Area Sales Manager - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

  • Gorakhpur
  • Sun King
City : Gorakhpur The team you would join: The Area Sales Manager will work on sales, distribution and revenue acquisition for the Retail Sales channel for assigned area. The ASM will also manage the adjoining districts of assigned area and create best infrastructure for channel sales (team of stockists/retailers) and optimize it for growth. The Area Sales Manager will also be responsible to drive activations and rural engagement programs in order to promote Sun King products. This role will manage the distribution system & channel sales to optimize revenue along with optimal customer centricity and inclusivity. Department Retail Sales Employment Type Permanent - Full Time Location India Workplace type Onsite What you would be expected to do:

Managing distribution channel and creating best of the infra for the optimising revenue from the channel Increasing the acquisition of new retail partners Increasing the acquisition of new distributors/key accounts New product launch and marketing/branding on ground Optimising customer satisfaction on service experiences New channel expansion Drive planned activations throughout the month Implement the retail marketing plans as suggested by marketing team Addressing & providing 100% service issues within prescribed timeline

You might be a strong candidate if you have:

2-4 years of professional work experience Previous experience in driving sales within the same channel or from a similar industry Good interpersonal skills & ability to build strong partnerships with business partners & internal stakeholders Strong connect and network within the industry

What we offer

Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet. A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds. Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun Center for Leadership.

About Sun King

Sun King is the world’s largest off-grid solar energy company with cutting-edge product design, pioneering fintech and a grassroots installation model that provides energy to the 1.8 billion consumers across Africa and Asia who lack access to reliable electricity. Founded in 2007, Sun King sets the gold standard for off-grid solar performance and design as part of its mission: powering access to brighter lives.Sun King’s 2,500+ staff and 23,000 field agents serve 100 million product users based in 65 countries around the world. With direct-to-consumer sales active in 11 countries, Sun King is growing rapidly. Every month, we equip 330,000 homes and businesses with power and light. The needs of energy consumers in Africa and Asia are diverse. From cost-effective and durable lamps to powerful home and business energy systems as well as modern entertainment and energy storage systems, Sun King's broad array of products unlock a higher quality of life. Whether devising safe and environmentally friendly electric-powered cookers or exploring the future of pay-as-you-go mobility and vehicles in Africa to concocting ever-more-powerful solar energy solutions, Sun King’s technology team nurtures and devises scalable, inventive solutions to pressing global challenges.Sun King’s innovative pay-as-you-go financing model dismantles the upfront cost burden that blocks low-income households from transitioning from polluting and harmful kerosene fuels and gas generators to clean, affordable and green solar energy. Sun King customers can purchase products using the company’s technology-enabled, pay-as-you-go “Easy Buy” financing service, which breaks payments down into regular, affordable instalments. These payments can be made via mobile money for as little as $0.15 a day. After one to two years of payments, customers own their solar equipment outright.Though united by a commitment to serving underserved off-grid families, Sun King comprises a broad, inclusive group of individuals working across 11 countries. Sun King’s world-class roster of product designers, data scientists, logistics experts, customer service professionals, operations gurus and marketing and communications strategists work together to devise solutions to the complicated and multidimensional challenges of energy access, climate action and social inclusion.Across the diverse countries where we operate and work, we build awareness of diversity and promote equity. Sun King is committed to gender equality in the workplace. Women represent 47% of Sun King’s workforce.