The Head of Field Sales will manage the country’s client base that mainly falls under Small-Medium Businesses. The HoFS will focus on growing this channel by empowering a Field Sales and Tele-Sales team across the country. This department will fully utilize the current competencies, technology and delivery capabilities of Ninja Van to serve customers looking for courier delivery services.
The team will focus primarily on revenue development and aggressive market share expansion by selling NV’s suite of products and related services that will be deployed across its shipper segment.
Main DutiesDefines and communicates the KPIs and Targets to the Sales team on a regular basis, and analyses of patterns in client and market behavior.Respo
nsible for planning and implementing sales, marketing and product development programs, targeted towards existing and new territories.Respo
nsible for the launching of new sales territories across the country.Provides data-driven action strategies in order to co
nsistently optimize our commercial performance and improve market share.Design and develop commercial plans that include sales plans, pricing, and business support for the products.Work on complex commercial negotiations with our clients, including drafting and reviewing of all co
ntractsIndependently analyze areas of improvement for client accountsCategorize client wants and needs and employ strategies to address these through NV’s suite of products.Determine the strengths and weaknesses of direct reports to navigate challenges and areas of opportunity.Support commercial areas as and when required alo
ngside the business to ensure overall product success and acceptance of the stakeholders.Maintain an external mindset, including staying on top of consumer, competitive, and macroeco
nomic trends that impact our industry.Qualificatio
nsMust possess a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or related fields.At least 6 to 10 years of extensive experience in sales and marketing in a leadership role.Experience in logistics is a huge plus; must have prior experience in leading a natio
nwide sales team.Strong existing working relatio
nships with clients.Experience in e-commerce, account management, operations management.Strategic, innovative and creative perso
nality with a strong business acumen.A passion for working in and managing a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Adept multi-tasker with ability to quickly prioritize and effectively delegate tasks.With relevant product and industry knowledge.Excellent verbal and written communication and a creative thinker. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.