Sales and Marketing · Full-time
Recruitment agency · Career Directions LimitedB2B Sales Executive
Employer not disclosed by agency

About this role
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Role overview
An undisclosed employer is looking for a full-time B2B Sales Executive based in Nairobi. This role suits candidates with experience in corporate sales and business development, especially those familiar with enterprise software and financial compliance solutions. It is ideal for professionals aiming to work with corporate clients in sectors like banking, insurance, and financial institutions.
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What you will do
- Identify and acquire corporate clients through strategic B2B sales and networking.
- Develop new business opportunities among various corporate institutions in Nairobi.
- Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified B2B leads and execute account-based sales strategies.
- Engage and build relationships with multiple stakeholders including executives and compliance officers.
- Deliver sales presentations, product demonstrations, and tailored commercial proposals.
- Manage complex sales cycles and maintain accurate CRM records and sales forecasts.
- Support regional business development initiatives across East Africa and contribute to sales team growth.
- Maintain high ethical standards and ensure compliance with company policies in all sales activities.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of experience in B2B corporate sales or complex business solution selling.
- Proven success in developing corporate accounts, generating leads, negotiating, and closing high-value deals.
- Experience selling enterprise software or complex technology solutions is highly desirable.
- Previous sales experience to banks, insurance companies, SACCOs, digital lenders, or regulated financial institutions is a strong advantage.
- A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sales and Marketing, IT, Finance, or related field is preferred but not mandatory with proven sales success.
- Knowledge of AML, KYC/CDD, financial crime prevention, regulatory compliance, or financial risk management is advantageous.
- Strong skills in corporate sales processes, executive engagement, consultative selling, and sales pipeline management.
- Ability to handle long sales cycles, procurement, regulatory requirements, and vendor competition.
- Willingness to learn complex software and financial compliance concepts.
- Demonstrated integrity, accountability, and leadership potential.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.