About this role
Ignite Energy Access
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Field Sales Agent
Locations: Ogbia - Bayelsa, Oyigbo, Ahoada - Rivers, Itu, Etinan, Abak - Akwa Ibom, Kano and Adamawa
Employment Type: Contract
Department: Sales & Business Development
Reports To: Team lead
Job Purpose / Mission
- We are looking for a proactive and target-driven Field Sales Agent to meet prospective customers face-to-face, and close sales of solar energy products within an assigned territory.
- The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who is comfortable working outside the office, building relationships, and converting conversations into sales.
Key Responsibilities
- Sell MySol Ignite products and meet weekly sales targets
- Travel within sales territory to meet prospects and customers for the purpose of product sales, repayment or installations
- Build and maintain relationships with new and repeat customers
- Monitor the company’s industry competitors, new products, and market conditions to understand a customer's specific needs to advice the Product Department
- Work closely with marketing department to help build the brand
Deliverables and Activities:
Sales:
- Territory sales- Sell the company’s products to customers within your given territory
- Sales material & product knowledge: Develop and maintain sales materials and current product knowledge.
- Sales Strategy: Develop and implement special sales activities to reduce stock.
- Leads Follow-up: Follow up on new leads and referrals resulting from field activity.
Customer Engagement:
- Face-to-face Meetings: Conduct face-to-face meetings with customers daily
- Customer Education: Educate customers on how products can benefit them financially and personally
- Travel: Travel throughout the territory and visit customers on a recurring basis
- Customer Queries: Identify and resolve client concerns.
- Customer account management: Manage multiple accounts simultaneously
Brand Management:
- Brand Representation-Represent the brand during all customer and prospect interaction
Information Gathering:
- Communicating Information: Communicate new product and service opportunities, special developments, information, or feedback gathered through field activity to appropriate company staff.
Requirements
- Interested candidates should possess a relevant qualification with 1 - 4 years experience.
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated, resilient, and comfortable meeting daily/weekly sales targets.
- Good knowledge of the assigned territory/market.
- Ability to ride a motorcycle or willingness to travel extensively within the territory
- Basic smartphone literacy for reporting and lead tracking
- Fluency in English and the local language of the territory (e.g. Hausa, Yoruba, Pidgin).
Language(s):
- English.
- Other local language of the territory.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary plus attractive commission structure
- Commission on Sales, Base Pay(conditional)(details at interview stage)
- Training on solar products and sales techniques
- Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing renewable energy company
- Opportunity to make a tangible impact on Nigeria's energy access challenge.
Application Closing Date
14th October, 2026.