SALES EXECUTIVE - IOT @ AFRITRACK
Afritrack is a leading regional Internet of Things (IoT) service provider headquartered in Mauritius, with its Tanzanian subsidiary, LAIKI Technology Ltd, operating out of Dar es Salaam. The company's core value proposition is to provide actionable intelligence to customers by leveraging cutting-edge IoT technology and Data Analytics. These services are designed to help customers improve their operational efficiencies and significantly reduce costs. Having recently secured seed funding, the company is at an exciting high-growth stage of its evolution with strategic plans to expand throughout Africa over the next five years.
The Sales Executive for IoT will be primarily responsible for raising the Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) by focusing on specific verticals or products. This involves managing sales prospects, meeting sales targets to maintain market leadership, and executing the sales function through active customer engagement and lead conversion. The role requires a brand ambassador who can maintain professional etiquette, manage the sales funnel effectively via ERP systems, and provide feedback to management regarding market trends and customer expectations. The successful candidate will also maintain post-sales relationships and may occasionally travel up-country or to neighboring destinations to support partners.
The Sales Executive for IoT will be primarily responsible for raising the Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) by focusing on specific verticals or products. This involves managing sales prospects, meeting sales targets to maintain market leadership, and executing the sales function through active customer engagement and lead conversion. The role requires a brand ambassador who can maintain professional etiquette, manage the sales funnel effectively via ERP systems, and provide feedback to management regarding market trends and customer expectations. The successful candidate will also maintain post-sales relationships and may occasionally travel up-country or to neighboring destinations to support partners.
Key Requirements
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent academic qualification.
At least 3 years of comparable sales experience specifically in a B2B sales environment.
Must be IT savvy with a clear understanding of basic solution delivery concepts.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for professional engagement.
Strong reporting skills and high attention to detail for managing ERP updates.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain a high sense of personal integrity.
Only candidates of Tanzanian Nationality are eligible for this position.
Exposure to verticals such as Power Generation, Energy monitoring, or Manufacturing Technology is preferred.
A mature, pleasant, and uplifting attitude with an ambitious and laser-focused approach to success.
Resourceful and innovative mindset to overcome challenges in a high-growth environment.