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Construction Sales Specialist – Building Materials

Nexus Staffing Solutions  · Consulting

Full-time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 29 May 2026
Posted May 27, 2026

We are currently seeking a motivated and client-centric Sales Executive to represent our client in the construction and building materials sector.

The successful candidate will oversee the marketing and sales of ready-mix concrete products, cultivate and maintain robust customer relationships, pursue new business prospects, and manage customer orders and delivery logistics.

This position seeks a highly driven, self-disciplined professional with a strong focus on achieving measurable outcomes to propel sales expansion in a high-pressure construction sector.

Oversee a comprehensive range of critical duties encompassing strategic planning, operational execution, and team leadership to drive organizational success. Ensure adherence to established policies and procedures while fostering innovation and continuous improvement across all functional areas. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align initiatives with business objectives, enhancing efficiency and productivity. Develop and implement policies that promote a culture of accountability and excellence. Monitor performance metrics to identify trends, address gaps, and implement data-driven solutions for sustainable growth. Actively engage in talent development and succession planning to cultivate a high-performing workforce. Serve as a key liaison with senior management to provide insightful reports, recommendations, and strategic recommendations that support long-term organizational objectives.

We are seeking a dynamic professional to drive revenue growth and expand our market presence through strategic sales initiatives and business development efforts. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sales, preferably within [industry, if specified], alongside strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, cultivating client relationships, and closing deals to meet and exceed sales targets. Additionally, the role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to align strategies with organizational goals and market demands. Qualifications include excellent communication abilities, a results-driven mindset, and familiarity with CRM tools to track and manage sales pipelines effectively.

We engage with contractors, developers, construction firms, and individual buyers to promote and distribute ready-mix concrete products, driving sales and fostering lasting client relationships.

Explore and cultivate innovative avenues for business expansion with the aim of enhancing overall company revenue.

Foster robust connections with both current and prospective clients to drive ongoing engagement and business growth.

Perform routine customer visits to ensure ongoing engagement and promptly address inquiries and quotations.

Demonstrate the ability to meet and exceed predetermined sales and collection objectives as assigned, ensuring consistent performance against established benchmarks.

Analyze evolving market trends, assess customer demands, and evaluate competitor strategies to identify potential opportunities and threats.

Compile and present comprehensive sales reports and market feedback for review by senior management to facilitate informed decision-making.

Dedicated to delivering exceptional support and seamless coordination, this role involves addressing customer inquiries with professionalism while managing various administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-focused mindset to resolve issues efficiently. Responsibilities include responding to customer concerns, coordinating workflows, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance service quality. Proficiency in relevant tools and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this position.

Coordinate customer orders with operations and logistics teams and ensure alignment with delivery schedules.

Respond to customer inquiries and complaints in a prompt and professional manner, maintaining high standards of service excellence and customer satisfaction.

Monitor customer feedback and address any concerns regarding product quality to ensure overall satisfaction is maintained.

Provide customers with detailed information regarding product specifications and demonstrate proper usage techniques to ensure optimal satisfaction and safety.

Requirements & Qualifications

A Bachelor’s or Diploma in Sales & Marketing, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required.

With a minimum of three years of hands-on sales experience, ideally gained in the construction, building materials, or ready-mix concrete sectors, candidates are encouraged to apply.

Holders of a valid driving license and demonstrated practical driving experience are required.

Proficient fluency in both spoken and written Chinese is essential for this role.

Effective interpersonal communication, adept negotiation capabilities, and robust customer relationship management expertise are essential.

Demonstrates resilience and composure in high-pressure environments while consistently achieving established sales objectives.

Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office applications, demonstrating a strong command of computer systems and digital tools.

A seasoned professional exhibiting a proactive, assertive, and highly motivated demeanor.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: a minimum of five years of relevant experience in the field, proficiency in industry-standard software, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Additionally, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. A bachelor’s degree in a related discipline is required, and professional certifications are strongly preferred. The role demands adaptability to evolving project demands and a commitment to continuous learning to maintain expertise in the latest industry trends.

Applicants who identify as female are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

Open to regular travel to client and project locations

Demonstrated adaptability in scheduling, including the capacity to accommodate varying work hours as needed.

Demonstrated expertise in critical competencies is essential, including strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and a proven ability to work effectively in team-based environments. Candidates must exhibit adaptability and resilience, with a capacity to manage multiple priorities under pressure while maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in relevant software and systems, as well as a commitment to continuous learning and professional development, are also required. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess leadership potential, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to drive organizational success.

