Fresh Job Openings at Ascentech Services Limited, 23rd July, 2019

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sales Support Executive

Location: Lagos
Reporting to: the Sales Head

Job Description

  • The individual will play a key role as the member of Sales team in order to support sales activities & sales growth across all channels of business – Foodservice (HORECA), International Quick Service Restaurant (QSRs) and Retail.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with sales team by providing backend support for daily / weekly sales activities, managing sales & stock data, filing important documents and communicating relevant information.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders for ensuring sales order cycle is monitored closely & supplied, manage accuracy & timelines.
  • Effective data management, analysis & reporting periodically.
  • Monitor the team’s progress, identify shortcomings and propose improvements.
  • Act as a central contact between sales team & accounts team.
  • Address any gaps, customer complaints or issues.
  • Ensure timely reporting to the authorities.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is a must.
  • Minimum 2-3 years exp of the sales coordination and FMCG market dynamics

Skills:

  • Excellent computer application skill
  • Strong presentation skill
  • Highly organised and attention to detail
  • Inclination & drive to handle sales support activities
  • Collaborative & creative approach to problem-solving.

 

Job Title: Area Sales Manager (ASM) – Sales & Business Development

Location: Lagos
Reporting to: the Sales Head

Job Description

  • The individual will play a key role as the member of the management team tasked with scaling up and rapidly growing the frozen food business.
  • The individual will be responsible for developing and executing the Sales & marketing strategy, identifying consumer/ customer needs, launching new products and implementing marketing and promotional programs in order to drive profitable sales growth across all channels of business – Foodservice (HORECA), Quick Service Restaurant (QSRs) and Retail.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Implement the Sales strategy and marketing plan.
  • Focus on category development all three business channels – Foodservice, QSR chains, Retail.
  • Multi-tasking / sales budgeting exercise / lead development & time management.
  • Managing Under performance of a team member / Dead line oriented.
  • Plan and conduct market researches with consumers/customers for insights gathering inputs of competitors & new product development etc.
  • Work closely with Marketing for successful implementation of marketing & promotional programs across channels.
  • Plan and execute consumer/ customer out-reach programs and events (food shows, festivals, consumer engagement etc.)
  • Develop sales capability by training and on the job orientation of sales pitch and Demo.
  • Beat plan and scaling the same towards accountability towards budget / Target.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is a must.
  • MBA in sales or an equivalent professional qualification would be a plus.
  • Minimum 6-10 years of marketing experience preferably in FMCG/Dairy / Frozen/ Beverage {Beer} / Hospitality/ Modern Trade/ Catering School.
  • Strong understanding of Lagos Food consumers and FMCG market dynamics

Skills:

  • Excellent oral and a strong professional presentation skill.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Aptitude for technical understanding of products and manufacturing processes
  • Works well under deadline pressures; ability to prioritize and manage multiple and conflicting priorities.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
  • Creative and a consultative style of working.

 

Job Title: Business Development Executive

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

  • We are seeking to hire a motivated Business Development Executive to develop and implement growth strategies for the achievement of revenue goals.
  • Candidates should have the right blend of analytical talent and business know-how.
  • Successful applicants should be team players who not only understand how to identify a new market opportunity, but also know what it takes to lead a team forward and realize that opportunity.
  • We’re especially looking for someone with great communication skills, as you’ll be expected to interact with executives and clients on a daily basis.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in selling ICT solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop business and marketing plans in coordination with Managing Director to achieve revenue goals.
  • Research the market for the identification of new business opportunities.
  • Intimate prospective clients about the advantages of the products or services offered and follow up with same in order to close business deals.
  • Develop business proposals for new and existing customers.
  • Develop strong customer relationships in order to generate high volume of prospective clients.
  • Participate in industry forums, client discussions, and conferences as a representative of the organization.
  • Determine cross-selling opportunities among different offices.

Education, Essential Skills and General Requirements

  • B.Sc in any field.
  • The ability to think logically
  • Excellent listening and questioning skills, combined with the ability to interact confidently with clients to establish what the problem is and explain the solutions
  • Problem solving skills
  • A strong customer focus
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Skills of persuasion
  • Ability to travel when necessary to meet with customers and/or stakeholders and build business relationships.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ngStating the position applied for as the subject of the mail.

Note

  • Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in selling ICT solutions.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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