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Sales Support Executive
2025-09-03T08:23:54+00:00
Uganda Airlines
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FULL_TIME
 
Uganda
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Sales & Retail
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-09-16T17:00:00+00:00
 
Uganda
8

Key duties and responsibilities.

  • Assist in managing customer inquiries and provide accurate information about flight schedules, fares, and services.
  • Process bookings, reservations, and ticketing transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Coordinate with airline partners to secure flight availability and negotiate special rates.
  • Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Prepare sales reports, analyze data, and provide insights to the sales team.
  • Maintain and update customer databases and ensure accurate records are kept.
  • Assist in organizing sales events, trade shows, and promotional activities.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop sales collaterals and promotional materials.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, airline policies, and market conditions.
  • Provide administrative support such as managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and preparing sales presentations. 
  • Plan and implement sales activities to ensure targets are reached and recorded.
  • Analyse the markets potential to determine the value of existing and prospective customers in terms of sales opportunities.
  • Collect, review and consolidate information to support the identification of intervention areas to ensure sales target achievement.
  • Cooperate with marketing and PR to determine the best promotion sales techniques
  • Communicate and regularly meet with area intermediaries to inform about new products and promotions to ensure the best and most updated value proposal is timely communicated to the market
  • Represent UR at all Trade events recognized of interest to the company, carry out training products, seminars for Corporate Accounts and TMC’s accompany Familiarization Trips.

Minimum Qualification and Experience:

  • A bachelor’s degree combined with 3+ years of experience in a sales environment, preferably in the Airline, Travel or Hospitality industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of industry trend and customers' requirements, with proven track record in meeting and over-achieving sales targets.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and have a proven ability to develop and maintain relationships at all organizational levels.
  • Proven experience in sales support or customer service in the airline industry.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.
  • Knowledge of airline reservation systems (e.g., Amadeus, Sabre) is preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in processing bookings and transactions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle customer complaints effectively.
  • Flexibility to work on weekends or outside regular office hours when required. 
  • Customer focused and hospitable.
  • Proactive/results orientated.
  • Warm, friendly, pleasant & presentable.
  • Resilient and self-motivated.
 
 
 
bachelor degree
36
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Vacancy title:
Sales Support Executive

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Sales & Retail]

Jobs at:
Uganda Airlines

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, September 16 2025

Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key duties and responsibilities.

  • Assist in managing customer inquiries and provide accurate information about flight schedules, fares, and services.
  • Process bookings, reservations, and ticketing transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Coordinate with airline partners to secure flight availability and negotiate special rates.
  • Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Prepare sales reports, analyze data, and provide insights to the sales team.
  • Maintain and update customer databases and ensure accurate records are kept.
  • Assist in organizing sales events, trade shows, and promotional activities.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop sales collaterals and promotional materials.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, airline policies, and market conditions.
  • Provide administrative support such as managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and preparing sales presentations. 
  • Plan and implement sales activities to ensure targets are reached and recorded.
  • Analyse the markets potential to determine the value of existing and prospective customers in terms of sales opportunities.
  • Collect, review and consolidate information to support the identification of intervention areas to ensure sales target achievement.
  • Cooperate with marketing and PR to determine the best promotion sales techniques
  • Communicate and regularly meet with area intermediaries to inform about new products and promotions to ensure the best and most updated value proposal is timely communicated to the market
  • Represent UR at all Trade events recognized of interest to the company, carry out training products, seminars for Corporate Accounts and TMC’s accompany Familiarization Trips.

Minimum Qualification and Experience:

  • A bachelor’s degree combined with 3+ years of experience in a sales environment, preferably in the Airline, Travel or Hospitality industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of industry trend and customers' requirements, with proven track record in meeting and over-achieving sales targets.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and have a proven ability to develop and maintain relationships at all organizational levels.
  • Proven experience in sales support or customer service in the airline industry.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.
  • Knowledge of airline reservation systems (e.g., Amadeus, Sabre) is preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in processing bookings and transactions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle customer complaints effectively.
  • Flexibility to work on weekends or outside regular office hours when required. 
  • Customer focused and hospitable.
  • Proactive/results orientated.
  • Warm, friendly, pleasant & presentable.
  • Resilient and self-motivated.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Sales jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, September 16 2025
Duty Station: Uganda | Kampala | Uganda
Posted: 03-09-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-09-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 03-09-2077
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