Graduate Telesales Trainee at ulesson Education Limited (UEL)

At uLesson, we are building an app to help African students be the absolute best they can be. Our team of talented people is passionate about media, technology, education, and the African continent. Together, we seek to build a learning experience unprecedented in its richness, scope, interactivity, and effectiveness. Our company is built by successful and experienced entrepreneurs who founded businesses such as Konga.com and E-Motion Advertising.

In response to the company’s growth, we are recruiting suitable candidates to join our team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Graduate Telesales Trainee

Location: Abuja
Reporting Line: Head of People

Description

• Are you a recent graduate looking to jumpstart your career in tech sales and business development? uLesson is seeking young graduate telesales trainees to join our dynamic team.
• As a telesales trainee, you will have the unique opportunity to receive mentorship from highly skilled sales professionals within the technology industry through observational learning and personalized coaching.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Source new sales opportunities through lead follow-up and outbound calls.
• Understanding customers' needs and identifying sales opportunities.
• Answering potential customers' questions and sending additional information via messaging platforms.
• Explaining and demonstrating features of products and services.
• Staying informed about competing products and services.
• Upselling products and services.
• Researching and qualifying new leads.
• Closing sales and achieving sales targets.
• Build customer relationships with existing clients by reaching out via phone calls, emails, or other forms of communication to increase the likelihood of them using our services again.
• Keeping up with product and service information and updates.
• Creating and maintaining a database of current and potential customers.

Requirements

• B.A. / B.Sc. Degree or its equivalent from a reputable university.
• 0 - 1 year experience in a similar role.
• Excellent phone and cold calling skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Strong listening and sales skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to achieve targets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Word, MS Excel, etc.) and CRM software.
• Smart and tech-savvy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support to develop your sales skills.
• A competitive salary with uncapped commission opportunities.
• Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company.
• A fun and supportive work environment with a team of talented and passionate individuals.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the subject “Graduate Telesales Trainee” as the subject of the mail.

Note: If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to start your sales career, We look forward to hearing from you!