Greenlight Planet is a social, for-profit business that designs, distributes, and finances solar-powered home energy products, with an underserved population in mind: the 1.3 billion global consumers for whom the old-fashioned electrical grid is either unavailable or too expensive.
Over a decade in business, the company is now a leading global brand in emerging markets across Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Greenlight’s Sun King™ products provide modern light and energy to 30 million people in more than 60 countries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: EasyBuy Key Account Supervisor (Bi Lingual)
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full-time
Reporting to: Key Account Manager, West Africa
Key Responsibilities for the Role
Work closely with incoming partners to understand their organization and develop business models and execution plans
Pre-sales: Serve as the main implementation point of contact in pre-sales conversations, providing execution insight and guidance
Post-sales / pre-launch: once a partner is ready to implement PAYG offering, work directly with stakeholders across their organization to finalize implementation details and schedules. Work with partner’s management to gain buy-in for plans and solve pre-launch execution issues. Set implementation schedules and review them frequently with partners, helping to mitigate implementation delays to ensure on-time launch
Post-launch guidance: conduct routine reviews with partner’s leadership team to review progress on sales and operational results, ensuring partners can meet sales, customer and repayment objectives.
Proactively identify execution issues and work with partner’s teams to overcome them. Provide on-going support to help partners improve their PAYG business profitability and efficiency, including introducing best practices, new products and new procedures
Lead continuous on-going engagement by providing/coordination or facilitating training & on-ground activations, joint marketing efforts, field visits, workshops & learning sessions & superior after sales services.
Build strong subject matter expertise for pay-as-you-go solar products sales & engagements as well as build a team that can lead the business to scale quickly and achieve exponential growth year over year.
Job Requirements
The ideal EasyBuy Account Supervisor:
Bi Lingual, Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French
First degree in Business Management/Sales/Sciences or Social Sciences
Post-graduate degree in Sales/Business management from an institute of repute will be an added advantage
Has 3+ years’ experience in relevant areas such as account management, Business development, Bulk/Partnership Sales, channel distribution, Financial and/or product sales. (preferred Pay-As-you-Go sales of solar products);
Experience in product management with a Pay As You Go provider, Telecom , FMCG or Financial services; account management in an enterprise technology business
Well-networked individual with entrepreneurial energy and passion to develop small businesses from grounds-up by scaling up in a short span of time
Able to work alone and is a strong team player
Able to effectively work cross-functionally across several geographies and regions
Is comfortable traveling 15+ days each month
Remunerations
We are looking for someone who is driven, passionate and excited about the opportunity to bring honest, affordable, energy to homes in Africa and Asia. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Greenlight Planet offers a competitive salary, a fun, supportive work environment and opportunities for continued professional growth within a fast-growing global enterprise.