MODERN TRADE SALES EXECUTIVE

 

JOB TITLE

 

MODERN TRADE SALES EXECUTIVE

NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY FMCG
SALARY KSHS.30,000 + COMMISSIONS
JOB LOCATION MOMBASA ROAD

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Sales & Market Development

  • Drive sales growth in modern trade channels including supermarkets, hypermarkets, and large retail outlets.
  • Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual targets.
  • Identify new business opportunities and negotiate product listings to expand market coverage.
  • Monitor competitor activities and recommend proactive strategies to maintain market leadership.

Customer Service & Client Relations

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with modern trade clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Handle client inquiries, complaints, and escalations with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Provide timely support to retail partners and ensure smooth service delivery.
  • Foster long-term partnerships by delivering value and customer-centric solutions.

Trade Marketing & Merchandising

  • Plan and execute in-store promotions and product activations.
  • Ensure product visibility, shelf placement, and compliance with merchandising standards.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to roll out campaigns tailored for modern trade outlets.
  • Track promotional effectiveness and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

Teamwork & Collaboration

  • Work closely with supply chain, finance, and marketing teams to ensure seamless operations.
  • Support colleagues in achieving collective sales and marketing goals.
  • Share market insights and best practices to strengthen team performance.

Reporting & Performance Analysis

  • Prepare and submit accurate sales reports and forecasts.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend corrective actions.
  • Provide management with market intelligence and actionable insights.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Sales and Marketing or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in modern trade sales within the FMCG industry.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale retail outlets.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Passionate, innovative, and customer-centric mindset.
  • Ability to design and implement effective trade marketing strategies.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with CRM tools is an added advantage.

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.