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Sales and Marketing · Full-time

Recruitment agency · Brites Management Services

Sales Manager

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiManager · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 12 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

An undisclosed employer in Nairobi is looking for a full-time Sales Manager. This role suits someone with experience in sales and business development, preferably in printing and branding, who is over 30 years old and able to drive business growth.

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What you will do

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow the company's market presence.
  • Generate leads through networking, referrals, cold calling, and market visits.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to increase revenue.
  • Promote printing, signage, corporate branding, and promotional products to various clients.
  • Prepare tailored quotations, proposals, and sales presentations for potential clients.
  • Negotiate pricing and commercial terms to ensure profitability.
  • Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline and convert prospects into clients.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with existing and potential clients.
  • Understand client needs and recommend suitable printing and branding solutions.
  • Serve as the main contact for client enquiries, quotations, and negotiations.
  • Conduct client visits, presentations, and follow-ups to strengthen relationships.
  • Maintain regular contact to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Identify opportunities to upsell and cross-sell products and services.
  • Collaborate with production and operations teams to meet client expectations.
  • Develop knowledge of company products and market trends.
  • Represent the company at networking events, exhibitions, and meetings.
  • Gather market intelligence and customer feedback to improve offerings.
  • Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets consistently.
  • Prepare and submit sales reports, forecasts, and updates.
  • Monitor sales performance and lead conversion rates.
  • Maintain accurate records of clients, interactions, quotations, and sales.
  • Follow up on outstanding quotations and pending orders.
  • Coordinate with production, finance, and operations for smooth order processing.
  • Monitor customer satisfaction and address sales-related issues.
  • Provide management with updates on market opportunities and sales challenges.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Degree in Sales and Marketing, Business Administration, Commerce, or related field is an advantage.
  • At least five years of proven experience in sales, business development, or account management.
  • Experience in the printing and branding industry is highly preferred.
  • Track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
  • Experience selling to corporate clients and managing business accounts is an advantage.
  • Good understanding of sales processes, lead generation, client acquisition, and negotiation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems is an advantage.
  • Must be over 30 years old.

Benefits

The salary includes a retainer of KSH 30,000 plus commission.

How to apply

Send your CV through the employer's official contact if you meet the qualifications and experience required. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Salary disclosed: KSHS.30,000 RETAINER + COMMISSION

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