National Sales Manager Job at GIG Group

GIG Logistics – Founded in 2012, we belong to a distinguished class of logistic companies with a clear defined market path in Nigeria. With scores of local branches and a robust global network, we provide domestic intra and inter-state express delivery services. Our footprints are also clearly visible in the areas of freight forwarding and e-commerce logistics.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title. National Sales Manager
Location: Lagos

Required Experience/Skills

• B.Sc/HND qualification in a relevant field
• 8+ years extensive experience in sales from a reputable courier company, 4 of which should be in a leadership capacity.
• Strong communication and team management skills
• Analytical skills with problem-solving attitude
• Availability to travel as needed
• Proven work experience as a Sales Manager
• Experience managing a high performance sales team
• An ability to understand and analyze sales performance metrics
• Solid customer service attitude with excellent negotiation skills

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual sales forecasts.
• Perform research and identify new potential customers and new market opportunities.
• Provide timely and effective solutions aligned with clients’ needs.
• Liaise with Marketing and Product Development departments to ensure brand consistency.
• Stay up-to-date with new product launches and ensure sales team members are on board.
• Develop and implement effective sales strategies
• Lead nationwide sales team members to achieve sales targets
• Establish productive and professional relationships with key personnel in assigned customer accounts
• Negotiate and close agreements with large customers
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics and suggest improvements

Personality Requirements/Traits

• Self-motivation, determination, confidence and result oriented
• Good business acumen and ability to exercise sound judgement
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including good presentation and report writing skills
• Excellent leadership skills
• Ability to coach and develop staff
• Strategic thinking and Strong negotiation skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should write and forward a customized Cover Letter and CV to: jobs@thegiggroupng.com Subject of mail should be the job title (National Sales Manager)

Application Deadline 12th August, 2018.