Sales Executive– IT Solutions
- Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
- Full-Time
- On-Site
- 50,000-80,000 KES / Month
Job Description:
Job Title: Sales Executive – IT & Solutions
Reports to: Senior Business Manager
Industry: Information Technology
Location: Nairobi
Salary: 50-80k+ Commissions
Job Purpose: Responsible for developing the market sales strategy, managing a team of sales personnel to execute the strategies for the software solutions business. This includes the achievement of sales and profitability objectives, the development and implementation of a sound marketing strategy to maximize profitability and efficiencies.
Our client is a leading IT solutions provider offering a wide array of solutions for Electronic Security Systems, Queue Management Systems, Visitor Management System, Hospital Information Management System and more.
Key Responsibilities of the Sales Executive Job
- Building and maintaining relationships with the new and existing clients
- Plan, prepare and present persuasive approaches and pitches to potential clients
- Account Management that is, identify new accounts; cross-sell and up-sell
- Promoting and selling the company IT & Software Solutions
- Representing the company at trade exhibitions, events and demonstrations
- Gaining a clear understanding of customers' businesses and requirements
- Ability to differentiate the company's product offerings and convey compelling value proposition to promote sales.
- Qualifying and validating sales leads or commitment
- Creating detailed proposal documents / quotations and handover reports
- Develop a business marketing plan and sales strategy for the assigned market that ensures attainment of the agreed individual, team and business unit sales target and expansion of the client base
- Gathering Market and Customer information.
- Management of Sales and updating the Sales details onto the ERP system
- Ensuring sales performance and aiming to meet and /or exceed Target Assigned per month
- Sharing best practice with colleagues
- Research and identify the client's needs and customize products best suited for them.
- Taking clients for site visits and demos
Key Qualifications and Competencies of the Sales Executive Job
- A Bachelor's Degree and/or MBA in Marketing.
- Sales/Marketing Professional courses will be an added advantage
- A minimum of 2-3 years' B2B experience in software solutions
- Must have demonstrable knowledge and experience in the field of B2B sales.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong Sales/Business Development knowledge and experience.
- Demonstrated ability to develop new business opportunities and improve the profitability and competitive performance of the business
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to spot original Sales and branding opportunities.
- Demonstrated ability in identifying and responding to current and future customer needs; delivering innovative products, and service excellence.
- Strong strategic, analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative, meet tight deadlines and balance priorities to achieve results
- Demonstrated ability to increase productivity and continuously improve methods, approaches, and departmental contribution
How to Apply;
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications via the company's career page.
Application Deadline: Monday 15th June, 2026
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For any inquiries regarding the role please reach out to us via 0784 155 512