State Business Manager - South-South Region

Airtel | Nigeria, Nigeria

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About the Role

Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations across Asia and Africa, ranking among the top mobile service providers worldwide. We are currently looking for a strategic and results-driven State Business Manager to lead our South-South regional operations in Nigeria. In this critical leadership role, you will plan, monitor, and drive customer and revenue market share objectives by supervising high-performing teams to deliver operational excellence in network performance, customer service, channel management, and market expansion.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive revenue-earning customer net additions for prepaid and postpaid segments by formulating effective zonal sales strategies and monitoring churn.
  • Achieve net revenue targets by improving collections, reducing bad debts, and driving value-added services (VAS) upselling activities.
  • Ensure high channel satisfaction scores through regular partner audits, timely claim disbursements, and distributor ROI management.
  • Expand distribution width and depth across showrooms, dealer service agents, and active retail outlets.
  • Monitor network coverage, quality, and site optimization to minimize outages and improve cell availability.
  • Elevate showroom customer experience through standard infrastructure deployment and continuous staff upskilling.
  • Achieve employee engagement targets by motivating frontline teams and implementing effective leadership practices.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Management or related Social Sciences; an MBA is a distinct advantage.
  • Minimum of 12 years of retail sales experience in Telecommunications, FMCG, or Manufacturing, including at least 4 years at a middle management level.
  • Deep expertise in Route-to-Market (RTM) and Go-to-Market (GTM) strategies.
  • Exceptional numerical acumen, analytical thinking, and relationship management skills.
  • Proven leadership capabilities with a strong customer-centric orientation and attention to detail.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development within a global telecommunications leader.
  • Dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative work environment.

Skills

Retail Sales Route-to-Market Strategy Go-to-Market Strategy Business Development Channel Management Leadership Revenue Growth Analytical Thinking
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