Ongoing Recruitment at Wakanow

Wakanow is Africa's leading, full-service online travel company. At Wakanow, we understand that everyone likes easy and affordable travel services, so we provide our customers with a one-stop booking portal for Flights, Hotels, Visa Assistance, Holiday Packages, Airport Transfers, an international Travel SIM, a Prepaid Travel Card, a Loyalty program, and much more.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Senior Corporate Sales Account Manager

Job Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Description


  • Responsible for managing key client accounts, driving sales, and building strong, lasting relationships with clients.
  • This role involves both sales and account management functions. Plays a pivotal role in maintaining and growing Wakanow’ HNI and Corporate client base, generating revenue, and ensuring high client satisfaction.

Responsibilities
Client Relationship Management:

  • Develop and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
  • Understand clients' needs, objectives, and challenges.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients.
  • Generate new leads of HNI and Corporates.

Sales and Revenue Generation:

  • Identify and pursue sales opportunities for new and existing HNI and Corporate accounts.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to meet or exceed sales targets.
  • Present products or services effectively to clients.
  • Negotiate and close sales deals.

Account Planning:

  • Develop account plans and strategies to maximize client satisfaction and revenue.
  • Identify growth opportunities within accounts.

Cross-Selling and Upselling:

  • Identify opportunities to cross-sell or upsell Wakanow products or services.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop campaigns that target new and existing HNI and Corporate clients.

Account Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, sales, and account status.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly reports on account status and sales activity.

Client Support:

  • Address client inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure client satisfaction by providing excellent customer support.

Market Knowledge:

  • Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and competitors.
  • Provide business with insights and information relevant to increasing market leadership.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in corporate sales or account management of any sector with a minimum of 3-5 years of successful track record.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Strong analytical abilities to assess sales data, draw valuable insights, and implement data-driven strategies.
  • Excellent negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficient in using CRM software and MS Office Suite.

Salary
Competitive

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2.) B2B Marketing and Product Marketing Specialist

Job Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Objective

  • This role combines strategic thinking and hands-on execution to drive growth in our B2B business and effectively position our products to meet customer needs.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in marketing, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for innovation in the travel tech industry.

Job Responsibilities
B2B Marketing:

  • Strategy Development: Create and implement B2B marketing strategies to drive leads, acquire customers, and boost retention.
  • Market Analysis: Research industry trends, customer needs, and competitors to guide marketing efforts.
  • Campaign Management: Plan and optimize multi-channel campaigns, including email, social media, events, and partnerships.
  • Content Creation: Design impactful marketing materials like brochures, case studies, and presentations for business clients.
  • Client Engagement: Collaborate with sales to provide marketing support and resources for client acquisition and retention.
  • Performance Tracking: Analyze campaign performance and recommend improvements.

Product Marketing:

  • Go-to-Market : Plan and execute product launches aligned with company goals and customer needs.
  • Product Positioning: Craft clear messaging that highlights product value and competitive edge.
  • Collaboration: Align marketing strategies with product roadmaps through teamwork with development teams.
  • Customer Insights: Analyze feedback to improve products and explore new opportunities.
  • Sales Support: Provide tools and training to help the sales team showcase product value.
  • Marketing Materials: Develop and maintain user guides, FAQs, and product videos.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in B2B marketing and/or product marketing, preferably in the tech or travel industry.
  • Proven track record of developing and executing successful B2B marketing campaigns.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing channels and tools.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and project management skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
  • Proficiency in marketing automation platforms and CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce).
  • Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and problem-solving.

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3.) Head of Marketing

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time

Job Description
Responsibilities:

  • Marketing strategy and planning: Ability to develop and execute marketing plans that align with business objectives.
  • Digital marketing: Proficiency in digital marketing channels, including social media, email, and paid advertising.
  • Data analysis: Ability to analyze data and metrics to measure marketing performance and inform future strategies.
  • Content creation: Ability to create high-quality, engaging content that resonates with target audiences.
  • Project management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Collaboration and communication: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including sales, product, and customer success.
  • Fintech industry knowledge: Understanding of the Fintech industry, including trends, challenges, and regulatory requirements.
  • Budget management: Ability to manage marketing budgets and make data-driven decisions to optimize spend.

Requirements
Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
  • Master's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field (preferable).

Professional Experience:

  • At least 4-6 years of experience in marketing, preferably in the fintech industry.
  • Proven track record of success in developing and executing marketing strategies.
  • Experience in digital marketing, including social media, email, and paid advertising.

Salary
Competitive.

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