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Ebury

Global payments, currency risk management, lending

Junior Sales Development Representative

Sales Development RepresentativePosted on Nov 9
Full-timeNairobi, Kenya

About the Job

Requirements

  • Fluent written and spoken English and Swahili.
  • Knowledge of foreign exchange, payments, and cross-border payments.
  • Confidence on the phone and comfort approaching senior people who are not previously known.
  • Resilience, self-motivation, and comfort working to weekly targets.
  • Organisation, strong attention to detail, and good written communication.
  • An interest in sales, business, and international trade.
  • Right to work in Kenya.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally across East Africa.

Responsibilities

  • Research and target East African businesses that trade internationally, including importers, exporters, distributors, and manufacturers, and build well-researched prospect lists.
  • Conduct outbound outreach by phone, email, LinkedIn, and approved channels to start conversations with finance directors, chief financial officers, business owners, and treasury contacts.
  • Qualify interest using an agreed framework covering company profile, international payment activity, and decision-makers, to ensure meetings are appropriate for a Key Account Director.
  • Book and hand over meetings with clear notes so the Key Account Director is fully briefed.
  • Keep the customer relationship management system accurate by promptly logging all activity, contacts, and outcomes.
  • Provide market insight on sectors, objections, and competitor activity to help shape the Tanzania go-to-market approach.
  • Follow scripts, approved materials, and compliance guidance in all outreach.

Desired Qualifications

  • Up to two years of experience in outbound sales, telesales, business development, or a customer-facing role.
  • Knowledge of the East African business landscape and its key trading sectors.
  • Experience with a customer relationship management system such as Salesforce or HubSpot.

About the Company

Ebury

Global payments, currency risk management, lending

Ebury helps businesses manage cross-border payments, currency risk, and financing. Its platform provides global and local accounts, competitive currency conversion, bulk payments, APIs, and mobile access, with rate locks across 60+ currencies to protect margins. It sticks out through FCA-regulated infrastructure with segregated funds in Tier-1 banks, along with relationship-manager support and the option to embed its tools into clients’ platforms; Banco Santander is a majority owner. Its goal is to help companies scale internationally with predictable costs and streamlined finance operations.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Private
Total funding
$111.4M
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2009

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