Commercial Executive - Guinea

Conakry, GuineaFull-timePosted Feb 12, 2026
The Commercial Executive – Guinea is responsible for strengthening OBT’s commercial footprint in the Guinean market by driving business development and nurturing strategic client relationships within the maritime and logistics sector. The role focuses on identifying growth opportunities, executing hands-on sales activities, and supporting sustainable revenue expansion through strong market engagement and customer-centric solutions. Working closely with internal stakeholders and regional partners, the Commercial Executive contributes to OBT’s commercial strategy while enhancing the company’s market presence, competitiveness, and reputation across Guniea and the wider region.

Requirements

  • Fluency in French and English (spoken and written).

  • 2–5 years’ experience in sales or commercial roles within Guinea, preferably with nationwide exposure.

  • Experience in the maritime and/or logistics sector.

  • Strong understanding of the local business environment and customer landscape.

  • Willingness and ability to travel nationally and regionally.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities through networking, client meetings, cold calling, and market outreach.

  • Build, manage, and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients in Guniea and the wider region.

  • Analyze local market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to identify new projects, tenders, and business opportunities.

  • Support sales activities including preparation of proposals, pricing inputs, presentations, and client negotiations.

  • Coordinate with internal operations and logistics teams to ensure feasible and competitive commercial solutions.

  • Participate in sales meetings, client visits, and industry events locally and regionally.

  • Prepare regular reports to management on sales performance, opportunities, targets, and market insights.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join a well-established pan-African maritime & logistics company.

  • A dynamic, market-facing role with strong growth potential.

  • Exposure to regional and international clients and projects.

  • Supportive team environment with direct interaction with senior management.

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