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Field Sales Representative

Scalein
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Posted Oct 27, 2026
Full-time

About this role

● Drive sales and distribution of products across assigned territories.

● Identify, recruit, and develop distributors, wholesalers, retailers, and other suitable trade customers.

● Conduct regular field visits to existing and prospective customers to generate sales and strengthen business relationships.

● Build and maintain a strong customer and distributor network across Lagos, Ibadan or Abeokuta.

● Identify new market opportunities and underserved locations for product expansion.

● Present the product professionally to prospective distributors and retail customers and communicate relevant product and commercial information.

● Negotiate orders and support the conversion of prospects into active customers in line with company guidelines.

● Maintain regular follow-up with distributors and customers to encourage repeat orders and sustained product availability.

● Monitor product visibility and availability within assigned markets and report relevant market feedback to management.

● Track competitor activity, customer preferences, pricing and other market developments relevant to sales performance.

● Maintain accurate records of customer visits, sales activities, orders, new accounts and follow-ups.

● Work consistently toward assigned sales, distribution and territory-development targets.

● Represent the company professionally during field activities and customer interactions.

Requirements

  • ● Bachelor's degree or HND in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, or a related field.

  • ● 4–7 years of proven experience in field sales, territory sales, distribution sales, FMCG sales or a related sales role.

  • ● Demonstrated experience in developing and managing distributor, wholesaler and retail accounts.

  • ● Proven ability to generate new customers, expand territories, and achieve sales targets.

  • ● Experience selling FMCG, beverages, alcoholic beverages or other fast-moving consumer products is an advantage.

  • ● Strong knowledge of the assigned market and ability to identify viable sales and distribution opportunities.

  • ● Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-management skills.

  • ● Strong prospecting, follow-up and customer acquisition abilities.

  • ● Ability to work independently and manage a territory effectively.

  • ● Comfortable with frequent field movement and direct customer engagement.

  • ● Target-driven, proactive, and commercially aware.

  • ● Must be willing to work within the assigned location and travel within the territory as required.

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