About this role
Overview
Job Title: Sales Executives - Real Estate
Location: Westlands and Lower Kabete, Nairobi, Kenya
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Sales
Reports To: Sales Manager
Our client is a real estate development company specialising in quality residential developments. They are seeking motivated, results-driven and customer-oriented Sales Executives to join their growing sales team. The ideal candidates should have excellent communication and negotiation skills, a strong understanding of the real estate market, and the ability to generate leads, build client relationships and consistently achieve sales targets.
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and generate new sales leads through prospecting, referrals, networking, digital platforms and other business development initiatives.
- Promote and sell the company's residential properties to prospective clients.
- Conduct property presentations, site visits and client meetings, effectively communicating property features, pricing, payment plans and investment benefits.
- Follow up consistently with prospective clients to convert leads into successful sales.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
- Achieve individual monthly sales targets and contribute to the overall performance of the sales department.
- Maintain accurate and updated client records, sales pipelines and follow-up reports using the company's designated systems.
- Prepare and coordinate sales documentation, including Letters of Offer and reservation documents, in accordance with company procedures and approval requirements.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities and customer preferences to identify potential sales opportunities.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to support promotional campaigns, exhibitions, property launches and other sales initiatives.
- Provide regular sales performance updates and reports to the Sales Manager.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, sales procedures and professional standards.
Requirements
Qualifications and Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, Real Estate or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in sales, preferably within the real estate or property development industry.
- Demonstrated ability to generate leads, manage client relationships and close sales.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
- Strong customer service orientation and ability to understand clients' needs.
- Self-motivated, proactive and target-driven, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good organisational skills and ability to maintain accurate sales records.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with CRM systems will be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of Nairobi's residential property market will be an added advantage.
- Willingness to conduct site visits and participate in sales and marketing activities as required.
Key Competencies
- Lead Generation and Prospecting
- Sales Negotiation and Closing
- Relationship Management
- Communication and Presentation
- Target Achievement
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Professionalism