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EDWIN SIMIYU NGOME

EDWIN SIMIYU NGOME

NAIROBI

Summary

Experience includes internal communications, public relations, product launches, campaign development and market positioning. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities with a decisive and proactive leadership style. Collaborative Key Account Manager with demonstrated success in relationship building, negotiating and developing new business within targeted and assigned accounts. Strong analytic, quantitative and technical aptitude with great attention to detail. Self-motivated, driven and adaptable with proven track record of exceeding goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Account Manager

DR.MATTRESS
NAIROBI
01.2024 - Current
  • OrganizeS cross-functional teams to address complex client requests or projects efficiently, resulting in increased satisfaction levels among key accounts holders.
  • NegotiateS contract renewals with existing clients, securing long-term commitment and fostering ongoing collaboration.
  • Strengthen client relationships through regular communication and effective problemsolving.
  • Created sales forecasts to target daily, monthly and yearly objectives.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services, meeting client expectations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Regional marketing manager

Matrix Medical Appliance
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Develop and implement regional marketing strategies to drive sales and increase market share for Matrix Medical Appliance
  • Successfully launch new product lines and promotions, resulting in a significant boost in customer engagement and revenue growth
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, distributors, and customers, leading to increased brand loyalty and customer retention
  • Collaborate with the sales team to identify and target new market opportunities, resulting in successful market penetration and expansion into new regions
  • Utilize market research and analysis to identify customer needs and preferences, allowing for the development of tailored marketing campaigns and messaging.
  • Championed internal training initiatives that enhanced employee knowledge of core concepts and skills essential for success.
  • Optimized digital marketing channels, increasing website traffic and lead generation capabilities.
  • Collaborated with clients to optimize software functions.
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and executing regional marketing strategies.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices while inspiring professional growth.
  • Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering mutual trust and support.
  • Created effective sales plans utilizing customer needs forecast to increase market share.
  • Leveraged customer feedback to inform improvements in products and services offerings.
  • Boosted sales volume by overseeing marketing budget, promotions and contents to generate.

Head of Marketing and Business Unit Development

Association For The Physically Disabled (APDK)
07.2015 - 12.2020

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  • Coordinated trade shows, conferences, and events to showcase products/services while expanding professional networks.
  • Developed and executed multi-channel marketing campaigns for maximum reach and impact.
  • Conducted thorough market research to identify opportunities for growth and expansion.
  • Revamped content strategy to align with target audience preferences, driving higher user engagement rates.
  • Streamlined processes within the marketing department, increasing overall efficiency.
  • Collaborated closely with sales teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with overall business goals.

Sales Executive

APDK Nairobi
07.2008 - 02.2010
  • Boosted sales revenue by cultivating strong client relationships and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, resulting in a high percentage of repeat business and client referrals.
  • Demonstrated expert product knowledge during client interactions, addressing questions/concerns confidently and offering solutions tailored specifically for them.
  • Managed pipeline efficiently, prioritizing tasks according to urgency/importance while maintaining focus on long-term objectives.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.

Technical Sale Person

KHETIAS SUPERMARKETS
01.2010 - 01.2010
  • Analyzing customers' needs and recommending products
  • Discussing products with customers and explaining technical concepts simply
  • Writing reports and proposals for vendors or clients related to technical products
  • Attended product-related technical shows and other activities to represent company products and services.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, reducing costs without compromising quality or delivery timelines.
  • Championed new product lines by educating customers on features, advantages, and applications relevant to their businesses.
  • Mentored junior sales representatives, offering guidance on best practices and sharing valuable industry insights.
  • Consistently surpassed sales targets through strategic account planning and effective time management.
  • Continuously improved personal knowledge of evolving technologies through self-directed learning initiatives.
  • Worked closely with support teams to coordinate timely deliveries of products while minimizing backorders or delays.
  • Developed strong relationships with key industry players, enhancing company reputation and market presence.
  • Collaborated closely with engineering team to ensure accurate product knowledge for successful client demonstrations.

Education

Business Management - Business Management

Moi University
Nairobi
01.2021

Certificate - Digital Marketing

Google Online
Nairobi
01.2021

Diploma - Marketing

Technical University of Kenya
Nairobi
11.2007

Skills

  • Digital Marketing
  • B2B Customer Relationship Management
  • Developing Targeted Leads
  • Product Marketing Specialist
  • Corporate Marketing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Account Management
  • CRM software proficiency
  • Sales Quota Achievement
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Account Retention

Other Certifications Training

  • Management training certificates from Wiseman trainers
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office computer packages
  • Full knowledge of SAGE, QuickBooks, STATA, Advanced Excel & SPSS
  • ILO Certificate in inter-firm linkages
  • Certificate in presentation skills (British Council)
  • Valid driving licence

Personal Information

Title: Marketing professional

References

Mr. Kiptum Benson, Progarams Director-Apdk, +254 725 311 108, Kenneth.waliaula@gmail.com Mr. Ken Waliaula, MEAL officer, Master card foundation, +254-721-206-783, Kiptum@apdk.org Sandys Mukhongo, Logistic & planning Eng., Kengen, +254 724977893, Smukhongo@kengen.co.ke

Languages

Swahili
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Key Account Manager

DR.MATTRESS
01.2024 - Current

Regional marketing manager

Matrix Medical Appliance
01.2021 - 12.2023

Head of Marketing and Business Unit Development

Association For The Physically Disabled (APDK)
07.2015 - 12.2020

Technical Sale Person

KHETIAS SUPERMARKETS
01.2010 - 01.2010

Sales Executive

APDK Nairobi
07.2008 - 02.2010

Business Management - Business Management

Moi University

Certificate - Digital Marketing

Google Online

Diploma - Marketing

Technical University of Kenya
EDWIN SIMIYU NGOME