Sales and Marketing Specialist Jobs at Smartwatch Solutions LTD

 Job Description

Vacancy title: Sales and Marketing Specialist

Jobs at Smartwatch Solutions LTD

JOB DETAILS:
Smartwatch Solutions is East Africa’s leading provider of fleet and mobile asset management solutions. Established in 2011 as a direct response to the emerging trends in dynamic Mobile Resource Management, backed up by the growth in the Oil and Gas sectors across East and Central Africa. .

JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sales and Marketing Specialist
Job Type: Full Time
Reports to: General Manager
Job Purpose:
Sales and Marketing Specialist sits at the intersection between marketing and sales, but it also reaches into new product or service development.
We require a person with a strong commercial awareness, impeccable presentation and interpersonal skills as well as drive, determination, an eye for opportunities and a talent for orchestrating spaces where customers, markets and partnerships can be brought together to create opportunities for growth.
KEY DELIVERABLES FOR THIS POSITION
• Ensure Revenue Targets are hit
• Vibrant sales Team
• Brand Visibility
General Duties and Responsibilities:
• Achieve growth and hit sales targets by successfully engaging in direct sales and managing the sales team
• Design and implement a strategic business plan that expands company’s customer base and ensure its strong presence
• Own recruiting, objectives setting, coaching and performance monitoring of sales and marketing representatives
• Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs
• Present sales, revenue and expenses reports and realistic forecasts to the management team
• Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition status
• Identifying new sales leads
• Pitching products and/or services
• Maintaining fruitful relationships with existing customers
• Preparing PowerPoint presentations and sales displays
• Contacting clients to inform them about new developments in the company’s products
• Developing quotes and proposals
• Negotiating and renegotiating by phone, email, and in person
• Developing sales goals for the team and ensuring they are met
• Researching organizations and individuals online (especially on social media) to identify new leads and potential new markets
• Researching the needs of other companies and learning who makes decisions about purchasing
• Contacting potential clients via email or phone to establish rapport and set up meetings
• Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives

Desirable Requirements
• Creative skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Communication skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Goal-focused.
• Organizational skills

Skills/Personal Requirements
• Proven ability to drive the sales process from plan to close
• Strong business sense and industry expertise
• Excellent mentoring, coaching and people management skills
• Strong communication and IT fluency
• Proven ability to coordinate with Sales and Marketing team to strategize lead & sales opportunity qualification.
• Ability to work independently with a vision on personal and team goals.
• Ability to champion a project from conception through to implementation.
• Creative talents and the ability to solve tough problems
• In-depth knowledge of the industry and its current events

Education /Qualifications: BS/MS degree in business administration or a related field

Experience/Knowledge: 2-3 years for experience in a related field

Job application procedure
Email your CV and applications to hr@smartwatchsolutions.com  Deadline for submission is 22nd October 2020 and only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.