New Vision Career Jobs – Regional Sales Manager – Western Uganda (Mbarara)

Organisation: The New
Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Duty Station: Mbarara,
Uganda
Reports to: Senior Sales
Manager-Regional Business
About New Vision:
The Vision Group incorporated
as the New Vision Printing & Publishing Company Limited (NVPPCL), started
business in March 1986. It is a multimedia business housing newspaper,
magazines, internet publishing, television, radio broadcasting, commercial
printing, advertising and distribution services. NVPPCL is listed on the Uganda
Stock Exchange, with an expected turnover of over UGX 60 billion (FY
2010/2011).
Job Summary: The
Regional Sales Manager will primarily drive New Vision’s regional Advertising
and Printing sales revenues, growth in client base and market share..
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop
    annual sales plans to ensure effective implementation on a weekly, monthly
    and quarterly basis
  • Oversee
    and supervise the upcountry based sales teams on consistent performance
    and productivity in order to achieve budget sales volumes
  • Initiate,
    develop cross functional innovations for product- market development in
    order to promote content driven sales ideas for the base platforms.
  • Ensure
    financial and operational efficiencies for all upcountry Advertising, and
    Printing sales activities
  • Ensure
    the planned sales, collections targets for Advertising, and Printing sales
    are met on a weekly basis
  • Grow
    clientele acquisitions and retention through routine visits and
    interactions in order to win top of mind and preference for all Vision
    Group products and revenue streams.
  • Define,
    identify and interpret Business opportunities and threats in the region to
    management with recommended interventions
  • Ensure
    Client Relationship Management (CCRM) for all existing and potential
    customers in the region
  • Develop
    an effective, updated and accessible customer data bank covering the
    entire regional Market composition
  • Perform
    any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Senior Sales
    Manager-Regional Business
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
  • The
    applicant must have at least three years’ experience in advertising sales
    or Business to business (B2B) sales process management, Business degree
    from a recognized university
  • Excellent
    analytical, planning and implementation skills
  • Highly
    self-driven dynamic personality
  • Computer
    proficiency skills i.e. Knowledge of PowerPoint, excel and can quickly
    adapt to available sales management software.
  • Additional
    Professional qualification in sales and marketing an added advantage
  • Evidence
    of innovative and creative mind to be able to provide solution based
    proposals to clients 
How to Apply:
All those reeling to work in
Uganda’s leading media house, The New Vision, should send applications to:
Chief Human Resources Officer, The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company
Ltd. P.O. Box 9815, Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 24th March 2014

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