Technical Sales Manager - Finserve

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Industry: Banking
Description: Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Tanzania. Its shares are listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and Uganda Securities Exchange. Equity Bank was founded as Equity Building Society (EBS) in October 1984 and was originally a provider of mortgage financing for the majority of customers who fell into the low income population. The society’s logo, a modest house with a brown roof, resonates with its target market and their determination to make small but steady gains toward a better life, seeking security and advancement of their dreams. The vast majority of Africans have historically been excluded from access to fin
Job Description

Job Summary: 

 

The Technical Sales Manager is responsible for driving sales growth through the effective management of the technical sales team. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and sales acumen to provide solutions that meet customer needs and foster long-term relationships. 

 

Key Responsibilities: 

 

Sales Strategy Development: 

 

Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve company goals and increase market share. 

 

Team Leadership: 

 

Manage, mentor, and train the technical sales team, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary tools and knowledge to succeed. 

 

Customer Engagement: 

 

Engage with key customers to understand their technical requirements, provide product demonstrations, and deliver tailored solutions. 

 

Technical Expertise: 

 

Provide technical support and guidance during the sales process, addressing any customer concerns and collaborating with technical teams as needed. 

 

Market Analysis: 

 

Analyze market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities for growth and areas for improvement. 

 

Collaboration: 

 

Work closely with marketing, product development, and customer support teams to align sales strategies and enhance product offerings. 

 

Reporting: 

 

Prepare sales reports, forecasts, and presentations for senior management, highlighting progress and areas for improvement. 

 

Product design 

 

Contribute ideas to product designs which give the organization a competitive edge. 

 

Partnerships 

 

Identify key partners in the industry and establish partnerships that offer value to the organization.  

 

Qualifications: 

 

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. 

 

Proven experience in technical sales or a related field. 

 

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

 

Ability to analyze and solve complex technical issues. 

 

Experience in managing a sales team is a plus. 

 

Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite. 

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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