Telesales Agent job at SunCulture
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2025-Jun-29
Location: Uganda, Kampala
Telesales Agent 2025-06-28T10:42:01+00:00 SunCulture https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_6579/logo/sunculture.png https://sunculture.io/ FULL_TIME Uganda Kampala 00256 Uganda Information Technology Telecom Services & Equipment 2025-07-11T17:00:00+00:00 Uganda 8 Our vision is to build a world where people take control of their environment in rewarding and sustainable ways. The company does this by developing and commercializing life-changing technology that solves the biggest daily challenges for the world's 570 million smallholder farming households. We are the largest distributor of solar water pumps / solar irrigation for smallholder farmers in Africa and were selected by Fast Company as one of the Worldâs Most Innovative Companies in 2021. Over the last 5 years, the company has grown significantly and now employs 400+ people around the world. Job Brief Reporting to the Telesales Manager, the Telesales Agent will provide expert advice and information to our potential customers regarding a variety of products offered by company. S/he will play a key role in increasing our profitability and sales revenue through excellence in customer service and an informed, consultative approach to selling and client conversion. S/he will also be troubleshooting and escalating complaints across a number of communication channels. The person should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Computer knowledge and usage are also a must-have for this role. Duties and Responsibilities - Ability to meet end to end product sales targets set by the company that will be coupled by achieving a high conversion rate.
- Contact potential or existing customers, businesses, or groups to inform them about the company products using scripts.
- Explain technical product features and answer customer questions about company products.
- Lead generate and create a robust pipeline of customer accounts of potential clientele for the company.
- Be versatile in making extensive outbound calls that meet the organizations KPIs.
- Adjust sales scripts to better target the needs and interests of specific individuals.
- Help the department to develop content for sales presentations or other materials.
- Respond to correspondence from customers on both mail, phone and in-person and follow up initial sales contacts.
- Have the ability to go above and beyond to cover over talk time daily hour delivery set by the company.
- Conduct client or market surveys to obtain information about potential customers to be able to measure customer experience and NPS.
Education, Skills and Experience - Proven experience as a telesales representative or other sales role.
- Proven track record of successfully meeting sales quota preferably over the phone.
- Good knowledge of relevant computer programs (e.g. CRM software) and telephone systems.
- Ability to learn about products and services and describe/explain them to prospects.
- Hands-on, detail-oriented, and with strong execution skills.
- Excellent Communication Skills with the ability to resolve issues and address complaints.
- Passion for irrigation and in-depth knowledge of the industry and current trends adaptable for the company.
- Independent thinker with proactive decision-making capabilities.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and experience working in a dynamic environment.
- Have the ability to handle pressure, keep cool-temper, and handle rejection gracefully.
- Be organized and be an expert in time management and meet deadlines.
- A diploma or degree in Sales or any other related field is an added advantage.
JOB-685fc6f99d793 Vacancy title: Telesales Agent Jobs at: SunCulture Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 11 2025 Duty Station: Uganda | Kampala | Uganda Summary Date Posted: Saturday, June 28 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS: Our vision is to build a world where people take control of their environment in rewarding and sustainable ways. The company does this by developing and commercializing life-changing technology that solves the biggest daily challenges for the world's 570 million smallholder farming households. We are the largest distributor of solar water pumps / solar irrigation for smallholder farmers in Africa and were selected by Fast Company as one of the Worldâs Most Innovative Companies in 2021. Over the last 5 years, the company has grown significantly and now employs 400+ people around the world. Job Brief Reporting to the Telesales Manager, the Telesales Agent will provide expert advice and information to our potential customers regarding a variety of products offered by company. S/he will play a key role in increasing our profitability and sales revenue through excellence in customer service and an informed, consultative approach to selling and client conversion. S/he will also be troubleshooting and escalating complaints across a number of communication channels. The person should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Computer knowledge and usage are also a must-have for this role. Duties and Responsibilities - Ability to meet end to end product sales targets set by the company that will be coupled by achieving a high conversion rate.
- Contact potential or existing customers, businesses, or groups to inform them about the company products using scripts.
- Explain technical product features and answer customer questions about company products.
- Lead generate and create a robust pipeline of customer accounts of potential clientele for the company.
- Be versatile in making extensive outbound calls that meet the organizations KPIs.
- Adjust sales scripts to better target the needs and interests of specific individuals.
- Help the department to develop content for sales presentations or other materials.
- Respond to correspondence from customers on both mail, phone and in-person and follow up initial sales contacts.
- Have the ability to go above and beyond to cover over talk time daily hour delivery set by the company.
- Conduct client or market surveys to obtain information about potential customers to be able to measure customer experience and NPS.
Education, Skills and Experience - Proven experience as a telesales representative or other sales role.
- Proven track record of successfully meeting sales quota preferably over the phone.
- Good knowledge of relevant computer programs (e.g. CRM software) and telephone systems.
- Ability to learn about products and services and describe/explain them to prospects.
- Hands-on, detail-oriented, and with strong execution skills.
- Excellent Communication Skills with the ability to resolve issues and address complaints.
- Passion for irrigation and in-depth knowledge of the industry and current trends adaptable for the company.
- Independent thinker with proactive decision-making capabilities.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and experience working in a dynamic environment.
- Have the ability to handle pressure, keep cool-temper, and handle rejection gracefully.
- Be organized and be an expert in time management and meet deadlines.
- A diploma or degree in Sales or any other related field is an added advantage.
Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 12 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now
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