Careers

Join our growing team of solar stars

Looking for a career that makes the world a brighter place? Join the Namene Solar team and help bring sustainable solar light and power to millions of people around the globe.

Working together for people and planet

We know that solar is the right thing for people and for the planet. That is why we are working together as a team to reach our goal of bringing truly sustainable, affordable solar light and power wherever it is needed.

At Namene Solar, we give our team members the opportunity to shine and make their mark both in the company, and the sector. We’re a diverse team that values individual’s unique background, experience and skills. Our company culture is trust-based and supportive, to provide team members with flexibility and ownership of their work.

Powered by the sun and inspired by human potential

As a fast-growing team we take a collaborative and adaptive approach to business. From problem-solving product designers to superstar solar sales agents, and strategic solar experts – we need all kinds of talented team members to make our vision of affordable solar for all a reality. Be part of a truly global organisation – our projects and products are in over 44 countries, and we’re only just getting started.

Vacancies

As a growing company we are regularly hiring for a number of new roles. All vacancies will be advertised here.

Follow our LinkedIn page to keep up to date with our latest vacancies and see our current vacancies below.

Regional Sales Supervisor, Zimbabwe

Location: Marondera, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe

This is an exciting opportunity to join an impact-led, growing company as a key part of our sales team in Zimbabwe. Namene Solar Zimbabwe is currently seeking a Regional Sales Supervisor (full-time position) to be based in Marondera. The Regional Supervisor will be directly responsible for planning, executing, and managing sales of solar lights and other new products in the province they will be responsible for. This is an exciting, fast-paced role with management responsibilities covering many aspects of the sales process.

Role and responsibilities:

manage Namene Solar operations in the province in an appropriate and cost-effective manner. This includes formulating and carrying out operational plans, setting timely targets and managing employee performance.
financial responsibilities: Manage provincial budgets and prepare forecasts.
recruit, train and supervise regional staff including lead sales agents and sales agents on collecting and reporting data for the project certification and sales of lights.
provide local quality control in data collection and management for projects in the region.
lead on project awareness and identifying opportunities for project expansion
lead generation and product sales for lights and other products in province.
assist with distribution projections for the province and sales pitching.

Skills and experience:

minimum of a bachelor’s degree in sales, business admin, or a related discipline or relevant experience.
substantial full-time working experience in Zimbabwe, ideally in areas related to logistics, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), energy or sustainability.
experience line managing employees and staff training.
experience in project management, including resource management and reporting.
experience in budget planning, management, control and reporting.
proven work experience as Regional Sales Supervisor or similar role.
problem solver, able to optimise processes with great initiative and capacity to work independently and with limited supervision.
experience working in a hybrid work environment (in-office and remote) and in reporting to the head office.

Apply now: https://bit.ly/3Xfg5Ty

Please submit your CV with a cover letter (maximum 1 page) highlighting why your experience and skills would make you an exceptional candidate for this role.

Deadline: 20th January

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