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Job Summary

Job Title:
Key Account Manager
Employer:
Jumia Uganda
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Sunday, 3 August 2025

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About the Organisation

​Jumia Uganda, established in 2014, is a leading e-commerce platform operating in Uganda, connecting consumers with a vast array of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and household items. As a subsidiary of Jumia Group, the company has earned recognition for its user-friendly online shopping experience and efficient delivery services, significantly contributing to the growth of e-commerce in Uganda. Jumia Uganda fosters a dynamic work culture that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering employees opportunities for professional development and growth within the e-commerce sector.

The company provides various job opportunities across different departments, with details available on their official website. Since its inception, Jumia Uganda has expanded its reach, serving a broad customer base across the country and continually enhancing its platform to meet evolving consumer needs. Guided by core values of integrity, customer satisfaction, and innovation, Jumia Uganda is committed to corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at promoting digital literacy and supporting local communities. For more information, visit their official website at https://www.jumia.ug/.

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

3 Aug 2025

Job Title

Key Account Manager job at Jumia Uganda

Jumia Uganda

Job Description

Key Account Manager

Company: Jumia Uganda

Location: Uganda

Job Type: Online Listing

Role Overview: Key Account Manager

As a Key Account Manager, you will be a key driver of Jumia’s growth and profitability, managing top-tier relationships and overseeing one or more strategic categories. You will serve as a trusted advisor and business partner to key brands and vendors, developing strategies to accelerate sales, drive revenue, and improve customer satisfaction.

This is a strategic role with high visibility and career growth potential—many of Jumia’s top performers in this role have gone on to become CCOs, Managing Directors, and Category Directors.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow relationships with C-level executives and account managers of major brands and vendors

  • Own and drive the commercial performance of your category across all KPIs

  • Develop and execute category-specific strategies to increase sales, revenue, and customer engagement

  • Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to design impactful promotional campaigns

  • Analyze market trends and sales data to identify growth opportunities

  • Negotiate favorable terms and ensure long-term, sustainable partnerships

  • Provide exceptional service to key clients, resolving issues swiftly and professionally

  • Track and report on key performance metrics, including sales, inventory, and customer feedback

  • Work cross-functionally with teams across logistics, merchandising, and operations for seamless execution

  • Keep abreast of industry developments, competitor activities, and consumer behavior

Key Account Manager job at Jumia Uganda

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a relevant commercial or account management role

  • Graduate from a top Business or Engineering school (Top 5 institution in your country preferred)

  • Excellent proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace tools

  • Skilled in using CRM or relationship management systems

  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities

  • Proven experience managing high-value negotiations

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-driven environment

  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)


Interview Process

  1. Introductory call with Talent Acquisition

  2. Technical interview with Hiring Manager

  3. Final interview with the Functional Manager

  4. Participation in job fairs (optional stage)


What We Offer

  • A unique entrepreneurial environment within a structured organization

  • The chance to contribute meaningfully to the growth of e-commerce in Africa

  • Work with a high-performing, dynamic team of professionals

  • Exceptional personal and professional development

  • A launchpad for future leadership roles within Jumia

How to Apply

Application Deadline: August 3, 2025

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