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Full-time
NGN Negotiable
Lagos
27 Jun 2025
Sales / Business Development


Premium HR Solutions - Our client, a reputable Asset Management organization, is currently recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:


Job Title: Head of Telesales

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Financial Services (Asset Management)

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Head of Telesales to lead the telesales function of our asset management business.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in developing and executing sales strategies, leading high-performing telesales teams, and consistently achieving revenue targets through outbound client engagement.
  • The role requires a deep understanding of financial products, especially investment and wealth solutions, and the ability to drive sustainable customer acquisition and retention through phone and digital channels.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Strategy & Execution:

  • Develop and implement a robust telesales strategy aligned with the organization’s asset growth and revenue objectives.
  • Drive sales of investment products (e.g., mutual funds, savings plans, fixed income products) via outbound calls and digital follow-ups.
  • Analyze sales performance and market trends to refine sales campaigns, targeting, and conversion approaches.

Team Leadership & Performance Management:

  • Recruit, train, and manage a team of telesales agents and supervisors to deliver results.
  • Set and monitor sales targets, KPIs, and productivity metrics.
  • Provide coaching, motivation, and performance feedback to team members to improve sales conversion rates.

Operations & Process Optimization:

  • Establish efficient call center workflows, sales scripts, and follow-up protocols.
  • Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of all client interactions and sales outcomes via CRM systems.
  • Monitor compliance with internal policies, regulatory guidelines, and customer service standards.

Stakeholder Management & Reporting:

  • Collaborate with product, marketing, digital, and compliance teams to support campaigns and drive product visibility.
  • Provide regular performance updates and sales reports to senior management.
  • Represent the telesales team in strategic meetings and planning sessions.

Requirements

Education & Certification:

  • Candidates should possess a B.Sc in Business, Finance, Marketing, or related field (MBA is an advantage).
  • Relevant certifications in sales, leadership, or financial advisory are a plus.

Experience:

  • Must have 7–10 years’ experience in telesales, retail sales, or contact center management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within an asset management firm or financial institution.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive product uptake in investment or wealth management products.
  • Experience managing high-volume, outbound call operations with measurable results.

Salary

Negotiable

Application Closing Date

27th June, 2025.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online