Consolidated Breweries Plc Recruits Area Sales Manager

Consolidated Breweries Plc is a subsidiary of Heineken International, producers and marketers of "33″ Export Lager, Hi-malt, Maltex and Turbo King Stout brands. The Company has two breweries located in the South-East and South-West geographical zones of the country respectively as well as a majority equity interest in a factory also located in the South-West geographical zone and with over 25 years of brewing experience in Nigeria, it is one of the major players in the industry and have continued to contribute to the growth of the Nigerian economy. Consolidated Breweries Plc is looking for focused and determined individuals with some experience to be part of its dynamic team. Job Vacancy: Area Sales Manager The Role: • The Area Sales Manager has overall responsibility for the achievement of the sales target for his sales area as well as for the supervision of all the senior sales officers in his sales area. • The role also implements, monitors and evaluates the implementation of sales plans and strategies of the company in his sales area. • The prospective Area Sales Manager will report to the Regional Commercial Manager. The Requirements; The ideal candidate should have (or meet) the following: • Minimum of B.Sc degree or HND, preferably in any of the Social Sciences with second class honours (lower division) or upper credit. • Evidence of having participated in the NYSC scheme. • Minimum of five (5) years sales experience in FMCG or in a similar role. • Ability to work with Computer systems and Software – MS Office at the minimum. • Resilience and ability to work under pressure. • Good communication skills. • Willing to work in any part of Nigeria. Method of Application: If you are confident that your experience, skills and orientation have prepared you to succeed in any of the above positions, apply with copies of your curriculum vitae and relevant credentials indicating position applied for on the left hand side of the envelope and send to: The Head, Human Resources, Consolidated Breweries Plc, P. O. Box 159, Lagos. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Closing Date: 22nd December, 2009.