Edwin Kimani
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Learning and Development | Training | Sales Management | Sales Training and Development | Distribution | Business Development | Country Manager | Sales Project Management | Sales Director | Sales Enablement at Madison Group Kenya
Location: Kenya, Kenya, Kenya 13 work roles 4 schools
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Learning and Development | Training | Sales Management | Sales Training and Development | Distribution | Business Development | Country Manager | Sales Project Management | Sales Director | Sales Enablement
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Edwin Kimani is listed as Learning and Development | Training | Sales Management | Sales Training and Development | Distribution | Business Development | Country Manager | Sales Project Management | Sales Director | Sales Enablement at Madison Group Kenya, a company with 43 employees, based in Kenya, Kenya, Kenya. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Edwin Kimani.

Edwin Kimani previously worked as Training Manager at Madison Group Kenya and Rotary Club Member at Rotary Club Of Nairobi East. Edwin Kimani holds Mba, Executive from Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology.

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Seasoned commercial executive with experience in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (F.M.C.G), Telecommunications, the Pay-Tv industry, and Insurance who is passionate about growing teams, delivering excellence, and achieving sales objectives by providing innovative and effective sales and learning solutions. Through the design and delivery of engaging and impactful training programs, I empower learners to develop new skills, enhance their performance, and drive business results. Core Competencies Sales Training | Coaching and Mentoring | Training Program Design and Delivery | Performance Tracking and Measurement |Cross-Functional Collaboration | Strategic Planning | Distribution & Route to Market |Sales & Distribution Routines | Project Management | Forecasting | Market and Customer Management | Market Promotions & Activations |Marketing & Product Launches | People Management Key Achievements:• Managed product refresher training of 52 Branch and Unit Managers.• Onboarded and Inducted 16 Branch Managers.• Enabled 241 agents to pass the ECOP exams and register with IRA.• Activated our LMS acquisition project that will assist with online learning.• Coordinated the training 0f 241 agents under our News Sales Agents Program.• RTM - Grew retail base by 135% from 433 to 1,156 outlets.• Grew retail team from 3 to 13 and achieved full market coverage.• Partner Training - Recruited, trained, and operationalized 22 distributors and 5 agents. • Activated a trade promo that pushed through 150,000 GOtv decoders into the trade in 3 months.• Lead team in the launch of 3G DStv Streaming services in Tanzania in partnership with Vodafone.• Trained 125 Business Managers of Airtel Tanzania on Airtel’s New Ways of Working (W.O.W) and reduced daily downtime by 20%.• Coordinated the training and coaching of 40 Territory Managers on Distributor operations, team management, and Route to Market• Launched and coordinated Winning @ Retail (W@R) in all the Airtel operations in Africa and achieved 26% increased penetration.Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:Strategy• Define Training strategies that are consistent with overall goals and objectives.• Implement Training and Compliance strategies to enhance our position in customer market share. • Develop and lead Sales Training and Compliance activities and policiesCommercial Management• Identify commercial and market development training improvement initiatives to drive revenue, profit • Evaluate and measure performance against plans.• Monitor and control training budget and keep costs under control

Listed skills include Retail, Sales Management, Channel, Key Account Management, and 9 others.

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Madison Group Kenya
Madison Group Kenya
Learning and Development | Training | Sales Management | Sales Training and Development | Distribution | Business Development | Country Manager | Sales Project Management | Sales Director | Sales Enablement
nairobi, nairobi area, kenya
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43
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13 roles · 22 years

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Training Manager

Current

As the Training and Compliance manager, I am responsible for creating and implementing programs that help our agency sales teams improve their skills and meet their targets. I also ensure that OU organization's employees are certified to meet the regulatory requirements of the industry.My role involves collaborating with the Head of Sales, Agency manager.

Feb 2022 - Present

Rotary Club Member

Rotary Club Of Nairobi East

Nairobi, Kenya

  • Rotary is a global network of neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.Key.
  • Participated in the review, approval, and commissioning of the Masokani Primary Improvement grant.
  • Trained and Mentored students of Marsabit High school on career planning.
  • Delivered 1.6 million shillings for club projects as part of the Golf Fundraising committee
  • Managed the set-up, provision, and facilitation of games during the inaugural RotaryFest Games
  • Participated in the All Giving Club campaign and our club was voted the All giving club in district 9212.
Oct 2018 - Mar 2023

