Graduate Sales Analyst at Proten International

Proten International is an award-winning and leading international Human Resource and Management Consulting firm that provides a range of Advisory and Transformation solutions. Our focus is to align every organisation’s activities relating to People, Process and Technology closely with its business strategy and vision. Founded in 2011 in the United Kingdom, we have since expanded across Europe and Africa, serving clients across the public and private sectors and various industries including Banking, Oil and Gas, Insurance, Information Technology, Real Estate, Energy, FMCG, Manufacturing and many more. In 2015, we launched our Africa office in Lagos, Nigeria and have since provided a range of tailored solutions to various organisations. Our bespoke and innovative solutions cut across: Learning and Development, Recruitment and Talent Acquisition, Outsourcing / Managed Staffing, Enterprise Transformation, HR Advisory, HR Technology Get in touch with us! People | Process | Technology.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graduate Sales Analyst

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly motivated fresh graduate to join our organization as a Graduate Sales analyst.
• This is an entry-level leadership role designed for a young professional with a strong interest in sales, business growth, and relationship management.
• The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Sales to drive revenue, develop client relationships, and gradually grow into a full Sales leadership role.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of sales strategies to meet revenue targets
• Identify, approach, and convert new business opportunities
• Leverage personal and professional contacts to generate leads and close deals
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners
• Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitor activities
• Prepare sales reports, forecasts, and performance updates
• Participate actively in sales meetings, negotiations, and presentations
• Collaborate with marketing and technical teams to deliver customer solutions
• Learn and apply best practices in sales leadership and team management

Requirements

• B.Sc. or HND in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or any related discipline
• Completed NYSC (Discharge or Exemption Certificate required)
• Strong interest in sales, business development, and leadership
• Must have an existing network/contacts that can support business growth
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Confidence, self-drive, and strong result-oriented mindset
• Willingness to learn, grow, and take on leadership responsibility
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with digital tools is an added advantage

Key Competencies:

• Sales and persuasion skills
• Relationship management
• Business awareness
• Strategic thinking
• Time management
• Emotional intelligence

Career Growth Opportunity

• Salary: N200,000 monthly
• This role offers a clear career path into a full Sales Director / Head of Sales position based on performance.
• High performers will gain leadership exposure, commission-based earnings, and long-term growth opportunities.

Application Closing Date
21st July, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@protenintl.com using ''Graduate Sales Analyst'' as the subject of the email.

Note: Only qualified candidates would be contacted.