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Head of Sales

Talenture GroupUyo, AK, ng
19 days ago
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Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to accelerate commercial growth and strengthen the market presence of a leading beverage company?

My client, a well-established subsidiary of a leading multinational in the beverage sector, is seeking a   Head of Sales   to lead its sales strategy and execution across Nigeria.  This is a critical leadership position that calls for strategic thinking, strong execution, and the ability to inspire teams to deliver consistent market success.

Why This Role Matters :

The Head of Sales will play a key role in driving sustainable growth, strengthening trade relationships, and ensuring the flawless execution of the company’s sales strategies, setting the pace for market leadership in a highly competitive sector. T his position is pivotal to shaping the company’s commercial future, from defining go-to-market strategies to managing nationwide teams and delivering results that move the business forward.

What You’ll Do

As   Head of Sales, you will be responsible for shaping and executing the company’s commercial strategy across key territories. You will lead a team of experienced sales professionals to deliver consistent business results, strengthen customer engagement, and expand market share.

You’ll also be responsible for :

  • Defining and implementing sales and route-to-market strategies aligned with the company’s vision.
  • Developing annual sales plans to achieve growth and profitability targets.
  • Leading, mentoring, and inspiring regional sales teams to deliver exceptional results.
  • Strengthening distributor and trade partner relationships for optimal market coverage.
  • Overseeing pricing strategies, sales budgets, and performance tracking systems.
  • Collaborating with leadership on product launches, innovations, and competitive response strategies.
  • Managing third-party agents and distributors to ensure efficiency and accountability.
  • Driving the continuous improvement of sales processes, systems, and market execution.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sales, Business Management, or related field.
  • Minimum of   10 years’ sales and marketing experience   in the   FMCG or beverage sector, with   3–5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven success in route-to-market execution, distributor management, and field sales leadership.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of ISO-based systems (ISO 9001, ISO 22000, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) is an advantage.
  • Strong business acumen, analytical ability, and strategic thinking.
  • A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively.
  • Benefits

    What’s on Offer

  • An opportunity to lead the sales function of a reputable FMCG organization, influence national commercial strategy, and make a lasting impact on business performance.
  • You’ll work in a growth-driven environment that values innovation, leadership, and measurable results , with competitive compensation and clear career progression.
  • Ready to drive commercial success and achieve bold business targets?

    Submit your CV which highlights your most impactful sales achievements below.   Only candidates meeting the specified qualifications and experience will be considered.

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