Website Starrich Consulting International
Starrich Consulting International
STARRICH CONSULTING INTERNATIONAL
WE ARE HIRING
Position: Head of Sales
Location: Tanzania
Company: Starrich Consulting International
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a senior commercial leader to take ownership of new-business revenue growth, secure major advertisers, increase market share, strengthen agency relationships, and establish a disciplined customer acquisition engine.
This is not a general trade sales or brand management role. It is a media revenue leadership position designed for an experienced sales professional who understands how advertising budgets are planned, sold, negotiated, and converted into successful campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
1. New Business Strategy and Market Expansion
- Develop and execute strategies to drive new business growth.
- Identify market opportunities and expand the client base.
2. Revenue Leadership and Deal Conversion
- Lead revenue generation initiatives and ensure achievement of sales targets.
- Manage the sales pipeline and drive successful deal closures.
3. Agency and Strategic Client Development
- Build and maintain strong relationships with media agencies and key advertisers.
- Develop strategic partnerships to increase revenue opportunities.
4. Commercial Intelligence, Forecasting, and Governance
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and market insights.
- Establish effective sales reporting and performance management processes.
5. Team Leadership and Cross-Functional Execution
- Lead, coach, and manage a high-performing sales team.
- Collaborate with internal teams to achieve commercial objectives.
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years’ progressive experience in B2B sales, business development, or commercial roles, including at least 3 years in a senior sales leadership position.
- Minimum of 5 years’ direct revenue responsibility within advertising, media, OOH/DOOH, media ownership, media agencies, or a similar advertising sales environment.
- Proven track record of acquiring enterprise clients and delivering significant revenue growth.
- Experience leading target-driven sales teams, including:
- Pipeline management
- Coaching and mentoring
- Performance management
- Sales forecasting
- Strong executive-level skills in:
- Negotiation
- Presentations
- Tender management
- Commercial deal closing
- Established relationships or strong access to:
- Media agencies
- Major advertisers
- Marketing decision-makers
- Procurement teams
- Government and institutional buyers in Tanzania or East Africa
- Fluency in English and Kiswahili, with excellent proposal writing and board-level presentation skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV to:
Email: recruitment@starrich.co.tz
Application Deadline
31st July 2026
Note: A competitive package will be offered to the successful candidate.
To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@starrich.co.tz
