Account Executive

Summary

Join Tridge's Platform Sales team as an experienced Account Executive and lead the way in showcasing our core data & intelligence services, primarily focusing on Tridge’s flagship service, Marketbrief. This role involves acquiring clients, driving revenue growth, and promoting Marketbrief's unique value. You will contribute to measurable growth and be a key player in shaping Tridge's success. The position is remote within Tanzania and offers a competitive base salary with solid earning potential through an incentive program. Tridge provides a remote working model, training on solutions, access to software tools, and a career path that recognizes excellence and supports growth. Be part of revolutionizing the trading and agriculture industry by improving global supply chain efficiency.

Requirements

• 5+ years in enterprise / SMB sales, preferably in SaaS or tech sales for the agri-food, agriculture, or market intelligence sectors
• Strong understanding of B2B sales cycles, solution-selling methodologies, and account management
• Ability to understand and communicate the value of SaaS platforms and data-driven solutions
• Fluent speaker of Swahili with an advanced level of written and verbal communication skills in English
• Excellent presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sales strategies to acquire and retain enterprise-level clients, focusing on agri-food businesses
• Present SaaS-based market intelligence and analytics solutions to decision-makers, emphasizing their value in optimizing agricultural supply chains and trade strategies
• Identify new business opportunities through market research, networking, and targeted outreach campaigns. Manage and nurture a pipeline of high-potential clients
• Build and maintain strong relationships with enterprise clients, acting as a trusted advisor to address their business challenges using SaaS solutions
• Work closely with the product, marketing, and customer success teams to align offerings with market needs and ensure seamless onboarding and support
• Stay informed about tech, SaaS, and agri-food industry trends to tailor solutions to evolving client needs
• Achieve or exceed sales targets, monitor KPIs, and report progress and opportunities regularly

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with technology companies
• Established relationships in the agro/food industry
• Existing network and relationships within government/university sectors
• Large account management experience
• Several years of business consulting management experience

Benefits

• Remote Working model that provides flexibility and balance in how you manage your work life and personal life
• Training on our solutions and access to all the up-to-date software tools you’ll need to succeed
• Career Path that recognises excellence and supports growth: You can be eligible for career progression over the course of your contract term. You will have the ability to grow within a rapidly expanding global company
• Clearly defined objectives and clear ways to measure your impact
• Competitive base salary along with solid earning potential through our incentive program