Career Directions Ltd

B2B Field Sales Executive – New Business

Career Directions Ltd  •  Republic of Kenya (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description


Position:

B2B Field Sales Executive – New Business

Number of Positions:

5

Department:

Sales

Reports to:

Head of Sales

Job Summary

The Field Sales Executive – New Business will be responsible for driving B2B sales in the bespoke office furniture industry by identifying and acquiring new clients, presenting tailored solutions, and closing high-value deals. The role requires proactive account opening, strong relationship management, and the ability to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Ideal candidates will demonstrate ambition, resilience, and a proven record of exceeding sales targets in corporate B2B environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new B2B sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, client visits, and corporate pitches.
• Conduct engaging product presentations and demonstrations tailored to client needs.
• Negotiate contracts and close deals, ensuring profitability and long-term client value.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering post-sale support and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Accurately prepare sales reports, forecasts, and order documentation.
• Keep abreast of market trends, competitor offerings, and emerging opportunities.
• Continuously participate in sales training and professional development to sharpen skills.


Requirements


Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Sales & Marketing or a related field.

3–5 years of Field B2B sales experience.


KCSE mean grade of B (plain) and above.

• Demonstrated track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
• Experience in account opening, corporate sales, and product presentations.
• Hunger to succeed, ability to “open closed doors,” and ambition to grow within the role.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

• Ability to open new accounts and penetrate difficult markets (“door opener”).

• Proven sales strategy, planning, and execution capabilities.

Resilient, agile, ambitious, and self-driven with a hunter mindset (not just a gatherer).

• High emotional intelligence and relationship management ability.
• Proficiency in CRM systems and digital sales tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
Career Directions Ltd

About Career Directions Ltd

CDL is a proactive Human Resource Management consultancy firm specializing in Strategic Labour Force Outsourcing, Recruitment, Training, Payroll Processing and Total Human Resource Management. Since 2003, we have been a one-stop shop for all HR related queries and support in and around East Africa. We champion best practice in Human Resource while going the extra mile to proactively address workers needs in order to achieve optimum productivity & profitability.

Our Mission

To support and contribute to our partners success while improving the lives'​ of the community.

Our Vision

To be a partner of choice in providing quality manpower outsourcing solutions.

Our Core Values

1.Professionalism: Conducting our business in the most professional way

2.Respect: Giving due respect to self and others and maintain the environment of teamwork and growth.

3.Passion: To be passionate in all we do.

4.Integrity: To act with honesty and integrity without compromising the truth.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Nairobi, KE
Year Founded
2003
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