Sales Manager at Poweredup Consulting

PoweredUp Consulting is a fully indigenous organization that focuses on organizational enrichment through Human Resources and Coaching.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sales Manager

Location: Opebi, Ikeja - Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Department: Sales Department

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Sales Manager to lead sales initiatives and drive business growth for a reputable organization in the pest control industry.
• The ideal candidate will bring proven corporate B2B sales experience, excellent leadership skills, and a strong track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
• This role calls for a results-driven professional who can quickly identify opportunities, generate leads, and seamlessly convert them into sales.
• Candidates with an established industry presence or strong professional networks that can be leveraged for immediate impact will be highly valued.

Job Responsibilities

• Understand and effectively communicate product offerings, functionally, positioning, and competitive advantage.
• Manage and grow existing customer base by understanding and anticipating customer’s needs.
• Participate in meetings, training sessions, trade shows, conferences, webinars, and professional development opportunities.
• Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies to achieve targets and drive Pest control business growth within the various channel.
• Analyze key market trends & competitive activities to anticipate opportunities & issues to facilitate next steps to tap or defend.
• Maintain awareness of pertinent customer information, future plans and payment performance, and communicate any information that would affect company decisions.
• Market services to prospective clients.
• Continuously source for new accounts and new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking and social media
• Manage relationships with existing customers
• Ensure customers satisfaction and continued patronage through a series of follow ups and customer engagement.
• Gather information on competitors, suggesting strategies for to attain a sustainable competitive advantage
• Monitor market trends, product performance and conduct market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs.
• Setting up meetings with potential clients and listen to their wishes and concerns, also preparing and deliver appropriate presentations on products and services.
• Create frequent reviews and reports with sales and financial data.
• Participate on behalf of the companyin exhibitions or conferences.
• Negotiate/close deals and handle complaints or objections.
• Understand and effectively communicate product offerings, functionality, positioning, and competitive advantage.
• Provide constructive feedback to peers and to other departments and challenge status quo where necessary
• Build and maintain a professional networks of clients.
• Perform tasks required by the Managing Director / CEO and as directed to the Sales Manager within the contest of your discipline by management.
• Ability to drive a car.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is often preferred
• Minimum of 5 years experience in sales, with a proven track record of success, is crucial.
• Experience specifically in the pest control industry is highly desirable.
• A strong understanding of pest identification, behavior, and common treatment methods is essential would be plus, if any.
• Industry-specific certifications can be an advantage
• Strong sales skills, including prospecting, lead generation, closing deals, and account management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, team members, and other stakeholders
• The ability to negotiate contracts and pricing with clients while maintaining profitability.
• The ability to lead and motivate other sales team, set goals, and drive performance
• The ability to identify and resolve customer issues and challenges
• The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software
• The ability to adapt to changing market conditions, customer needs, and sales strategies.

Benefits

• Salary Range: N400,000 net monthly.
• Other Benefits: Commissions, Bonuses, Monthly Call Card, Flexible work schedules.

Application Closing Date
21st October, 2025.