Business Sales Specialist at Bolt Tanzania
Job Overview
Business Sales Specialist at Bolt Tanzania
Position: Business Sales Specialist
Bolt Tanzania
Dar es Salaam
We’re looking for a motivated Business Sales Specialist to join our Bolt Business team in Tanzania. You’ll drive our sales growth, reach out to businesses, meet clients, pitch, negotiate, and close deals for small to mid-sized businesses.
About Us
With over 200 million users in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it’s all thanks to our people.
We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or ability.
Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars. And we need your help on this mission!
About The Role
As a Business Sales Specialist, you’ll have an in-depth understanding of SME/SMB clients and their business needs. You’ll establish strong connections and confidently demonstrate the features and benefits of our B2B product.
This role is a good match for you if you’re a driven individual with sales experience in a high-growth organisation. You’re keen to be part of a team responsible for amplifying Bolt Business’s success and supporting our ambitious growth and expansion plans.
Main tasks and responsibilities:
- Managing the sales funnel, including processing leads, prospecting, cold calling, planning meetings, closing deals, and tracking all touchpoints in the Customer
- Relation Management (CRM) tools to generate a comprehensive history.
- Using proven outreach methods and best practices to establish and strengthen customer relationships and promoting and selling Bolt Business solutions to small businesses.
- Achieving growth and hitting sales targets (leveraging the benefits of an uncapped commission scheme) by increasing sales, analysing and optimising performance and maintaining excellent relationships with partners.
- Maintaining awareness of relevant product development opportunities and the competitive landscape to effectively market Bolt Business’ offering.
- Working closely with the local business team to close significant deals and contributing to a strategic sales plan that expands the company’s customer base.
About you:
- You have at least 1 year of experience in fast-paced B2B sales.
- You excel at engaging with customers, pitching ideas, negotiating terms, and closing sales across various formats, including in-person meetings, phone conversations, and written communications.
- You’re interested in shared mobility and have a track record in successfully generating and managing sales leads, onboarding clients, and managing accounts for small to mid businesses.
- You’re fluent in English, Tanzanian Swahili and possess good communication, collaboration, negotiation and networking skills.
- You demonstrate an analytical mindset, with an advanced understanding of leveraging tools to manage data and, ideally, first-hand experience working with a CRM (preferably Salesforce).
- Your hands-on work demonstrates a high level of initiative to challenges and a strong sense of ownership.
- Experience is great, but what we really look for is drive, intelligence, and integrity. So even if you don’t tick every box, please consider applying!
ALSO READ | PR Manager at Bolt Tanzania
Why you’ll love it here:
- Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility.
- Impact millions of customers and partners in 600+ cities across 50 countries.
- Work in fast-moving autonomous teams with some of the smartest people in the world.
- Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
- Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.
- Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.
- Some perks may differ depending on your location and role.