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Healthcare · Full-time

Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent Group

Sales Manager - Healthcare

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiManager · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 13 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

A leading medical diagnostics company operating in Kenya and other African countries is hiring a Sales Manager for its Kenya operations. The role is based in Nairobi and is ideal for experienced sales leaders in the healthcare sector.

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What you will do

  • Achieve and surpass revenue, volume, and profitability goals within the assigned region.
  • Prepare and present business proposals, commercial bids, and growth plans for management approval.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the regional sales team to meet performance targets.
  • Implement approved sales and marketing strategies across retail, corporate, and professional customer segments.
  • Manage credit accounts and oversee debt recovery to maintain a healthy customer portfolio.
  • Expand territory and network according to the business growth plan.
  • Plan and participate in industry events and customer engagement activities to support business development.
  • Oversee sales administration to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Identify and secure new profitable business opportunities through strategic prospecting and relationship building.
  • Support onboarding and retention of new accounts by coordinating resources for excellent customer experience.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, and industry influencers.
  • Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to develop account acquisition, retention, and growth strategies.
  • Ensure the sales team is trained to effectively communicate products, services, and promotional campaigns.
  • Guide customers through relevant processes to ensure smooth service delivery.
  • Monitor market trends, customer needs, competitor activity, and industry developments to identify opportunities and risks.
  • Empower the sales team to generate demand, strengthen customer relationships, and execute sales activities to achieve growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Science.
  • MBA in Sales & Marketing is an advantage.
  • At least 7 years of experience as a Sales Team Manager with proven results, preferably in healthcare.
  • Strong business acumen and extensive knowledge of business development.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to build team commitment and cross-functional relationships.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.

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