Sales Jobs in Nigeria
With 490 current job vacancies, there's a steady demand for sales roles. Positions such as Sales Executive, Sales Representative, and Sales Manager are available, offering enticing opportunities for those seeking to advance in this field. Furthermore, the market also includes some remote opportunities, catering to those looking for flexible work arrangements.
Salary & benefits
Among roles that advertise a salary, typical pay ranges from NGN 150,000 to NGN 250,000 per month. Senior positions can earn upwards of NGN 400,000. Common benefits for sales jobs often include performance bonuses, health insurance, and opportunities for career advancement, reflecting the competitive nature of the industry.
Skills & experience
A degree is the most common requirement, with a HND also accepted by many employers. Essential soft skills include communication, which is crucial for success in sales transactions and client interactions. Most roles ask for 2 years of experience, with some requiring 1 year. Roles are mostly at entry level, but opportunities at mid level are also available for those with more experience.
Key responsibilities & tasks
Junior roles typically focus on building customer relationships, achieving sales targets, and assisting in marketing promotions. These positions often emphasise customer service and the development of product knowledge. Meanwhile, senior roles are responsible for overseeing sales strategies, managing sales teams, and driving business growth through strategic partnerships and high-level negotiations.
Industries & companies
The top industries actively recruiting include retail, fashion & FMCG, banking, finance & insurance, and manufacturing & warehousing. The market is diverse, with opportunities spread across various sectors, making it an appealing landscape for sales professionals seeking new challenges and growth.
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We seek to hire a suitable candidate for this role. Who drives a company's revenue by finding prospective customers, pitching products or services, and closing business deals. They will serve as the primary point of contact between the organisation and its clients
1 week ago
Join Data Foundry Limited’s commercial team in Lagos as a Junior Field Sales Representative. You’ll meet small and medium-sized business owners, demonstrate our business-management software, help new customers get started, and work toward clear sales targets.
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The sales associate will be responsible for attending to customer enquires, close sales, ensure products are well shelved. They would be responsible for receiving products from the inventory and partake in stock count exercise.
1 week ago
Drive nationwide software sales for KDES Global Limited by sourcing B2B clients for our core solutions: Hospitech EMR, Business Management System, and HotelSuite. You will perform field visits and online outreach to acquire new customers across Nigeria
1 week ago
Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for providing strategic and commercial leadership for the Company's Treasury & Financial Institutions businesses. The role will have overall responsibility for the performance and growth of the two core business units: Treasury Sales – HNI & Corporate Institutions and Retail Sales
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Reporting to the Managing Director, you will support the Head, Treasury Sales in driving the growth and performance of the Treasury Sales business, with primary responsibility for fund mobilisation, client acquisition and retention, portfolio growth and revenue generation. You will manage relationships across HNI, corporate, institutional customers
Esosa Food Systems And Innovations Limited
Sales
1 week ago
A leading bakery company is looking for a Van Sales Representative to join its team around Lekki, Ajah, Ikate, or in close proximity to the island.
1 week ago
The Warehouse Officer is responsible for the efficient receipt, storage, organization, inventory control, and dispatch of products within the warehouse. The role ensures inventory accuracy, timely order fulfillment, and adherence to company procedures while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
1 week ago
Drive corporate sales growth at the agency, build client relationships, negotiate contracts, and deliver tailored travel solutions.
Illusion Entertainment
Sales
1 week ago
You'll be the engine of our sales pipeline. Our marketing generates the enquiries — your job is to turn them into booked, qualified meetings that our founder can close. This is a hands-on, high-volume outreach role for someone who enjoys talking to people, is persistent without being pushy, and takes pride in a full calendar.
1 week ago
We are looking for a driven and commercially minded Commodity Trader to join our team in Apapa, Lagos. You will sell agricultural and raw commodities, build strong supplier and buyer relationships, and help grow our trading volumes and profitability.
1 week ago
We are seeking a certified Salesforce Specialist to design, customize, implement, and optimize Salesforce solutions. The ideal candidate will provide expert support, improve CRM processes, manage integrations, and ensure Salesforce solutions align with business and operational requirements.
1 week ago
We are seeking a skilled Salesforce Administrator to manage, configure, and maintain our Salesforce platform. The ideal candidate will support users, optimize workflows, manage data, and ensure the system effectively meets business and operational requirements.
1 week ago
Culture Custodian is seeking a Sales & Business Development Manager to join their team. This role involves selling advertising inventory, content, and partnership opportunities across digital channels, podcasts, and live events. The manager will also pitch production services, YouTube integrations, and social media shows to brands.
1 week ago
We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Business Sales Manager to drive sales of our business solutions to FMCG manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, and other manufacturing organizations. The ideal candidate must have strong B2B sales experience, an established network within manufacturing companies, and the ability t
Esosa Food Systems And Innovations Limited
Sales
1 week ago
We are looking for a target-driven and proactive Modern Trade Executive to drive sales, distribution, and business growth across assigned modern trade accounts, including supermarkets, retail chains, restaurants, hotels, and other trade customers relationships, generating orders, opening new outlets, improving product availability and visibility
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