National Sales and Key Accounts Manager
HRLeverage Africa
Lagos, Nigeria · Onsite
sales · business development · negotiation · crm
Also named, not counted in your match: leadership · communication · excel
HRLeverage Africa, on behalf of its client, is seeking an experienced National Sales & Key Accounts Manager to drive nationwide sales, secure major business accounts and lead a team of Business Development Managers.
About The Role:
- HRLeverage Africa, on behalf of its client, is seeking an experienced National Sales & Key Accounts Manager to drive nationwide sales, secure major business accounts and lead a team of Business Development Managers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive nationwide sales growth and achieve revenue targets.
- Acquire and manage major pharmacy, wholesale and distribution accounts.
- Build partnerships with pharmaceutical distributors and trade associations.
- Recruit, train and manage a team of at least four BDMs.
- Monitor sales performance, customer acquisition and retention.
- Develop business strategies and submit regular performance reports.
- Conduct field visits and interstate business development activities.
Experience: 8 years
- Bachelor's Degree in any discipline; Pharmacy, Business or Marketing is preferred.
- MBA is an advantage.
- Minimum of 8 years' B2B sales experience, including 3 years managing a field sales team.
- Experience in pharmaceutical distribution, FMCG, trade credit, microfinance or fintech.
- Proven record of managing large accounts and achieving significant sales targets.
- Strong relationships with pharmaceutical wholesalers, distributors and trade associations.
- Experience in credit sales is an advantage.
- Valid driver's licence with at least 3 years' driving experience.
- Fluent in English and Yoruba; Igbo or Hausa is an advantage.
- Strong leadership, negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in CRM, Google Workspace and Excel.
- Must currently be employed in a similar role and willing to reside in Lagos or Ibadan at personal expense.
Minimum qualification: BA/BSc/HND
How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: (see Apply by email) using the job title as the subject of the email.
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