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Business Solutions Executive- Subscription

Full-time

Nation Media Group is hiring a Business Solutions Executive- Subscription who will have the overall responsibility of driving and increasing subscription sales for newspapers. He/She will be tasked with identifying potential customers, building and maintaining client relationships, and meeting or exceeding sales targets. This role requires a proactive and results-driven individual with excellent communication and persuasion skills.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for bringing in new newspaper subscription to meet/exceed new business revenue targets;
  • Process timely renewal of corporate subscription accounts;
  • Generating ideas for new sales and expanding the market opportunities;
  • Leverage internal and external resources to drive net new business through a high conversion rate of sales leads;
  • Conduct compelling and informative sales presentations to individuals and businesses, highlighting the value and benefits of subscribing to the newspapers;
  • Adopt Nation’s culture of sales excellence, including established sales processes, pipeline management, forecast accuracy, reporting accountabilities, and a focus on core role KPIs;
  • Maintaining positive and productive relationships with existing clients;
  • Preparing and adhering to individual sales plans in alignment with the organization’s goals and business objectives;
  • Collecting debts by invoicing, delivering statements, and following up on payment;
  • Client account management, making courtesy calls, conducting market intelligence;
  • Guaranteeing quality control by ensuring minimal make-goods and credit notes, managing deadlines, and addressing client complaints promptly and professionally;
  • Contributing to the team and functioning within the organization’s corporate culture and values.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • University Degree with at least 2 years’ experience in sales and marketing;
  • Excellent prospecting skills with an orientation for results;
  • New business to business sales experience preferred with recognition as top-performer;
  • Ability to work independently, within a team, and under pressure;
  • Excellent client service and interpersonal skills;
  • Superior communication and presentation skills;
  • Strong understanding of lead generation;
  • Ability to cultivate long-standing client relationships.

 

How to Apply:

If you believe that you are our ideal candidate, please submit your application, detailed CV and academic documents with a daytime telephone number as one PDF document, quoting the position you have applied for in the subject line to the HR Manager-NMGU, at the link below

 

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About The Nation Media Group

Industry: Finance
Location: Kampala, Uganda
The Nation Media Group is the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media, which attract and serve unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. Nation Media Group is Uganda’s most influential media house, operating the Daily Monitor. Saturday Monitor and Sunday Monitor newspapers, 93.3 KFM, 90.4 Dembe FM, NTV Uganda, Spark TV, Nation Courier Service and the Monitor Business Directory.

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