications in these fields are advantageous.
A strong familiarity with Kenya’s retail environment and markets catering to low-income consumers is preferred.
Eager to undertake regular travel across Kenya to assist franchise branches and drive sales initiatives.
