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State Business Manager - Southeast Region

Airtel · Nigeria

AirtelNigeriaPosted 28 October 2026

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Nigeria, Nigeria
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About the Role

The purpose of the job is to plan, monitor and ensure achievement of customer and revenue market share objectives set for zonal operations by supervising/ influencing multiple teams to deliver operational excellence in network operations, customer service, channel management and market expansion.

Responsibilities

Increase revenue earning customer net additions – Prepaid:

Identify and formulate zonal sales strategies to help drive gross additions

Monitor churn & grace periods

Supervise health of acquisitions and compliance on activations

Oversee activating connections as per the stipulated turnaround times

Increase revenue earning customer net additions – Postpaid:

Identify and formulate zonal sales strategies to help drive gross additions

Monitor churn & grace periods

Supervise health of acquisitions and compliance on activations

Oversee activating connections as per the stipulated turnaround times

Achieve net revenue of the zone:

Identify and formulate Customer Service development strategies to help drive Collections and Bad Debts performance of the zone

Propose and drive VAS Up selling activities

Drive the reduction of recharge turnovers and first bill churn & zero recharge.

Delivery on channel satisfaction score:

Implement the audit and review of channel partners & distributors to ensure Healthy ROI of

Monitor the timely disbursement of claims to the market, regular trade service.

Conceptualize, design and implement channel delight activities

Expand distribution width and depth:

Identify and formulate zonal sales strategies to help drive Distribution across showrooms and Dealer Service Agents

Ensure expansions to align to dimensioned number of Active Easy Charge Outlets

Establish SIM Selling outlets and other categories of retail outlets as a % of Easy Charge outlets

Network coverage & quality:

Network optimization

New sites ROI and deployment

Follow through in delivering cell availability, quality of calls and reduction of outages at sites within zone

Delivery showroom experience

Identify and formulate customer service delivery strategies to help improve customer satisfaction scores

Ensure provision of standard infrastructure at zonal showrooms

Ensure showroom employees are upskilled in industry training and certifications for the role

Achieve employee engagement scores in line with the engagement target for the business area:

Continuously motivating the front-line employees through leadership by examples

Implement all action plans that will address hygiene issues etc. From engagement survey.

Educational Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Management or related Social Sciences

Masters in Business Administration is an advantage

Relevant Experience & Functional / Technical Skills:

Minimum of 12 years’ experience in Retail sales, preferably in the Telecommunications, FMCG or the Manufacturing industry, with at least 4 years at middle management level

Excellent understanding and implementation of Route-to-Market (RTM) and Go-to-Market strategies

Extensive sales and business development experience with proven expertise in revenue generation and growth

Excellent product knowledge.

Other requirements:

Excellent Relationship Management skills

Excellent Numerical Acumen and Analytical thinking skills

Excellent presentation and communication skills

Excellent and proven leadership skills

Team Player: Independent, confident and objective

Attention to details

Excellent at driving Execution Excellence

A strong Customer – centric orientation.v

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA

How to apply

Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.

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