People and Partners Group

Sales Manager

People and Partners Group  •  Accra, GH (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


About the Role

Our Client is looking for an experienced Sales Manager to lead its sales strategy, expand market reach, and drive revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales background in the B2B and B2G market, excellent negotiation skills, and a passion for African-made products.

The role will start on a consultancy basis for 6-months which would extend to a full-time role based on performance and business growth driven.

Responsibilities


Sales Strategy & Business Development


  • Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue and market expansion targets.

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including partnerships, distributors, and direct sales to businesses.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, including government agencies, security services, and corporate clients.

  • Lead and manage the sales team, setting clear goals and providing guidance to achieve targets.


Market Expansion & Customer Engagement


  • Research and analyze market trends to identify new customer segments and sales opportunities.

  • Expand Shoefabriek’s market share locally and internationally by engaging new distributors and retailers.

  • Develop and maintain relationships with existing and potential customers, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.


Sales Operations & Performance Monitoring


  • Oversee the sales pipeline, ensuring timely follow-ups and conversion of leads.

  • Track sales performance using KPIs and CRM tools, and report regularly to management.

  • Collaborate with the production and fulfillment teams to ensure seamless order processing and delivery.

  • Lead pricing strategy discussions to balance competitiveness with profitability.


Brand Promotion & Representation


  • Represent our client at trade shows, industry events, and business forums to promote our brand.

  • Work closely with the marketing team to develop sales campaigns and promotional materials.

  • Serve as a key advocate for Made-In-Ghana products in domestic and international markets.


Requirements


  1. Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.

  2. 5+ years of experience in sales, business development, or key account management, preferably in manufacturing, footwear or FMCG sectors.

  3. Proven track record of B2B and B2G sales success in Ghana or other African markets.

  4. Experience working with government procurement processes and corporate clients is a plus.

  5. Strong negotiation and closing skills.

  6. Excellent relationship management and networking abilities.

  7. Results-driven mindset with the ability to meet and exceed targets.

  8. Solid understanding of market trends, pricing strategies, and sales analytics.

  9. Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.

  10. Proficiency in CRM software, Microsoft Office, and sales tracking tools.
People and Partners Group

About People and Partners Group

People and Partners Group has a wide range of industry consultants and experts from high-end to very technical industries and fast clientele growth across Africa, the Middle East as well as in the US, the UK, and India including the Fortune 500.

We give clients access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market, supporting talent acquisition, retention, and business growth initiatives that advance how companies serve the world.

People & Partners Group is a trusted global brand that provides a unique, cost-effective, one-stop source for all Human Resources needs.

Our services include Executive Recruitment, Corporate Training, Salary Survey, Payroll Management, Outsourcing, HR Audit, Career Coaching, CV Writing, Interview Coaching.

Our commitment is to help our clients focus on their core business proficiencies to be successful while we strategically manage the entire HR and talent acquisition processes; churning game-changing talents and effective solutions for the organization.

We have three key objectives:

1. Support a performance-driven global business that’s focused on growth.

2. Maximise our operational flexibility by promoting a "light-touch" approach to all stakeholders.

3. To promote transparency and accountability in all aspects of our operations.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Accra, GH
Year Founded
2019
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