About this role
Sales Representative
Location: Idu Yard, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking a proactive, experienced, and results-driven Sales Representative to drive sales growth and expand the company's market presence in Abuja and its surrounding areas.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, acquiring customers, building strong relationships with existing clients, promoting the company's paint products, and achieving assigned sales targets.
- The ideal candidate must have practical field sales experience, a good understanding of the Abuja market, and the ability to develop new business relationships with paint dealers, distributors, contractors, engineers, architects, and property developers.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify and develop new business opportunities to increase sales and market share within Abuja and surrounding areas.
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Conduct regular field visits to paint dealers, distributors, contractors, construction sites, and other potential customers.
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Promote and sell the company's paint products to prospective and existing customers.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and customer loyalty.
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Identify potential customers, generate sales leads, negotiate prices within approved limits, and secure purchase orders.
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Monitor market trends, competitor activities, customer preferences, and pricing within the paint industry.
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Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve assigned sales targets.
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Follow up on quotations, pending orders, customer enquiries, and outstanding payments in line with company policies.
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Prepare and submit regular sales reports detailing sales performance, customer visits, new accounts acquired, market opportunities, and competitor activities.
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Work closely with the Sales Manager and other relevant departments to ensure timely order processing and customer satisfaction.
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Identify opportunities to expand product distribution and improve the company's visibility in the market.
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Represent the company professionally and ensure customers receive accurate information about its products.
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Qualifications and Requirements
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Minimum of an OND or HND in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. Relevant sales experience may be considered.
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At least 2 years of field sales experience, preferably in the paints, coatings, building materials, or related industries.
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Good knowledge of the Abuja market and surrounding areas.
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Existing relationships with paint dealers, distributors, contractors, engineers, architects, and property developers will be an added advantage.
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Proven ability to generate leads, acquire new customers, secure orders, and achieve sales targets.
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Strong communication, negotiation, presentation, and customer relationship management skills.
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Ability to work independently, conduct frequent field visits, and deliver measurable sales results.
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Proficiency in preparing sales reports and using basic Microsoft Office applications.
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Must be target-driven, proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented.
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Possession of a valid driver's licence and ability to travel within the assigned territory will be an advantage, subject to company requirements.
Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
21st November, 2026.