Proven expertise in sales strategies and effective negotiation techniques is essential for this role. The position demands a strong ability to build and maintain client relationships, identify business opportunities, and close deals successfully. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional communication skills, persuasive capabilities, and a results-driven mindset to meet and exceed sales targets. Prior experience in a sales or client-facing role, coupled with a track record of achieving measurable outcomes, is highly preferred.

We are seeking a skilled professional to oversee and enhance customer relationship management initiatives, ensuring seamless interactions and sustained satisfaction across all touchpoints. The ideal candidate will develop and implement strategies to foster long-term client engagement, analyze customer data to identify trends and opportunities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver personalized solutions that align with business objectives. Proficiency in CRM systems, strong analytical abilities, and exceptional communication skills are essential, along with a proven track record of driving customer retention and revenue growth through targeted engagement programs. Responsibilities include managing customer databases, resolving escalated issues, and monitoring performance metrics to optimize service delivery.

We are seeking a dynamic professional to spearhead business development and drive market expansion initiatives. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, cultivating strategic partnerships, and expanding our market reach to enhance revenue growth. Key responsibilities include conducting market research, analyzing industry trends, and developing innovative strategies to penetrate new markets. Additionally, the role requires strong relationship-building skills, proficiency in negotiation, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The successful candidate will possess proven experience in business development, a track record of achieving sales targets, and a deep understanding of market dynamics.

Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders, fostering collaborative relationships through clear and concise verbal and written communication. Proven capacity to navigate interpersonal dynamics with professionalism, ensuring alignment and mutual understanding across various organizational levels.

Demonstrated proficiency in strategic planning and meticulous organizational skills is essential. The ideal candidate will exhibit a strong capacity to manage multiple priorities, allocate resources efficiently, and maintain structured workflows to ensure timely project completion. Attention to detail and the ability to coordinate complex tasks are critical for success in this role.

Maintaining a steadfast commitment to ethical standards and professional conduct is essential, ensuring transparency, accountability, and respect in all interactions. Demonstrating unwavering honesty and reliability in actions and decisions is crucial to fostering trust and credibility within the team and with stakeholders. Upholding these values not only strengthens organizational integrity but also reinforces a culture of excellence and mutual respect.

Proven capability to execute responsibilities autonomously with minimal oversight, demonstrating strong self-motivation and organizational skills to meet deadlines efficiently.

Drives key performance metrics through strategic initiatives and operational excellence, ensuring measurable outcomes align with organizational goals. Establishes clear benchmarks to evaluate progress, fostering accountability and continuous improvement across teams. Monitors trends, analyzes data, and provides actionable insights to optimize efficiency and productivity. Collaborates with stakeholders to refine objectives, set realistic targets, and adapt strategies in response to evolving challenges. Prioritizes innovation and best practices to enhance performance while maintaining alignment with long-term business objectives.

Consistently meet or exceed monthly sales quotas through strategic planning and diligent execution.

We are seeking to expand our client base by acquiring a specific number of new clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and converting potential clients into long-term partnerships. This role requires strong prospecting skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Duties include conducting market research, developing tailored outreach strategies, and nurturing leads through the sales funnel. The successful applicant must demonstrate persistence, adaptability, and a results-driven mindset to drive business growth and client retention.

Experienced professionals with a proven track record in enhancing customer retention are sought after. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in developing and executing strategies that drive repeat business and foster long-term customer loyalty. Responsibilities include analyzing customer behavior, identifying trends, and implementing targeted initiatives to improve satisfaction and reduce churn. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in data interpretation, and the ability to collaborate across departments are essential. Candidates should possess excellent communication abilities and a results-driven mindset to achieve measurable improvements in retention metrics.

Efficiently managing the processing of customer orders to ensure punctual fulfillment constitutes a key responsibility of this role.

Collection performance

We gather and analyze customer satisfaction feedback to identify trends, address concerns, and enhance service quality. Your role involves collecting data through surveys, reviews, and direct interactions, then evaluating responses to assess overall performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements based on feedback insights, ensuring alignment with company objectives. Strong communication skills and a data-driven mindset are essential to interpret feedback accurately and propose actionable solutions that drive customer loyalty and retention.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Diploma

Experience Required

3 years

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