Under the supervision of the Sales Manager, The Sales & Administrative support will be assigned a portfolio of existing clients to grow and a territory covering Ghana & Nigeria with the key tasks to attract new business and secure new contracts.
Job Description
Job Title: Sales Administrative Support
Key Tasks include :
- Being the focal contact point of all DNV existing clients in the assigned territory : responding to requests through emails/phone, re-directing to the project manager or sales manager, advising and assisting on all contracts evolutions or administrative matters (invoicing, purchase orders, clients payments, certificate issuance etc)
- Coordinate audit planning with other colleagues across Africa, and assist on auditors travel arrangements when necessary
- Responsible to registering new clients in company portal and updating records of existing ones.
- Prospecting tender opportunities and register DNV for tender opening by supporting to meet documentation and registration requirements.
- Actively Liasising with existing clients to renew their contracts and updating records with DNV
- Support training arrangement organisation in Ghana and Liaising with other regional colleagues to support execution of DNV training sessions.
- Providing clerical duties, arranging/ filing materials and handling routine correspondence
- Assisting in the procurement of office supplies
- Making arrangements for VISA, hotel, flight reservations and concierge services
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration, business management, or a related field preferred.
- Demonstrable experience in sales support administration, or similar.
- Experience with sales industry software and client relationship management (CRM) systems, or similar.
- In-depth knowledge of administrative recordkeeping practices.
- Familiarity with sales contracts and agreements.
- Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as customer service skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and a proactive approach toward problem-solving.
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