Manager – Regional Sales job at MTN
Website :
577 Days Ago
Linkedid Twitter Share on facebook

Vacancy title:
Manager – Regional Sales

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Telecommunications , Category: Sales & Retail ]

Jobs at:

MTN

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 07 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 07 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

Similar Jobs in Uganda
Learn more about MTN
MTN jobs in Uganda

JOB DETAILS:
Main Job Purpose:
The job holder will execute strategy, policies and procedures for the management of regional distribution operations in MTN-U and manage staff, dealers and franchisees to achieve set targets. She/he is responsible for meeting Prepaid Airtime and Gross Connection Sales targets for the company To assist the Regional Commercial Head in the development of Regional Distribution strategy

MTN Uganda Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is seeking to recruit competent individuals to fill the following Positions.
Job Title: Manager – Regional Sales
Reporting to: Regional Commercial Head
Division – Sales & Distribution
Level of work: 3(16)

Main Job Functions:
• Achieve Regional sales targets (Prepaid Revenue, Quality Prepaid Gross Connections, electronic Airtime Sales %, Retail Universe outlets, Devices and Digital revenues).
• Achieve savings on allocated Subscriber Acquisition Costs and promotion activities for the channel partner.
• Achieve sales expansion and retail penetration targets by identifying, appointing and monitoring distribution partners (distributors, recharge outlets, activation outlets, prepaid touch points) in new and existing areas.
• Prepare Channel & Distribution strategy
• Develop and grow MTN’s retail universe through franchisee and routes to market.
• Ensure MTN’s trade channel remains a competitive advantage in terms of depth, breadth, customer experience and branding
• Oversee stock planning, forecasting and analysis for distribution and regional warehouses
• Coordinate overall supply chain in the regions for all distribution channel partners
• Manage the implementation and execution of Merchandising and brand visibility regionally
• Business Intelligence use and application for distribution optimization.
• Deploy Regional staff to achieve departmental and Organizational objectives.
• Execute and monitor MTN Brand initiatives through Retail outlets and to ensure that high standards are maintained.
• Review procedures, policies and workflows of Channels and distribution department.
• Deliver sales target for all products by executing the distribution strategy at the channel-partner level
• Plan promotional activities for channel partners
• Track channel specific schemes and launches
• Provide inputs and coordinate with network team to drive better utilization of technology roll out and expansion in the regions.
• Keep employee-retention and motivation levels high through regular reviews of performance of Territory managers, retailers.
• Ensure best practices training and sound coaching to Territory Managers and distribution partners to enhance overall effectiveness.
• Achievement of expansion targets through greater penetration and geographical expansion
• Develop the MTN Retail experience in MTN channel outlets.
• Manage the MTN Customer Experience blueprints throughout the trade and retail environments
• Ensure stock levels and availability are maintained above set criteria
• Promote and ensure compliance with (MTN policies, processes and procedures, overall objectives of the organization, regulatory & legal)
• Maintain professional working relationship with management, cross functional personnel, as well as industry partners.
• Perform any other function as may be delegated by the Senior Manager Regional Operations

Education:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Commerce, or any other related field

Experience:
• 3 years relevant work experience in sales and distribution in a telecom company or service industry
• At least 4-5 years’ experience in Retail/Channel Development, Business analysis, and product evaluation
• Prior experience in marketing analytics for telecommunications or FMCG is desirable
• Hands-on approach to work.
• Good knowledge of sales and retail Industry trends, best practice retail.

Training
• Advanced Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access and Power point skills
• Strong Analytical skills
• Excellent sales and negotiation skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload.
• Exemplary Planning and Time Management skills

Knowledge
• Retail Training/Channel/Distribution Management
• Brand Management / Brand Marketing training
• Knowledge of Retail / Dealer environment setting.
• Dealer structure methodologies
• Channel Development strategies
• Organisational skills.
• Results Oriented
• Strong Business acumen
• Business process optimisation
• High levels of computer literacy
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• Possess a strong sense of urgency and action
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Possess a valid driver’s license with driving experience of more than two years.

Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.



Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested and Qualified? Click here to Apply Now

All Jobs

QUICK ALERT SUBSCRIPTION

Job Info
Job Category: Sales jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 07 April 2023
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 03-04-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-04-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 03-04-2056
Apply Now
Notification Board

Join a Focused Community on job search to uncover both advertised and non-advertised jobs that you may not be aware of. A jobs WhatsApp Group Community can ensure that you know the opportunities happening around you and a jobs Facebook Group Community provides an opportunity to discuss with employers who need to fill urgent position. Click the links to join. You can view previously sent Email Alerts here incase you missed them and Subscribe so that you never miss out.

Caution: Never Pay Money in a Recruitment Process.

Some smart scams can trick you into paying for Psychometric Tests.