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Sales Assistant
2026-01-07T14:49:32+00:00
Orchid HR Outsourcing
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Sales & Retail, Advertising & Marketing, Business Operations
KES
 
MONTH
2026-01-21T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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About the Role

We are recruiting motivated Sales Assistant to promote and sell our range of quality construction materials. You will be responsible for building relationships with contractors and construction professionals while achieving sales targets in your designated territory.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively prospect and develop new customers in the construction sectors
  • Conduct site visits to contractors, builders, and construction companies
  • Present and demonstrate our construction products
  • Provide technical advice and product recommendations to clients
  • Prepare and deliver sales quotations and proposals
  • Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets
  • Maintain and grow professional relationships with existing customers
  • Conduct market research and provide feedback on customer needs and competitor activities
  • Process orders and coordinate with warehouse for timely delivery
  • Attend site meetings and project discussions with clients
  • Provide after-sales support and address customer concerns
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions in CRM system
  • Participate in trade shows, exhibitions, and promotional events

Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or related field
  • 1-3 years of sales experience (construction, steel, roofing or building materials industry preferred)
  • Knowledge of roofing systems or construction materials is an advantage
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a proven ability to work independently
  • Excellent negotiation and persuasion abilities
  • Willingness to travel extensively within assigned territory
  • Valid driver's license
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software
  • Ability to understand technical product specifications
  • Actively prospect and develop new customers in the construction sectors
  • Conduct site visits to contractors, builders, and construction companies
  • Present and demonstrate our construction products
  • Provide technical advice and product recommendations to clients
  • Prepare and deliver sales quotations and proposals
  • Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets
  • Maintain and grow professional relationships with existing customers
  • Conduct market research and provide feedback on customer needs and competitor activities
  • Process orders and coordinate with warehouse for timely delivery
  • Attend site meetings and project discussions with clients
  • Provide after-sales support and address customer concerns
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions in CRM system
  • Participate in trade shows, exhibitions, and promotional events
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a proven ability to work independently
  • Excellent negotiation and persuasion abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software
  • Ability to understand technical product specifications
  • Diploma or degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or related field
  • 1-3 years of sales experience (construction, steel, roofing or building materials industry preferred)
  • Knowledge of roofing systems or construction materials is an advantage
  • Valid driver's license
bachelor degree
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JOB-695e727c7cc86

Vacancy title:
Sales Assistant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Sales & Retail, Advertising & Marketing, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Orchid HR Outsourcing

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, January 21 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the Role

We are recruiting motivated Sales Assistant to promote and sell our range of quality construction materials. You will be responsible for building relationships with contractors and construction professionals while achieving sales targets in your designated territory.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively prospect and develop new customers in the construction sectors
  • Conduct site visits to contractors, builders, and construction companies
  • Present and demonstrate our construction products
  • Provide technical advice and product recommendations to clients
  • Prepare and deliver sales quotations and proposals
  • Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets
  • Maintain and grow professional relationships with existing customers
  • Conduct market research and provide feedback on customer needs and competitor activities
  • Process orders and coordinate with warehouse for timely delivery
  • Attend site meetings and project discussions with clients
  • Provide after-sales support and address customer concerns
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions in CRM system
  • Participate in trade shows, exhibitions, and promotional events

Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or related field
  • 1-3 years of sales experience (construction, steel, roofing or building materials industry preferred)
  • Knowledge of roofing systems or construction materials is an advantage
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a proven ability to work independently
  • Excellent negotiation and persuasion abilities
  • Willingness to travel extensively within assigned territory
  • Valid driver's license
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software
  • Ability to understand technical product specifications

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Sales jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, January 21 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 07-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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