Job Title: Sales Executive (Several Career Opportunities)
Organisation: NIKO Insurance Company
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Business Development/ Distribution & Marketing Manager
About NIKO:
NIKO Insurance Company Uganda Ltd is a subsidiary of NICO Holdings Ltd, a leading financial services organization based in Southern Africa. NICO Holdings Ltd has wide ranging interests in insurance, banking, asset management, real estate, hospitality and IT services. Its insurance footprint covers Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.
Job Summary: The Sales Executive will be responsible for selling insurance policies to potential clients; collecting and analyzing market information, sales data, competitive intelligence; and general market trends which will assist the management to come up with appropriate and effective marketing strategies.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidates for the Sales Executive Jobs should hold a business related degree with specialization in Marketing; or equivalent.
- At least five years’ experience in Insurance, of which 3 must be in managing 3rd Party business
- A minimum of three years’ of relevant working experience
- Marketing research skills
- Computer literate
- Proactive and outgoing nature and personality
- Strong inter-personal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environment
- Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple critical projects and assignments
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Relevant professional training such as ACII, FLMI, CIM, COP
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer/software packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint etc.
- Strong inter-personal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environment
- Strong team player with excellent leadership capability
How to Apply for the job:
All interested and suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send their applications to the Human Resource Manager via Email to: hr@nikoinsurance.co.ug or send to this physical address; NIKO Insurance Uganda Limited, Plot 2 Parklane, Lower Kololo, P.O. Box 24256, Kampala. Uganda.
Deadline: Friday, 28th November, 2014.