Book Sales Representative - Nairobi, Kenya - MANABI LOUNGE

    MANABI LOUNGE
    MANABI LOUNGE Nairobi, Kenya

    Found in: beBee S2 KE - 1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve assigned sales quotas and objectives.
  • Identify and cultivate relationships with new and existing clients, building trust and understanding their needs.
  • Effectively present and promote our book portfolio, highlighting its unique selling points and benefits for specific audiences.
  • Negotiate and close sales contracts, securing the best possible terms for the company.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor offerings, and market needs to tailor your sales approach.
  • Analyze sales data and prepare reports to measure performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Participate in industry events, conferences, and trade shows to build brand awareness and generate new leads.
  • Manage online community of readers and buyers.
  • Collaborate with marketing and publicity teams to develop effective sales campaigns.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Any other responsibilities as stated by the employer, pertaining to building the brand presence.

    Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales, preferably within the publishing industry.
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and meeting objectives.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Strong understanding of the bookselling landscape and relevant sales channels.
  • Ability to build rapport and negotiate effectively with diverse stakeholders
  • A genuine passion for books and a deep understanding of different genres and audiences.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Highly motivated, self-directed, and results-oriented with a strong work ethic.

    Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.