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Recruitment agency · Summit Recruitment & SearchSales Executive (Construction Sector) – Nairobi, Kenya
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About this role
Role overview
Our client, a growing start-up offering ceiling moulding products and related construction solutions, is seeking to hire a Sales Executive – Ceiling Moulding Products to support business growth by identifying prospective customers, building relationships, presenting suitable products, and driving revenue.
The role is suited to an early-career sales professional who is proactive, commercially minded, and comfortable working in a hands-on start-up environment.
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Key Responsibilities
- Generate, qualify, and follow up on leads, maintaining consistent engagement to move prospects through the sales pipeline.
- Meet prospective clients to understand their ceiling, interior finishing, renovation, or construction requirements and recommend appropriate moulding products.
- Conduct client presentations, product demonstrations, and site visits where required to explain the company’s products, applications, and value proposition.
- Prepare and follow up on quotations, product information, pricing, and other sales documentation required by prospective and existing customers.
- Identify upcoming construction, renovation, and interior finishing projects and actively pursue opportunities to supply the company’s ceiling moulding products.
- Provide regular updates on sales activity, pipeline progress, customer feedback, competitor activity, and emerging market opportunities.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Sales & Marketing, Business Administration or a related field.
- Ability to prospect new customers, develop business relationships, and consistently follow up on sales opportunities.
- Good understanding of the construction and building materials market and the ability to engage contractors, developers, architects, and other industry stakeholders.
- Confident verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to conduct client meetings, presentations, and site visits.
- Proactive, organised, persistent, target-driven, and adaptable to the evolving needs of a start-up environment.
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