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Sales Team Leader – Energy Sector

Talent Grid Africa Mombasa, Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-08-18
CountyMombasaCityMombasaContractFull TimePosted2026-08-18Close dateNot specifiedExperience3 yearsSourceJobWeb Kenya
sales team leaderenergy sectorsolar pvtransformerssmart meteringb2b salescrmmombasafull timeteam leadershipsalessales leadership
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Talent Grid Africa is hiring a Sales Team Leader in Mombasa, Kenya to lead sales operations, drive business growth, and manage the sales pipeline in the energy sector. The role requires 3–5 years of team leadership experience, strong knowledge of transformers, solar PV solutions, and smart metering systems, plus B2B distribution and CRM experience. A degree or diploma in Business Management or a related field and fluency in English and Swahili are required.

  • Sales leadership role in the energy sector based in Mombasa
  • Requires 3–5 years of team leader experience in energy
  • Focus on transformers, solar PV solutions, and smart metering
  • B2B distribution, CRM, and pipeline management experience needed
  • Business Management or related degree/diploma required
  • Professional fluency in English and Swahili required

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  • Required3+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
  • RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in sales, sales leadership, sales managementThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in MombasaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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  • What experience makes you a strong fit for this Sales Team Leader – Energy Sector role in sales, sales leadership?
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Responsibilities

  • Leading Sales Operations – Review, improve and enforce sales and marketing SOPs while promoting effective CRM practices and maintaining commercial data integrity.
  • Driving Business Growth – Support market penetration initiatives, customer acquisition plans and strategies designed to increase revenue and market share.
  • Managing the Sales Pipeline – Monitor lead generation, pipeline performance and qualification processes while identifying and resolving conversion bottlenecks.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination – Act as the key operational link between Sales, Marketing, Technical Services and Management to ensure commercial alignment.
  • Tracking Performance – Monitor sales KPIs, marketing outcomes and customer engagement metrics and develop accurate performance dashboards for leadership.
  • Developing the Sales Team – Coordinate onboarding, commercial capability training and continuous product knowledge development.
  • Managing Pricing & Sales Enablement – Oversee product pricing structures, value propositions and sales enablement materials.
  • Enhancing Customer

Experience

  • – Monitor customer satisfaction, coordinate complaint resolution and work closely with Technical Services to address customer concerns.
  • Improving Commercial Processes – Map workflows, identify inefficiencies and drive digital transformation and automation initiatives.
  • Coordinating Marketing Activities – Support public and private sector campaigns, promotional activations and broader brand strategies.
  • Managing Strategic Partnerships – Evaluate, onboard and maintain relationships with vendors, distributors and strategic energy business partners.
  • as a Team Leader within the energy sector
  • Strong knowledge of transformers, solar PV solutions and smart metering systems
  • managing B2B distribution channels and complex CRM data
  • Proven ability in pipeline auditing, performance management and executive reporting
  • Strong leadership and team development capabilities
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Business Management, Business Administration or a related commercial field
  • Professional fluency in English and Swahili

Requirements

3–5 years of verified

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