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  • Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects.

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    • Open Jobs
      1. Business Development Account Associate
      2. Engineer – Service Operations Center (SOC)
    • Method of Application
    Business Development Account Associate
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
    • Experience3 years
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldSales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development&nbsp

     Key Responsibilities 

    • Meeting overall revenue and acquisition targets
    • Winning new businesses by identifying, developing and closing opportunities cantered on offering Enterprise solutions.
    • Developing relationship with the customers within allocated territories and drive education and awareness of Enterprise solutions.
    • Supporting the enterprise dealers & agency sales team, Regional & Territorial Management teams within the SME and retail channel 
    • Achieve set revenue targets for the territory/region through selling all Enterprise solutions.
    • Ensure enough sales pipelines to achieve the revenue targets.
    • Development of plans to achieve set billed revenue targets for the dealers and sales agents in the territory/region.
    • Monitor Gross Adds target within region and activate relevant sales channels to achieve the set target.
    • Proper management of dealer and partner sales trackers. 
    • Implement agreed plans for dealers managed. 
    • Propose new areas of development and growth for dealers managed. 
    • Identification and profiling of all the businesses in the territory. Maintaining an up to date database of all businesses and profile. 
    • Development and implementation of a route plan which covers the territory. 
    • Identification of the market opportunism and submit reports on how they can be addressed. 
    • Proactively attend to dealer and customer related issues and get an excellent customer rating. 
    • Build long lasting business relations/partnership with customers and assigned dealers. 
    • Maintain 100% accuracy on reporting on market intelligence and customers feedback.
    • Timely submission of territory report, Dealer/partner sales tracker. 
    • Up to date profile of accounts within the territory and up to date competitor intelligence.
    • Activate alternative channels to drive sales and acquisition e.g Partnerships & agency
    • Support retail as a channel to actualize Enterprise KPIs

    Qualifications         

    • Honors Degree/Diploma in Business Administration/Bachelor of Commerce degree from a recognized university.
    • A valid driving license is a compulsory requirement for this role
    • At least 3 years’ experience in selling enterprise solutions, either directly or through partners
    • Experience in managing indirect channel in a telecoms environment is an added advantage;
    • Strong business Acumen.
    • Team player with pleasant outgoing personality & resilience
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills
    • Proactive, confident, energetic & with ability to work under pressure

    Engineer – Service Operations Center (SOC)
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
    • Experience2 years
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldICT / Computer&nbsp

    Reporting to the Team Manager – SOC (Service Operations Center), the position holder will be responsible for Managing all faults across the network. Operational Monitoring & Control with a view of proactive detection of events before they result to incidents. First line fault resolution of faults across the network

     Key Responsibilities

    • Ensure proper fault detection on all RAN, Transmission, CORE, DATA (Fixed/Mobile), VAS, M-PESA and IT Elements
    • Ensure first Line fault Resolution and identification of potential risks and actions taken to mitigate failure
    • Interface with RAN and Transmission Vendors/Managed Service Providers on escalated fault follow up
    • Provide governance in work order Change Management execution process and quality performance after execution to meet intended KPIs
    • Follow fault and incident management processes and carry out continuous follow-ups to deliver the defined KPIs
    • Ensure proper and documented follow-ups are done from start to end of events/incidents
    • Work closely with the Change and Logical Access team to ensure logical access for all key RAN, CORE, VAS, TRANSPORT and DATA tools is done efficiently and effectively
    • Develop, analyze and consume relevant daily/weekly/monthly reports on various key aspects of the SOC section
    • Work in a shift or function within the team

     Qualifications         

    • The candidate will holder of a university degree in electrical/electronic from a reputable institution with a bias in telecommunications / Computer Science.
    • CCNA /CCNP or Equivalent certification
    • A minimum of 2 yrs. experience in Telecommunications.
    • Proven ability to self-start and effectively manage multiple assignments.
    • The ability to work under pressure and be resilient and tenacious to get results
    • Proficiency in one or More coding languages will be an added advantage

    Method of Application

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

  • Business Development Account Associate
  • Engineer – Service Operations Center (SOC)
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    Apply Before: 14 May 2025
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