Dealdey Limited Job Vacancy for an Account Manager in Lagos, November 2014

DealDey is always on the lookout for young, vibrant and talented individuals with an unmatched drive.


Launched in March 2011, DealDey features a daily deal on the best things to do, see, eat, and buy in Lagos and Abuja. DealDey is an easy and fun way to get fantastic deals on great experiences. At DealDey we support local businesses and in return they support consumers with good savings! We want to create a "Win-Win" scenario each and every day for local merchants who want to attract new customers, and consumers who want to save money and take advantage great services and activities in their own city

Dealdey Limited is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Account Manager

Ref: DD/SAL/AM/0714
Location: Lagos
Reports to: Sales Manager
Function: Sales & Marketing

Purpose Statement

• The role holder would Identify opportunities for business with existing and new customers and successfully convert such opportunities while ensuring that gross revenue targets are exceeded and gross margins are attained for all merchant products/services.

• Cold calling for new business opportunities
• Meeting and exceeding yearly/monthly/weekly/daily sales target
• Perform profitability analysis for potential deals or merchants
• Monitor assortment of service/product deals to ensure full representation of our category offerings
• Identifying new markets and opportunities for business expansion and growth
• Accurate record keeping and filing of all merchant contract documents
• Maintain a good working relationship with the operations unit to prevent loss of merchants inventory
• Negotiating favorable agreement terms and closing all sales lead
• Conducting periodic market survey for providing feedback on future buying trends of customers
• Represent the organization at all trade related events such as fairs, exhibitions, product launch etc
• Liaise with merchants/suppliers to monitor accurate delivery of orders
• Advisory to management as at when needed on new product developments and special promotions

• Analytical ability
• Creative imagination and problem solving
• Must be Computer Literate

• This position requires a graduate with University Degree or its equivalent with a minimum of 2years working experience in Sales & Marketing or a similar position.
• Ability to meet and exceed revenue targets with proven track records.
• Candidate must possess excellent negotiation and communication skills (Written & Oral), Integrity, ability to plan, good understanding of the principles of conversion, ROI and financial metrics associated with online advertising and online partnerships are very essential.