Job Description
Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Area Sales Manager (Food FMCG)
Location: Yola, Adamawa
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are recruiting for an experienced and goal-oriented Area Sales Manager for our client to drive sales performance, distribution, and brand visibility for a leading FMCG company in Sokoto.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the Northern market and proven success managing teams and achieving targets in the FMCG space.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive sales targets and ensure consistent performance across the assigned territory
- Supervise and support field sales representatives
- Develop effective route-to-market strategies
- Identify and onboard new distributors and monitor their performance
- Maintain strong relationships with retailers, wholesalers, and distributors
- Ensure the availability and visibility of products in the market
- Conduct regular market visits to gather intelligence and ensure compliance
- Analyze sales trends, forecasts, and prepare timely reports
- Train and motivate sales team members for optimum performance
- Ensure adherence to company pricing and credit policies
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in sales (preferably in Food FMCG)
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
- Experience managing a sales team within a designated territory
- Strong knowledge of the Northern market, especially Adamawa and its environs
- Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills
- Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision.
Salary
N350,000 – N400,000(Net) Monthly.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using “Area Sales Manager – Yola” as the subject of the mail.


