JOB TITLE

 

DIRECT SALES REPRESENTATIVE

NATURE OF JOB

FULL TIME

INDUSTRY

FINANCIAL SERVICES

SALARY

KSHS. 20,000 PLUS COMMISSION

JOB LOCATIONS: KAJIANDO, NANYUKI, ISIOLO, MERU, NKUBU, EMBU, MWEA, RUIRU, THIKA, BUNGOMA, KIBWEZI, EMALI, KAPSABET, KAKAMEGA, NKUBU, NAIVASHA, KENGELENI, MACHAKOS, MLOLONGO, NAKURU, KERUGOYA, CHUKA, NYAHURURU

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Sales & Business Development

  • Actively identify and engage potential clients within the assigned geographical area.
  • Develop leads through cold-calling, networking, referrals, and community engagement.
  • Promote and sell financial products and/or insurance solutions tailored to clients’ needs.
  • Present product features, benefits, and pricing clearly to clients, addressing objections effectively.
  • Negotiate terms of agreements and close sales while ensuring compliance with company and regulatory policies.
  • Track sales activities and performance metrics to meet or exceed monthly and quarterly targets.

Client Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Provide personalized advice and support to clients regarding products and services.
  • Respond promptly to client inquiries, requests, or complaints and escalate issues when necessary.
  • Follow up with clients after sales to ensure satisfaction and product usage.

Market Analysis & Strategy

  • Conduct local market research to identify trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities.
  • Develop insights about client needs and preferences to inform sales strategies.
  • Report market feedback and customer insights to the management team to improve products and sales approaches.

 

Administrative & Reporting Duties

  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, leads, and sales activity in CRM or company systems.
  • Prepare and submit regular reports on sales performance, forecasts, and market trends to the supervisor.
  • Ensure all sales documentation, including contracts and compliance forms, is completed accurately.

Personal Development & Compliance

  • Stay updated on company products, financial regulations, insurance policies, and industry trends.
  • Attend training sessions, workshops, and sales meetings as required.
  • Ensure full compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal company requirements.
  • Uphold the company’s values, ethics, and professional standards in all client interactions.

Community & Geographical Engagement

  • Leverage local knowledge to identify key areas and networks for potential business growth.
  • Engage with local leaders, organizations, and communities to expand outreach and visibility.
  • Represent the company positively in local events, community meetings, or industry gatherings.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Diploma or Degree in any field from a recognized institution.
  • Proven sales experience, preferably in financial institutions, insurance companies, or related industries.
  • Strong knowledge of the assigned geographical area and local market dynamics.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficient in basic computer applications and CRM tools (preferred).

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.