Sales Representative

at Lapaire Glasses
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted September 26, 2025
Category Sales and Marketing
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Description

Lapaire is hiring a Sales Representative to develop and promote sales at one of the Lapaire Optical Centers, meeting physically with potential customers and handling customer service.  He/she will work closely with Eye Specialists from the Optical Center and will directly report to the Branch Manager.

Reach out and attend potential customers in the Field & at the Branch.

  • Increase awareness around clear sight to all potential customers in the field and at the branch
  • Participate in fieldwork activities like distributing flyers and interesting people to come into the branch for free vision tests
  • Use your knowledge to explain the benefits of wearing eyeglasses & answer questions related to eyewear
  • Listen and help people choose frames and lenses

Convert customers interest into successful sales

      • Follow-up with potential prospects over the phone, answering their questions related to pricing, payment and delivery in order to convert them into paying customers
      • Enter contact details of customers into the database using the Lapaire CRM
      • Present clear pricing and installment plans options to potential customers
      • Collect deposits and close sales with customers in due time through convincing arguments and sales pitches

Ensure smooth delivery to customers

  • Keep customers informed about the delivery and status of their order
  • Take the customers through the procedure of picking up their glasses
  • Inform customers about any after-sales service, how to leave a review and collect referrals from them

Candidate profile

  • A-Level Certificate, Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Commerce, Business Administration, Sales & Marketing , or any relevant field. +1 years of professional experience in a business/retail setting will be an advantage
  • Previous experience in customer service within a retail or healthcare environment
  • Proven experience as a field sales agent, with a focus on customer engagement
  • Familiarity with point of sale (POS) systems and other digital sales tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in digital tools such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), email writing, and other business communication platforms
  • Strong attention to detail in inventory management, data entry, and accurately recording customer information
  • Basic knowledge of inventory control principles and stock management
  • Ability to effectively use mobile devices for customer interactions, and adaptability to learn and use the company’s POS apps for billing and transactions
  • Experience in sales pitching and working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment

Personal Skills To Be Successful In This Job

    • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically in customer interactions
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to connect with customers from diverse backgrounds
    • A positive, flexible attitude, willing to adapt to changes within the company
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a strong team player
    • High levels of integrity and trustworthiness in all interactions

Core Values

  • Integrity: Always upholding ethical standards
  • Customer-centric: Focused on delivering exceptional service and understanding customer needs
  • Teamwork: Collaborative and able to work effectively with others
  • Result-driven: Motivated to meet targets and achieve results
  • Attention to detail: Careful and meticulous in managing tasks
  • Time management: Efficient in managing tasks and meeting deadlines
  • Positive attitude: Bringing enthusiasm and energy to the role
  • Self-driven: Motivated to perform and grow without constant supervision
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