Channel Development Manager Dstv Mobile

Nairobi

  • Design, develop and execute the Channel & Distribution strategy that would drive revenue growth and achieve subscription targets through Retail penetration, Channel discipline, Team Management, and engagement by.
  • Increased retail base by 135% from 433 to 1,156 outlets (Recruit, Train, Stock, Brand) that led to increased sales and product availability.
  • Recruited, trained, and realigned field sales team organization and achieved full market coverage.
  • Recruited, trained, and operationalized 22 Distributors and 5 agents for the distribution of GOtv decoders which increased the availability of GOtv decoders countrywide.
  • Conceived and implemented a team-based project design as the World Cup 2018 project manager and we achieved 139% of the DStv sales target and 122% of the GOtv sales target.
  • Spearheaded the Distribution Realignment Project as the regional coordinator.
May 2012 - Dec 2014

Sales And Distribution Training Manager

  • Centum Learning is a People Development Solution provider in based 14 African countries. It has a resource pool of 200+ subject experts and has trained over 1.5 million people in different industry verticals.Managed a.
  • Conducted a training symposium with the Sales Director, Learning and Development manager and Human Resources manager and created a comprehensive training plan.
  • Liased with the content development team and participated in the creation of comprehensive training modules that were used in all the 14 OPCOS.
  • Collaborated with the Learning and Development Manager to ensure smooth implementation of training programs.
  • Launched and coordinated Winning @ Retail (W@R) in all the Airtel operations in Africa and achieved 26% increased penetration.
  • Trained 125 Business Development Coordinators (BDCs) of Airtel Tanzania on Airtel’s New Ways of Working and reduced daily downtime by 20%.
Dec 2010 - Apr 2012

Sales And Marketing Manager

Proctor-Allan (E.A) Ltd
  • Concentrated on the maximization of revenues through the direction of the sales and marketing activities. It involved directing the work efforts of both departments, the sales support function and ensured planning and.
  • Increased sales volume by 7% through market penetration and market diversification.
  • Managed the overall sales & marketing objectives, plans, budgets and tactical sales programmes.
  • Appointed distributors and monitored their performance.
  • Actively built brand and corporate image through proactive promotions and marketing activities.
  • Launched and Implemented a market drive for a beer powder into the low income and rural areas.
Feb 2008 - Jun 2010

Distributor Sales Manager

Celtel Kenya Ltd.

Managed a team of Trade Executives and 6 distributors in the Mount Kenya region. The overall emphasis was the achievement of the set territory targets inactivation and airtime sales and the implementation of any strategic endeavors in the region.Responsibilities:- Designed sales and distribution strategies in liaison with the Regional Manager.- Prepared.

Apr 2007 - Nov 2007

Area Sales Leader

Celtel Kenya Ltd.

- Managed a team of Distributor Developers and Key Accounts Executives. Core objective was to direct the team's effort towards the achievement of the set K.P.Is. and establish mutually beneficial relationships with distributors to ensure continued commercial benefits to all.

Nov 2005 - Apr 2007

Distributor Sales Manager

Zain Ltd

Overall Job Purpose:Grow distributor revenues through effective Personnel and channel management and increase brand presence through coordinated and aggressive merchandising and trade marketing activities.Responsibilities:- Designed Sales and Distribution strategies in liaison with the Regional Manager.- Prepared and brokedown regional business objectives.

2004 - 2007 ~3 yrs

Distributor Account Developer

Celtel Kenya Ltd.

Responsibilities:- Managed, monitored and motivated 4 F.M.C.G distributors and the key objective was an achievement of set activation and airtime targets through designing effective routing, zoning and trade events. - Development of distributors and the growth of outlet network.

Aug 2003 - Nov 2003

Dealer Developer

Celtel Kenya Ltd.

Responsibility:- Identified, recruited and managed dealer outlets in my assigned region. Key activities included training on company products, merchandising and ensuring optimum stock levels.

Aug 2001 - Feb 2003

Area Sales Representative

Anspar Beverages Ltd.

Responsibility:- Managed a team of Salesmen and merchandisers. The key objective was the injection of glass into the market, routing of sales vans, conducting sales promotions, collection of marketing intelligence.

Jan 2000 - Feb 2001
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Edwin Kimani education

Practicioners Certificate In Marketing., Marketing

Marketing Society Of Kenya

Diploma, Marketing

Kenya Institute Of Management
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Edwin Kimani works for Madison Group Kenya.

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Edwin Kimani is listed as Learning and Development | Training | Sales Management | Sales Training and Development | Distribution | Business Development | Country Manager | Sales Project Management | Sales Director | Sales Enablement at Madison Group Kenya.

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Edwin Kimani is based in Kenya, Kenya, Kenya while working with Madison Group Kenya.

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Edwin Kimani has worked for Madison Group Kenya, Rotary Club Of Nairobi East, Multichoice Group, Multichoice, and Centum Learning Ltd.

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Edwin Kimani holds Mba, Executive from Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology.

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Edwin Kimani is listed with skills including Retail, Sales Management, Channel, Key Account Management, Account Management, Business Development, Sales Operations, and Management.

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