Enterprise Sales Specialist - Nigeria

Lagos , Nigeria
Full-Time

About MAX:
MAX is a team of passionate people building digital infrastructure to deliver the future of mobility in Africa and Emerging Markets. We attract people with conviction who are willing to bring new ideas and perspectives to a problem that affects everyone on the planet. 

At MAX, you’ll have a unique opportunity to align your passion with a meaningful mission. 

You will have a real opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact on the lives of millions of people, helping deliver access to safe, reliable, affordable, and sustainable transportation. 

Role Overview:

We are looking for a driven and goal oriented, self-starter sales professional, who is a strong relationship builder, strategic thinker, adaptable and resilient. He/she will be responsible for handling complex, large-scale accounts and high-value markets. His/Her main responsibilities is to identify new opportunities to expand markets and drive business growth while also enabling increased revenue from current accounts. He/she will conduct market research, build and maintain strategic partnerships as well as nurture relationships with enterprise partners and stakeholders.

Job Role & Responsibilities

  • Proactively identify and pursue new sales opportunities in transport and logistics markets.
  • Market and promote our EV portfolio to prospective businesses.
  • Identify potential clients, generate leads, and convert them into successful sales.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing top-notch customer service.
  • Present and demonstrate EV products/services to potential clients.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and deliver on sales goals.
  • Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and competitor activity.
  • Prepare and present sales reports, forecasts, and performance analysis to management.
  • Negotiate and close high-value deals to meet or exceed sales targets

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (preferred but not mandatory).
  • 4-6 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Proven track record in corporate sales, business development, B2B sales.
  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with senior executives.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven mindset and a proactive approach to business.

Benefits

Want to Join Us? Here’s Why You Should…

At MAX, we encourage diversity and are open to meeting just about anyone with the right passion and skill set regardless of looks, gender, sexual orientation, color, tribe, nationality, or disability.

The MAX Work Environment:

  • Drive: We are building a team where everyone is a Senior Associate and therefore run on internal motivation
  • Empathy: We have a clear understanding of the problem we are trying to solve and its impact on Africans, and we are committed to providing a lasting solution.
  • Humility: We are committed to continuous learning and improvement. We learn, unlearn, and relearn
  • Initiative: We welcome novel ideas and encourage creativity
  • Diligence: We take great pride in our work.
  • Candor: We value open and honest communication
  • Collaboration: We are a team of passionate, innovative optimists, solving challenging problems and creating an impact.
  • Bias for Technology: We automate everything

What You’ll Get:

  • Competitive pay & benefits
  • Unrivaled Learning and Development
  • Work with an exceptional Team, working in synergy and towards one goal and purpose.

Location and Travel:

The candidate will be based in Nigeria
The role would require frequent travel to operating countries.

About MAX:MAX is a team of passionate people building digital infrastructure to deliver the future of mobility in Africa and Emerging Markets. We attract people with conviction who are willing to bring new ideas and perspectives to a problem that affects everyone on the planet.At MAX, you’ll have a unique opportunity to align your passion with a meaningful mission.You will get a real opportunity to grow and make a real lasting impact on the lives of millions of people, and help deliver access to safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable transportation.Our Mission:We are Powering Africa’s Forward Movement, and this is being actualized through our transformative Mission: Making mobility safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable through the deployment of high-performance technology and operators.We are building the largest vehicle subscription and financial services platform for commercial drivers and transport operators across Africa. Our proprietary technology is enabling Drivers with no banking history to access low to zero emission vehicles, insurance, digital wallets and eHailing services on a subscription basis. From 2019 to 2020, we scaled from 200 to more than 10,000 drivers and have raised more than $40m to achieve our mission. Our goal is to serve 14million gig drivers across Africa's $250B mobility industry. In the short term, we are scaling our impact to 100,000 drivers across 10 cities in 3 countries.Our Values:In everything we do, we uphold these 5 values without compromise; Transparency: We’re taking everyone along for the ride. Integrity: We stand by our word to remain consistent with all parties, including you! Initiative: We prioritize ingenious ideas and nurture them which has brought us this far and we’re not stopping now. Partnership: We always keep the welcome mat rolled out on MAX Land; everyone is welcome. Safety: Safety to us at MAX means taking all road safety precautions, telling others about safety so that mobility is safe and comfortable for all. Our Impact: Financial Inclusion: We fill a critical funding gap for informal operators in Africa by arranging credit to drivers and micro-entrepreneurs who have few credible options. Economic Empowerment: We have onboarded +15000 drivers onto our platform with thousands more in the pipeline in a bid to fulfill the transportation needs in Africa. Sustainable Job Creation: We are creating direct and indirect jobs through income-generating assets, technology, and continuous skill development training. Transport Infrastructure: Our drivers are professionals and can guarantee high quality of service and safety to passengers. Environmental Sustainability: We are deploying electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and battery swapping stations to propel the transition to clean mobility. Our Investors and Strategic Partners:MAX has raised $70m+ in funding to date, from strategic and financial investors including Lightrock (member of the LGT Group), Global Ventures, Yamaha, Mastercard, Shell Foundation, Novastar, Goodwell Investments, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Techstars, and DLM Capital. Its Series B first-close of $31m was delivered in December 2021 after which the company announced plans to scale Vehicle Subscriptions, Fintech Products, and Electric Vehicles (EVs) across Africa. Max expects that 31% of its fleet will be made up of EVs by 2024 and 69% by 2026.MAX is raising $100m+ within the next 12months to permanently transform mobility across Africa.

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