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Area Business Manager, Ishaka

Category

Marketing and Sales

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Ishaka, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

Open

Employer / Company

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Description (Public)

The Area Business Manager leads sales operations in the Ishaka region, managing Energy Officers, driving customer acquisition, and ensuring efficient product distribution and after-sales service.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of Energy Officers in the Ishaka region
  • Drive sales targets and customer acquisition for Sun King solar products
  • Manage product inventory and distribution logistics
  • Ensure excellent after-sales service and customer satisfaction
  • Recruit, train, and develop Energy Officers
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity
  • Report on sales performance and regional KPIs

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in sales management or field operations
  • Experience in FMCG, solar energy, or financial services distribution is preferred

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent sales and negotiation abilities
  • Data-driven decision-making and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

How to Apply

About Sun King
Sun King is a renewable energy technology company that designs, manufactures, distributes, installs, and finances solar energy solutions for households and businesses that lack reliable access to electricity — especially those living off the electrical grid. Its products include solar lanterns, solar home systems, energy storage products, and solar-powered appliances, and they are often sold with pay-as-you-go (PAYG) financing to make clean energy affordable. Founded in 2009, Sun King has grown into one of the world’s most impactful off-grid solar companies, serving tens of millions of users in over 40+ countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. LinkedIn Sun King is the rebranded global identity of what began as Greenlight Planet — a business created to expand access to clean, safe, and affordable energy to underserved populations.

Mission

To design and deliver affordable, reliable solar energy solutions that transform the lives of off-grid and under-electrified households and businesses around the world.

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