Sales Consultant at Ultimus Holdings

Ultimus Holdings is a global investment company with the sole purpose of contributing to the sustainable development of African economies. Our investing deployment is broad-based and long-term. We specifically invest is sectors that demonstrates growth; leveraging our sector expertise in ensuring we become market leaders in all operational portfolios.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sales Consultant

Location: Lagos

Main Duties and Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

Identifying new markets and business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; researching, analyzing sales options and arranging meetings with potential customers.
Selling products by establishing contact and developing relationships with prospects; recommending solutions.
Maintaining relationships with customers by providing support, information, and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities; recommending profit and service improvements.
Identifying product improvements or new products by remaining current on industry trends, market activities, and competitors.
Preparing reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
Maintaining quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
Making accurate cost calculations to provide customers with quotations
Negotiating the terms of an agreement with a view to closing sales
Attending trade exhibitions, events and demonstrations to represent the employing organization.
Advising on forthcoming product developments and discussing special promotions.
Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
First class consultative sales skills. Excellent understanding of products and benefits.
Assist in monitoring sales and profit for each product under Ultimus Integrated.
Sales presentations for clients, showing the success and credibility of the business and its products.
Give pricing information to the sales manager and assisting him/her in making recommendations.
Responsible for mapping potential customers and generating leads for the organization.
Translating sales strategy into actionable goals for performance and growth
Monitor performance with tracking and establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports, both current and forecasting
Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders
Positively represent the company at all times through a success-oriented and professional demeanor

Skill Requirements

To successfully perform the typical tasks and duties of the position, the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities listed below are required:

Ability to effectively solve problems and conflicts
Knowledge of project delivery methodology
Ability to delegate and manage multiple operations effectively
Ability to assess the operational effectiveness of employees
Possesses written and oral communication skills to support decisions and recommendations
Conducts meetings and provides effective leadership to team members
Develops and manages budgets within established parameters
Ability to analyse and interpret technical materials accurately and effectively
Effective in making objective decisions
Strong team philosophy
Demonstrated interpersonal skills
Demonstrated analytical skills