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Job Summary

Job Title:
Head of Sales
Employer:
Zembo Motorcycles SMC LTD
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Marketing and Sales Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 14 March 2025

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Head of Sales job at Zembo Motorcycles SMC LTD | Apply Now

Are you looking for Sales jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Head of Sales job at Zembo Motorcycles SMC LTD

About the Organisation

Zembo is spearheading Africa's shift to electric mobility. Based in Kampala, Uganda, Zembo provides affordable PayGo electric two-wheelers to low-income motorcycle-taxi drivers, commonly known as “boda-boda” drivers. Their innovative battery swapping service allows clients to quickly swap batteries within minutes at any of their numerous stations, ensuring seamless and efficient operations. By offering sustainable and cost-effective transportation solutions, Zembo is transforming the mobility landscape for boda-boda drivers and contributing to a greener future.

Zembo Motorcycles SMC Limited is leading the African transition to electric mobility. Based in Kampala, Uganda, we provide affordable (PayGo) electric two-wheelers to low-income motorcycle-taxi drivers, most known locally as “boda-boda ”drivers. We offer a battery swapping service to our clients, enabling to swap within minutes at any of our stations.

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

14 Mar 2025

Job Title

Head of Sales job at Zembo Motorcycles SMC LTD

Zembo Motorcycles SMC LTD

Job Description

Job Title:  Head of Sales

Organisation: Zembo Motorcycles SMC Limited

Duty Station:   Kampala, Uganda


Zembo is looking for a dynamic and strategic Head of Sales to lead our sales team, drive growth, and optimize our market access strategy. This role will have a strong focus on managing sales performance in the field, expanding our portfolio, and creating data-driven sales strategies that support our mission of expanding access to affordable electric mobility solutions. The Head of Sales will also play a critical role in implementing HSE-aligned practices and ensuring the sales team meets operational and safety standards.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Field Team Performance Management

  • Lead, coach, and manage Zembo’s sales team, setting performance targets and developing KPIs that drive accountability and results.

  • Conduct regular reviews with field teams to assess performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions as needed.

  • Work closely with the People Operations team to ensure effective onboarding, training, and ongoing development for all sales personnel.


Portfolio Growth and Sales Strategy

  • Develop and execute Zembo’s sales strategies to expand market share, focusing on customer acquisition, retention, and revenue growth.

  • Identify and assess new market opportunities to expand Zembo’s sales portfolio, particularly in underserved regions.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations and R&D, to align the sales strategy with company goals and ensure product availability.


Data-Driven Monitoring, Reporting & Optimization

  • Utilize data analytics and visualization tools (such as Tableau, Power BI, or Excel) to generate and monitor sales reports, track performance metrics, and inform strategic decisions.

  • Build and maintain interactive dashboards and reporting tools that give insights into sales trends, credit performance, and customer behavior.

  • Use data insights to optimize go-to-market tactics, adjust sales forecasts, and make data-informed adjustments to sales tactics.


Collaboration and Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Act as the primary point of contact for sales-related inquiries, collaborating closely with the Finance, Operations, and Customer Support teams to resolve issues that impact the sales pipeline.

  • Partner with the Head of Marketing to develop customer acquisition campaigns, field promotions, and incentive programs that drive sales engagement.

  • Represent Zembo in meetings with external partners and stakeholders to ensure alignment with operational and HSE standards.


Sales Process Improvement and Efficiency

  • Lead strategic projects to improve sales productivity and streamline operational processes.

  • Regularly review and refine Zembo’s sales processes to reduce the cost of sales, enhance customer experience, and improve the efficiency of field operations.

  • Implement and enforce best practices in HSE standards across the sales team, ensuring alignment with Zembo’s HSE policies.


Training and Development

  • Develop and implement training programs to equip the sales team with skills in sales techniques, customer service, and HSE compliance.

  • Mentor and support new team members, providing them with the knowledge and resources they need to excel in their roles.

  • Conduct regular workshops and skills-building sessions, ensuring the sales team is well-versed in both sales techniques and operational safety protocols.

Head of Sales job at Zembo Motorcycles SMC LTD

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Experience: 10+ years in sales, with at least 5 years in a senior sales leadership role; proven success in scaling teams and meeting targets in renewable energy, mobility, or related industries.

  • Data and Tech Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and SQL for data-driven decision-making and sales optimization.

  • Go-to-Market Strategy: Demonstrated ability to develop and implement go-to-market strategies, launch products, and adapt sales approaches by customer segment and geography.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Skilled in managing internal (R&D, Operations, Customer Support) and external (partners like Shell) stakeholder relationships to drive aligned company goals.

  • Leadership and Team Development: Strong communication skills; proven ability to coach, mentor, and develop high-performance sales teams, with experience in onboarding and continuous training.

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field (MBA or Master’s preferred). Commitment to ongoing professional development in sales, data, and leadership.

 

Zembo Electric Motorcycles SMC Ltd offers a fun, supportive work environment and opportunities for continued professional growth within a fast-growing global enterprise. It is an Equal Opportunity  and considers all applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, HIV/Aids, disability, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

How to Apply

All candidates should apply online at the Apply Button below.


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