Sales Representative - Entebbe

At Lapaire, we transform people’s lives.Because good eyesight is essential for living well and fulfilling your dreams, we have developed a unique concept: a service where the customer is at the heart of our project and quality, stylish products at fair, transparent prices.Joining the Lapaire team is first and foremost joining an inspiring pan-African adventure that impacts the health and well-being of the people around us, and therefore their lives.But it is also and above all : Serving our clients at best to improve their livesWorking and acting as an entrepreneur, contributing to the Lapaire project with ideas and initiativesParticipating in the expansion of a dynamic company by organizing and anticipating work efficiently. Learning every day to continue to grow and surpass yourselfCollaborating with young and multicultural teams while sharing your knowledgeThe Lapaire Group was created in 2018 in Kenya and already has over 100 Optical Shops and over 500 employees in Uganda, Tanzania, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Mali, Benin, Togo, Morocco and Senegal.Lapaire, See Beyond.Job DescriptionThe Sales representative will develop & promote sales at the Lapaire optical shop in Entebbe, meeting physically with potential customers in the field & in-store, provide top-notch customer service and handling customer calls. He/she will work closely with an Eye Specialist and will directly report to the Branch Manager.His/her job will be composed of 3 main responsibilities:Reach out and attend potential customers over the phone, the field or at the Branch Increase awareness around clear sight to all potential customersUse your knowledge to explain the benefits of wearing eyeglassesListen, look and help people choose frames and lensesConvert customers interest into successful sales Follow-up with potential customers over the phone, answering their questions related to pricing, payment and deliveryPresent clear pricing and installment plans options to potential customers Collect deposits and close sales with customers in due timeEnsure smooth delivery or pick up for customers Keep customers informed about the delivery or pick up of their glassesCandidate profile Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Commerce, Business Administration, Sales & Marketing, or any relevant field, with +1 years of professional experience in a business/retail setting. Customer service-oriented with in-depth knowledge of basic sales techniques and telephone etiquetteExcellent communication and interpersonal skills are essentialIt is required from candidates to be proficient in accounting and analysis software (Excel etc.)Personal skills to be successful in this job Altruism: Money is important but helping others is even more satisfactory for youPeople person: You like to talk, but you also hear what your customers says and wantsDynamic: You never lack of energy to welcome a new potential customerPositive: You don’t show your emotions and always remain positive with customersHighly motivated and passionate: You always want to go beyond your objectivesDeal closer: You are driven by performance and know how to convince anyoneTeam spirit: You always want to share your experience and knowledge with other team membersAlways on time !Ready for the challenge? Apply Now!The salary of the sales representative is UGX. 500,000 gross per month.(Please note that no additional allowances (transport, lunch, medical, or other benefits) are provided beyond the stated salary).Please note that we intend to make contact with all of our applicants, but unfortunately high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be considered for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.Powered by JazzHRBt7hI9lXyV<

• Increase awareness around clear sight to all potential customers • Use your knowledge to explain the benefits of wearing eyeglasses • Listen, look and help people choose frames and lenses • Follow-up with potential customers over the phone, answering their questions related to pricing, payment and delivery • Present clear pricing and installment plans options to potential customers • Collect deposits and close sales with customers in due time • Keep customers informed about the delivery or pick up of their glasses