Institutional Sales Lead (HORECA)
2026-04-15T17:19:42+00:00
CDL Human Resource
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FULL_TIME
Kiambu
Kiambu
00100
Kenya
Human Services
Sales & Retail, Advertising & Marketing, Management, Business Operations, Restaurant & Hospitality
2026-04-22T17:00:00+00:00
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Key Responsibilities
Sales Strategy & Planning
- Develop and execute the HORECA sales strategy tachieve assigned revenue and market share targets.
- Identify growth opportunities in hotels, restaurants, caterers, airlines, and other institutional accounts.
- Plan and monitor channel performance against agreed sales KPIs.
Business Development
- Acquire and onboard new institutional clients while nurturing existing relationships.
- Conduct regular business reviews with key accounts tensure satisfaction and growth.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms in line with company policies.
Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the institutional sales team tachieve set goals.
- Build capability within the team through coaching, training, and performance management.
- Allocate targets, territories, and monitor individual and team performance.
Execution & Customer Engagement
- Ensure excellent execution of sales initiatives, promotions, and activations within the HORECA segment.
- Provide superior customer service and act as the primary escalation point for client issues.
- Collaborate with the supply chain tensure timely deliveries and efficient order fulfillment.
Market Intelligence & Reporting
- Track competitor activities, market trends, and customer insights trecommend proactive strategies.
- Prepare accurate sales forecasts, pipelines, and reports for management.
- Monitor credit control and ensure timely collections from institutional clients.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams toptimize HORECA offerings.
- Partner with product development ttailor solutions for the institutional channel.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
- MBA is an added advantage.
- Minimum 6–8 years of experience in sales, with at least 3 years in institutional/HORECA sales leadership.
- Strong network within hotels, restaurants, and catering businesses.
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
- Develop and execute the HORECA sales strategy tachieve assigned revenue and market share targets.
- Identify growth opportunities in hotels, restaurants, caterers, airlines, and other institutional accounts.
- Plan and monitor channel performance against agreed sales KPIs.
- Acquire and onboard new institutional clients while nurturing existing relationships.
- Conduct regular business reviews with key accounts tensure satisfaction and growth.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms in line with company policies.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the institutional sales team tachieve set goals.
- Build capability within the team through coaching, training, and performance management.
- Allocate targets, territories, and monitor individual and team performance.
- Ensure excellent execution of sales initiatives, promotions, and activations within the HORECA segment.
- Provide superior customer service and act as the primary escalation point for client issues.
- Collaborate with the supply chain tensure timely deliveries and efficient order fulfillment.
- Track competitor activities, market trends, and customer insights trecommend proactive strategies.
- Prepare accurate sales forecasts, pipelines, and reports for management.
- Monitor credit control and ensure timely collections from institutional clients.
- Work with Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams toptimize HORECA offerings.
- Partner with product development ttailor solutions for the institutional channel.
- Strong network within hotels, restaurants, and catering businesses.
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
- Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
- MBA is an added advantage.
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Vacancy title:
Institutional Sales Lead (HORECA)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Human Services, Category: Sales & Retail, Advertising & Marketing, Management, Business Operations, Restaurant & Hospitality]
Jobs at:
CDL Human Resource
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 22 2026
Duty Station:
Kiambu | Kiambu
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 15 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities
Sales Strategy & Planning
- Develop and execute the HORECA sales strategy tachieve assigned revenue and market share targets.
- Identify growth opportunities in hotels, restaurants, caterers, airlines, and other institutional accounts.
- Plan and monitor channel performance against agreed sales KPIs.
Business Development
- Acquire and onboard new institutional clients while nurturing existing relationships.
- Conduct regular business reviews with key accounts tensure satisfaction and growth.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms in line with company policies.
Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the institutional sales team tachieve set goals.
- Build capability within the team through coaching, training, and performance management.
- Allocate targets, territories, and monitor individual and team performance.
Execution & Customer Engagement
- Ensure excellent execution of sales initiatives, promotions, and activations within the HORECA segment.
- Provide superior customer service and act as the primary escalation point for client issues.
- Collaborate with the supply chain tensure timely deliveries and efficient order fulfillment.
Market Intelligence & Reporting
- Track competitor activities, market trends, and customer insights trecommend proactive strategies.
- Prepare accurate sales forecasts, pipelines, and reports for management.
- Monitor credit control and ensure timely collections from institutional clients.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams toptimize HORECA offerings.
- Partner with product development ttailor solutions for the institutional channel.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
- MBA is an added advantage.
- Minimum 6–8 years of experience in sales, with at least 3 years in institutional/HORECA sales leadership.
- Strong network within hotels, restaurants, and catering businesses.
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 72
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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