Position : Sales Executive – Accra
We are looking for an ambitious and results-oriented Sales Executive with a proven background in the chemical supply chain, particularly in soda ash (light and dense). The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of chemical distribution, a strong network within local manufacturing and FMCG companies, and the commercial acumen to manage and grow high-value client accounts. This is a full-time, field-based role located in Accra and involves frequent interaction with clients, partners, and industry stakeholders across Ghana.
Key Responsibilities
- Sales Strategy & Execution: Develop, implement, and continuously refine sales strategies to grow market share in soda ash and related chemical products across key sectors (FMCG, detergent, glass, textiles).
- Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain enduring relationships with key clients and distribution partners. Leverage existing contacts and develop new connections to expand business opportunities, especially within local manufacturing companies.
- Technical Sales & Advisory: Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers, providing expert guidance on product applications, usage optimisation, and safety considerations.
- Market Intelligence & Lead Generation: Conduct market mapping, competitive benchmarking, and customer profiling to identify new sales leads and growth segments within Ghana and potentially West Africa.
- Sales Reporting & Forecasting: Track sales performance against targets. Deliver timely and accurate sales reports, pipeline updates, and market feedback to the management team.
- Representation & Business Development: Represent the company at relevant industry trade fairs, exhibitions, and B2B networking events to promote brand visibility and deepen industry engagement.
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Candidate Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years’ proven sales experience in the industrial chemicals sector, strongly emphasising soda ash (light or dense), sodium carbonate, or related inorganic chemicals.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Science, or a closely related field.
- Age Range: 25–35 years (preferred for field activity and client mobility).
- Mobility: Must own a car (all car-related expenses will be covered by the company). Willingness to travel regularly within Ghana to meet clients and close deals.
- Excellent negotiation and deal-closing skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Ability to understand and explain technical product specifications
- Commercially driven, self-motivated, and target-oriented
- Familiarity with CRM software and basic sales tracking tools is a plus
What We Offer
- Attractive Compensation: Competitive base salary with a performance-based bonus structure tied to achievable sales targets.
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive health insurance, pension contributions, and travel/communication allowances.
- Vehicle Support: All car expenses (fuel, maintenance, insurance) are fully covered to support travel needs.
- Career Development: Opportunities for training, mentorship, and advancement within a growing organisation.
- Work Culture: Collaborative, growth-focused team environment with a commitment to employee success and recognition.
Job criteria for job ad : Sales Executive – Accra
- Job category : Sales
- Industries : Chemistry, petrochemistry, raw materials, mining – Distribution, selling, wholesale – Pharmaceutical industry
- Employment type : Permanent contract
- Region : Greater Accra
- City : Accra
- Experience level : 2 to 5 years – 5 to 10 years
- Educational level : HND – Bachelor
- Spoken language : english > fluent – french > fluent
- Number of Position(s) : 1



