Graduate Sales Executive (Direct Sales) - Entry Level at Careers Verified Limited (36 Openings)

At Careers Verified, we go beyond narrowly defined client’s issues, we create opportunities for our clients, candidates, colleagues, collaborators, and the community. Through a network of diversified but highly complementary line of business, we help organizations find critical talent, access cutting-edge advice and get the innovative support they require to grow in a challenging market. We partner with businesses and organizations of varying size and structure across diverse sectors, such as Oil and Gas, Engineering, Finance, Telecom, FMCG, Legal, Technology, Healthcare, Travel and Aviation etc. to enhance business performance and to optimize for growth to achieve exceptional results. What sets us apart is the depth of our capabilities, creative problem solving approach and proven track record in our practice area combined with in-depth knowledge of the realities of the industries we serve.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graduate Sales Executive (Direct Sales) - Entry Level

Locations:  Abuja (FCT), Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom , Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Rivers, Sokoto, Taraba, and Yobe
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• The Graduate Sales Executive (Direct Sales) is responsible for promoting and selling the company’s products or services directly to customers.
• This entry-level role is designed for recent graduates who are passionate about sales, customer engagement, and achieving targets.
• The role involves active fieldwork, client acquisition, and relationship management.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and engage potential customers through direct sales channels (field, retail, and outreach activities).
• Promote and sell company products/services to meet and exceed assigned sales targets.
• Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and customer needs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients.
• Provide accurate product information and educate customers on benefits and usage.
• Follow up on leads and convert prospects into paying customers.
• Maintain proper documentation of sales activities, customer interactions, and pipeline updates.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve overall sales objectives.
• Represent the company professionally in all customer interactions.

Performance Metrics (KPIs)

• Monthly/weekly sales targets
• Number of new customers acquired
• Conversion rate from leads to sales
• Customer retention rate
• Revenue generated.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or any related field.
• 0 - 1 year of experience (NYSC Completed).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a target-driven environment.
• Good negotiation and persuasion skills.
• Basic knowledge of sales techniques and customer service principles.
• Willingness to engage in field sales activities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools is an added advantage.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Sales and negotiation skills
• Customer relationship management
• Communication and presentation skills
• Resilience and persistence
• Time management and organization
• Problem-solving ability.

Application Closing Date
8th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online