About this role
Ascentech Services Limited
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Territory Development Officer
Location: Alimosho, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and target-driven Territory Development Officer (TDO) to drive market expansion, lead generation, and customer acquisition within an assigned territory. The role will focus on identifying qualified prospects for lease/asset-finance products, building a strong sales pipeline, conducting market research, and monitoring competitor activities.
Key Responsibilities
Market & Territory Development:
- Conduct market research to identify business opportunities, customer segments, and areas of growth.
- Map 3-wheeler/tricycle parks, park/branch leadership, operators, traders, small businesses, and other potential customers.
- Develop strong knowledge of market activity, customer needs, and financing opportunities within the territory.
Lead Generation & Pipeline Management:
- Generate and qualify leads based on income, repayment capacity, financing needs, and guarantor availability.
- Maintain a minimum pipeline of 100 leads, including at least 30 high-potential/hot leads.
- Categorize leads as hot, warm, or cold and update the pipeline regularly.
- Collect and maintain required customer/guarantor information and documentation.
Sales & Customer Acquisition:
- Achieve agreed monthly customer acquisition and financing targets.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing customers.
- Work closely with Credit and Collections teams to support customer onboarding and the financing process.
Competitor & Market Intelligence:
- Monitor competitor pricing, promotions, deposits, repayment structures, loan/lease tenures, and terms.
- Track competitor activities and customer responses within the territory.
- Provide regular market and competitor intelligence reports to management.
Requirements
- Diploma, OND, HND, or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- 2–5 years experience in field sales, business development, microfinance, asset finance, fintech, lending, or a related industry.
- Proven experience in lead generation, pipeline development, and customer acquisition.
- Strong knowledge of the assigned territory and ability to work extensively in the field.
- Strong sales, negotiation, communication, and relationship-management skills.
- Target-driven, self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working with KPIs.
- Ability to identify prospects with credible income/repayment capacity and gather required customer information.
Salary
N200,000 - N300,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
9th October, 2026.