If you are a driven communicator with a flair for customer engagement and a background in FMCG retail, the position of Retail Sales Executive at Careers Verified could be your next opportunity to thrive in a dynamic sales environment. This role places you on the frontline of product promotion and customer satisfaction across key locations in Nigeria. Note that this position is also available in Abuja, Imo, Kwara, Lagos, Ogun, Oyo & Rivers State.
Job Title: Retail Sales Executive (FMCG Experience Only)
Locations: Bayelsa State
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Company
Careers Verified is a strategic human capital partner committed to unlocking growth opportunities for businesses across Nigeria. Our work spans Recruitment, Advisory, and Operational Support, serving sectors such as Oil and Gas, FMCG, Telecom, Finance, Engineering, Technology, and more. We pride ourselves on our deep sector knowledge, problem-solving approach, and ability to provide tailored talent solutions in a rapidly changing business landscape.
Job Summary
- We are seeking energetic and customer-focused Retail Sales Executives to join our team. The ideal candidates will be responsible for driving sales, ensuring excellent customer service, and maintaining a positive shopping experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively engage with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored product recommendations.
- Achieve and exceed individual and store sales targets.
- Ensure proper product display, merchandising, and stock management.
- Provide accurate information about products, pricing, and promotions.
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback in a professional manner.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
- Collaborate with the sales team and management to achieve overall store goals.
- Keep up-to-date with product knowledge, industry trends, and competitor activities.
- Prepare sales reports and provide insights for improved performance.
Qualifications & Skills
- SSCE / OND / HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
- Proven experience in retail sales or a similar customer-facing role.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Goal-oriented with a passion for meeting and exceeding targets.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Basic knowledge of sales reporting and inventory management.
- Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with POS systems is an added advantage.
What We Offer
- Salary: N50,0000 - N100,000 Monthly.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Application Closing Date: 31st August, 2025.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click here to apply online
Tips to Successfully Land This Role
Emphasize your experience working in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) or retail outlets. Be specific, mention where you’ve met or exceeded sales targets, handled customer complaints, or improved merchandising standards.
Recruiters are looking for individuals who can communicate clearly, work under pressure, and remain focused on sales results. If you’ve used POS systems or handled inventory control, make sure this is reflected on your CV. Showing a track record of repeat business or strong customer engagement will also set you apart.
Tailor your application to reflect your readiness to work in a team, meet performance expectations, and adapt to store policies and promotions. FMCG roles require both speed and service, let your CV prove you can deliver both.
