Field Sales Executive
Job Description:
Job Title: Field Sales Executive
Reports To: Head of Marketing
Location: Lagos Mainland, Nigeria (Field-Based )
Compensation: ₦200,000 Base Salary + ₦45,000 Transport Allowance Monthly
Operational Support: Up to ₦10,000 Monthly Documented Field Expense Reimbursement
ABOUT THE FIRM
We are a fast-growing B2B Property Technology (PropTech) company simplifying real estate management across West Africa. Our software replaces manual spreadsheets and messaging apps with an all-in-one platform for automated billing, maintenance tracking, tenant communication, and access control.
As we expand our sales team, we are seeking three results-driven, highly disciplined Field Sales Executives to drive physical, on-the-ground customer acquisition across commercial hubs in Lagos Mainland.
ROLE OVERVIEW
This is a high-output, field-first B2B sales position. Operating across assigned commercial zones (shopping plazas, office complexes, and commercial centers), the Field Sales Executive will identify decision-makers, deliver 15-minute on-site software demonstrations, and close paying accounts within a 30-day cycle. The target output is a minimum of 5 new paying customers per month.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Territory Execution & Deal Closure
- Field Prospecting: Visit 3 to 4 commercial buildings daily (Monday through Thursday) in pre-mapped Lagos Mainland territories to identify and meet building managers, facility directors, and property owners.
- On-Site Demonstrations: Deliver structured 15-minute platform demonstrations to decision-makers, handling objections in real time and driving conversions.
- Pipeline Closing: Manage prospect follow-ups through a 30-day closing cycle to secure payment confirmations, securing referrals from new clients within 3 days of onboarding.
Operational Rigor & CRM Management
- Same-Day Handover: Collect required customer configuration data on-site and execute immediate handoffs to the onboarding team.
- Activity Logging: Record all daily field visits, conversations, product demos, and deal statuses in the CRM on the same day without exception.
- Weekly Reviews: Attend mandatory Friday office sessions for route planning, pipeline reviews, and submission of weekly performance reports by 5:00 PM.
Market Feedback & Collaboration
- Frontline Intelligence: Gather and report field-level insights, market objections, and competitor activities to GTM leadership.
- Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with digital growth specialists and client success teams to support customer trial setups and retention.
- Account Expansion: Identify upsell and expansion opportunities across multi-property real estate portfolios in the assigned territory.
Experience & Core Skills
CANDIDATE PROFILE & REQUIREMENTS
Experience & Core Skills
- Field Track Record: 3 to 5 years of direct B2B field sales experience, with a proven ability to prospect, pitch, and close clients without reliance on inbound leads.
- Objection Handling: Strong verbal communication skills with the confidence to earn 15 minutes with C-suite/property decision-makers and navigate pushback in person.
- Self-Discipline: High level of personal organization and time management to navigate field routes independently.
- Technical Aptitude: Proficiency in using smartphones, WhatsApp Business, Google Forms, and mobile CRM applications.
- Location: Based on the Lagos Mainland or capable of accessing target territories daily without commute bottlenecks.
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
- Educational Background: Bachelor's degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing, Business Administration, Mass Communication, Economics, or a related field.
- Demonstrated Track Record: Practical field closing experience and sales discipline are prioritized over academic qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience selling B2B products to SMEs, property management firms, commercial real estate owners, or facility managers in Lagos.
- Background in FMCG, fintech, logistics, insurance, or telecommunications field sales.