Area Sales Manager - Various Locations job at ABSA
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Vacancy title:
Area Sales Manager - Various Locations

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Banking , Category: Sales & Retail ]

Jobs at:

ABSA

Deadline of this Job:
21 June 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 08, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
To build and develop a high-performing team through embedding performance development and coaching. Ensure that the team member receives coaching and feedback in order to develop and achieve their maximum potential, meet and exceed sales targets.

Job Description
Supervision of lead generators
• Act as enabler to the Lead Generators under supervision by providing them with the tools and information to optimize sales
• Through delegation to the Lead Generators, achieve set annual sales targets. Monitor the performance of the Lead Generators on a daily, weekly, quarterly and annual basis and provide coaching and feedback on how to improve performance
• Agree individual targets with the team members for products, assets, liabilities and campaigns.
• Manage daily attendance levels within the team in compliance with the relevant HR policies, including the management and approval of leave within the team.
• On a daily basis, monitor the movement of the Lead Generators to ensure that planned meetings or activities are being carried out in the field
• Motivate staff and ensure they are recognized through the Absa Bank PLC recognition schemes
• Identify training needs of the team and arrange for these needs to be met through on-the-job coaching and formal training
• Communicate a summary of the training needs to the Regional Sales Managers at least annually. Ensure that the planned learning interventions take place particularly for compulsory training
• Sit for Lead Generator interviews based on shortlist provided by Regional Sales Managers, HR and Resource Coordinator.
• Induct new Lead Generators and ensure that they participate in formal induction as well as the compulsory compliance training courses
• Sit for disciplinary hearings for misconduct or incapacity charges together with HR
• Ensure that Lead Generators understand the compensation plans in place.

Supervision of sales activities
• Supervise product promotion campaign aspects by distributing material to Lead Generators. Cascade key messages, including training for products to staff members, including training on new application forms
• Monitor sales performance on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and provide results to the Regional Sales Managers
Business expansion
• Work with Regional Sales Managers to unlock sales in companies through sales activations and financial trainings
• Work with the sales teams and Regional Sales Managers to bring leads on new company sign ups
Operational rigour, compliance and controls
“Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise-Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Absa Policies and Policy Standards. Understand and manage risks and risk events (incidents) relevant to the role.”
• Ensure accuracy of each new account application, loan document, Barclaycard application and all other customer documents. Lead Generators are held personally accountable for accuracy and quality of these and supporting documents that they complete and submit.
• Achieve operational rigour excellence in all aspects of procedures and processes personally undertaken to ensure green audit.
• Comply with general Absa operational risk & rigour requirements e.g. Health & Safety standards and security of premises, KYC and anti-money laundering regulations.
• Effective leave management of LGs in the team to manage branch costs
• Effective management of reporting of LGs and prompt notification of any unexplained absences
• Effective exit management
• Effective management of performance records and use of LG Management tools to monitor performance and sales activities

Preferred Education
• First degree or diploma or relevant experience in a front-line banking sales/marketing/service environment
• Competitor product sales experience
Preferred Experience
• Knowledge of the Bank’s products, services and policies including standard tariffs.
• A good understanding of overall Retail goals & objectives, including the outlet’s objectives growth of sales, cost control and income contribution.
• A thorough understanding of the sales process and the use of LG Management Tools
• A working knowledge of the procedure manuals
• A good working knowledge and understanding of relevant of legislation e.g KYC , Anti-Money laundering, banking code, service standards, health & safety standards etc.
• A thorough knowledge of the bank’s internal departments, systems & procedures as well as risk & rigour requirements.
• Preferred
• A sound working knowledge of competitor products and services

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Level of Education:
Associate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Sales jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 21 June 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 08-06-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-06-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-06-2065
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