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We are partnering with a global leader in the construction services and equipment industry to recruit a dynamic and results-driven Sales Representative for export markets. This strategic role is focused on driving market expansion and revenue growth across key territories in Africa. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with a proven track record in B2B sales, dealer network development, and a deep understanding of the formwork, scaffolding, and access solutions landscape within the African market. About Our Client Our client is a premier, full-service provider of scaffolding, formwork, shoring, and access solutions for a wide range of industrial, energy, and commercial construction projects. With a rich history of excellence and a reputation built on safety, reliability, and engineering expertise, they are a trusted partner to contractors on some of the world's most complex projects. Their commitment to providing engineered solutions and unparalleled on-site support has established them as a leader in enabling the safe and efficient construction of critical infrastructure. This role offers a unique opportunity to represent a best-in-class organization and be at the forefront of their strategic growth across the African continent. Key Responsibilities • Drive sales of formwork, scaffolding, and access solutions within assigned export markets across Africa., • Build and maintain strong relationships with local dealers, distributors, and key end-user customers (e.g., major construction firms, EPC contractors)., • Identify new business opportunities and market potential in emerging sectors such as oil & gas, mining, and infrastructure., • Conduct market analysis and monitor the competitive landscape, regulatory environment, and economic trends across African markets., • Prepare quotations, lead negotiations, and close deals., • Represent the company at trade shows and industry events across the region., • Collaborate closely with internal engineering, product support, and logistics teams to ensure project execution and customer satisfaction. Qualifications & Experience • A minimum of 5 years of proven international sales experience, with a strong preference for candidates who have directly sold into African markets., • Experience in the construction, formwork, scaffolding, industrial equipment, or related sectors., • A demonstrated ability to develop new business and an existing network of contacts within the African construction or industrial sectors is highly desirable., • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to navigate complex sales cycles in a B2B environment., • Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in French or Portuguese is a significant advantage given the linguistic diversity of the continent., • Willingness and ability to undertake travel, • A valid driver’s license, cultural sensitivity, and a proven ability to work effectively across diverse business environments.

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