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Regional Business Manager (m/w/d)

Become a Regional Business Manager with Sun King in Kasungu, Malawi. Lead sales and distribution operations for the EasyBuy channel, ensuring revenue targets are met and reports are submitted on time. Enjoy a platform for professional growth in a high-impact sector and a collaborative culture focused on sustainability.
Sun King
Sun King
Kasungu, Malawi   On-site   Full Time  UTC+02:00   1001-5000   26 days ago

Sun King

Company Overview

Sun King

Nairobi, Kenya

2007

Business Model

Renewable Energy

Sun King specializes in providing affordable solar energy solutions to off-grid households in Africa. Their product range includes solar home systems, solar lanterns, and solar-powered appliances.

Their revenue primarily comes from the sale of solar products and financing options that allow customers to pay in installments. They also generate income through partnerships with various organizations focused on renewable energy access.

Locations & Geography

Sun King operates in multiple countries across Africa, including Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, and Tanzania. Their headquarters in Nairobi serves as a central hub for their operations across the continent.

Company Culture

Their mission is to provide affordable and reliable solar energy solutions to improve the quality of life for off-grid communities. They value sustainability, innovation, and customer satisfaction in all their operations.

Sun King fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to the company's mission. They emphasize teamwork and support professional growth.

They offer various training programs and workshops aimed at enhancing employees' skills and knowledge in renewable energy and customer service. Continuous learning is a key aspect of their employee development strategy.

Activities & Projects

Sun King is currently involved in expanding its solar home systems to reach more off-grid households in rural areas. They are also working on innovative financing models to make solar energy more accessible.

They have developed a range of solar products that are designed to be user-friendly and efficient, including solar-powered appliances that enhance the daily lives of users. Their commitment to innovation drives their product development.

Sun King is dedicated to sustainability by promoting renewable energy solutions that reduce reliance on fossil fuels. They also engage in community initiatives that support environmental conservation and education.

Career Opportunities

Typical job openings at Sun King include roles in sales, engineering, customer service, and operations management. They seek individuals who are passionate about renewable energy and making a positive impact.

Employees at Sun King enjoy competitive salaries, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. They also offer a supportive work environment that values work-life balance.

Contact Information

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sunking.com

Careers at Sun King


Last updated on 2025-03-27 | Report an issue

The Regional Business Manager is a senior professional for the massive EasyBuy channel who will guide sales and distribution operations in a particular region assigned. This is a management position which takes full operational accountability for all market-side functions of the direct sales business.

The Regional Business Manager is ultimately accountable for generating sales, providing timely and accurate collections, and keeping the entire Direct Distribution growing rapidly in a sustainable manager.

What you would be expected to do

Sales Management

  • Achieve Easy Buy Direct & Retail Sales revenue targets.
  • Ensure Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly reports are accurate and submitted within timelines.
  • Ensuring that reports are prepared and submitted on time to the Management.

Strategic planning

  • Proper management of default rates to the set limits by overseeing quality customer registration, collection and repossession.

Team Management

  • Recruitment and Retention of state sales teams through proper training, management and Performance reviews.
  • Proper recruitment of teams following set guidelines and policies by SK HR.
  • Document review process and set time for subsequent reviews.
  • Maintain optimum headcount from time to time
  • Ensure that all teams have the required tools and materials for trade execution.

Trade Management

  • Develop and Propose incentives to motivate the channel and Team to ensure high levels of Motivation and performance.
  • Develop and Implement action plans for trade with clear corrective measure where required.
  • Ensure that all activities are countered with effectively to avoid loss of market.
  • Ensure Visibility in the trade is high and as per picture of success at all outlets.

Resource Management

  • Management, Development of Direct Reports and resources assigned to self.
  • Ensure that all cost and expenses are kept within acceptable levels and within budget.

You might be a strong candidate if you

  • Have a degree in a Business-related field or equivalent and at least 4 years hands on experience in Sales.
  • Are passionate about working with rural, off-grid consumers and resolving their issues; energized by the social mission to provide energy to consumers and employment to rural communities.
  • Have excellent computer knowledge with comprehensive knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
  • Can motivate a high performing sales team and ensure performance
  • Have high innovative skills and able to think out of the box
  • Are excellently skilled in planning, organizing, prioritizing, maximizing value and seeing the big picture
  • Are able to develop confidence, skillfully build relations, works on internal & external relationships
  • Listen well, coach others and is disciplined in their learning practice
  • Have operation excellence (keeps promise, detail-oriented, seeks to be informed and gives excellent customer satisfaction)

What we offer (in addition to compensation and statutory benefits)

  • A platform for professional growth in a rapidly expanding, high-impact sector.
  • Immerse in a collaborative culture, energized by employees of Sun King who are collectively motivated by fostering a transformative, sustainable venture.
  • A genuinely global environment: Engage and learn alongside a diverse group from varied geographies and backgrounds.
  • Tailored learning pathways through the Sun King Center for Leadership to elevate your leadership and managerial capabilities.

About the role

March 24, 2025

Full Time

Company

Sun King

March 24, 2025

On-site

sunking.com

  •  Kasungu, Malawi

At least 4 years of hands-on experience in Sales

UTC+02:00

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