Sales and Marketing · Full-time
Direct employerKey Accounts Sales Executive

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Role overview
Raino Tech4Impact is hiring a Key Accounts Sales Executive based in Karura Kanyungu, Kiambu, Kenya. This role involves acquiring and managing business customers, growing sales revenue, and maintaining long-term commercial partnerships for Markiti products and Keep IT Cool's cold chain solutions. It suits candidates with experience in B2B sales and key account management, especially in institutional or food-service sectors.
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What you will do
- Identify and secure new business and institutional clients.
- Maintain and develop relationships with supermarkets, restaurants, hotels, wholesalers, caterers, and other commercial customers.
- Increase sales of fish, chicken, and other products under the Markiti brand.
- Market and promote cold-chain products such as refrigerated transport, freezers, ice flakes, and solar-powered cold rooms.
- Create account plans to boost revenue and encourage repeat purchases.
- Prepare price quotations and negotiate deals within set pricing limits.
- Monitor sales pipelines, customer orders, and account performance metrics.
- Collaborate with Supply, Operations, Dispatch, and Finance departments.
- Spot opportunities for cross-selling and upselling products and services.
- Keep up to date with competitor activities, market trends, and customer requirements.
- Maintain accurate records in CRM and sales forecasts.
- Follow up on customer payments in coordination with Finance.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
- Proven experience in B2B sales, key account management, or business development.
- Experience dealing with institutional, hospitality, retail, wholesale, or food-service customers is preferred.
- Strong skills in prospecting, negotiation, and managing customer relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to manage sales pipelines and meet revenue targets.
- Commercial understanding of pricing, profit margins, and account profitability.
- Proficiency in Excel, CRM software, and sales reporting.
Benefits
The role offers commission and bonuses according to company policy, airtime and field allowances, co-paid health insurance, and an optional meal plan including breakfast and lunch. The position also provides an opportunity to work in climate-tech and food systems in East Africa.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact with your application before the closing date, which the employer has not published.