Field Sales Manager- Ifako

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Ogun
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
M-KOPA's Field Sales Manager oversees sales activities, achieves targets, recruits and trains sales staff, and strategizes marketing efforts. Responsibilities include monitoring team performance, managing inventory, and preparing reports.
Summary Generated by Built In

M-KOPA is looking to hire a Field Sales Manager to manage all sales activities within Abeokuta and its environs.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and deliver set sales targets within the designated territory.

  • Achieve and surpass sales targets of M-KOPA products by developing local networks.

  • Uphold the brand values of M-KOPA, including ensuring the M-KOPA retail point standard and guidelines are adhered to.

  • Recruit, train, coach, mentor & supervise a field-based team of Direct Sales Representatives (DSR) to meet the set targets in line with M-KOPA business goals.

  • Keenly monitor and evaluate the performance of DSRs to meet the performance standards.

  • Manage DSR inventory and resolve audit recommendations in line with M-KOPA audit resolution guidelines.

  • Design Sales and Marketing Strategy for the team to ensure Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly sales targets are reached.

  • Monitor and analyze the performance of Marketing campaigns.

  • Prepare and submit weekly activity plans and reports to the Regional Sales Manager

Requirements

  • B.Sc. or a Higher National Diploma Holder in any related field

  • 3 years of Sales experience in FinTech Microfinance, Insurance, Telecommunications, Mobile money, FMCG, or other products/services in Nigeria.

  • Excellent sales and negotiation skills

  • Ability to motivate and lead a team.

  • Planning, Organization, and Conflict-resolution skills

  • Excellent Presentation, Communication, Coaching, and People Skills

  • Great at leading a wide array of people to perform.

  • Ability to work calmly under pressure.

  • Should have a process-oriented mindset.

Why M-KOPA?

At M-KOPA, we empower our people to own their careers through diverse development programs, coaching partnerships, and on-the-job training. We support individual journeys with family-friendly policies, prioritize well-being, and embrace flexibility.

Join us in shaping the future of M-KOPA as we grow together. Explore more at m-kopa.com.

Recognized thrice by the Financial Times as one Africa's fastest growing companies (2022, 2023 and 2024) and by TIME100 Most influential companies in the world 2023 and 2024 , we've served over 5 million customers, unlocking $1.5 billion in cumulative credit for the unbanked across Africa.

Important Notice
M-KOPA is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained staff. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

M-KOPA explicitly prohibits the use of Forced or Child Labour and respects the rights of its employees to agree to terms and conditions of employment voluntarily, without coercion, and freely terminate their employment on appropriate notice. M-KOPA shall ensure that its Employees are of legal working age and shall comply with local laws for youth employment or student work, such as internships or apprenticeships. 

M-KOPA does not collect/charge any money as a pre-employment or post-employment requirement. This means that we never ask for ‘recruitment fees’, ‘processing fees’, ‘interview fees’, or any other kind of money in exchange for offer letters or interviews at any time during the hiring process.

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The Company
Johannesburg
2,507 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

M-KOPA is a UK-headquartered emerging market fintech that provides affordable smartphones and digital financial services. With operations in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda, the company has extended over $1.5 billion in credit to more than 5 million customers. Using an innovative financing model based on daily repayments, M-KOPA provides affordable smartphones embedded with financial services that fit with the cash flow of millions of underserved individuals who earn their income on a daily basis.

By leveraging rich payments data and proprietary AI-driven analytics, M-KOPA builds a credit record for each customer which forms the foundation for a long-term financial relationship for digital loans, affordable data subscriptions and insurance.

The company employs over 3,000 staff and 30,000 sales agents across its African markets.

M-KOPA has been recognised by the Financial Times as one of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies for the past 3 years, and by Time Magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential Companies globally for the past 2 years.

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