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Sales Manager - Rwanda

Kigali, RwandaFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Building and converting AvadaPay's commercial pipeline in Rwanda to deliver merchant acquisition, transaction-volume, and revenue targets.

Role type

Senior B2B sales manager (payments/fintech)

Builds

Merchant acquisition engine and commercial partnerships for AvadaPay's payment infrastructure

Domain

Fintech, payments, merchant acquiring in Rwanda

Required skills

prospecting, scaling merchant acquisition, reaching senior decision-makers, qualifying opportunities, organizing high-volume prospecting, understanding customer payment flows, identifying viable use cases, building proposals, negotiating pricing and contracts, closing deals, managing long B2B sales cycles, pipeline management, account activation, key account development, partnership development

Preferred skills

payments/fintech/mobile money/banking/telecom background, strong Rwanda market knowledge, existing local merchant network, API-based product understanding

Technologies

AvadaPay payment infrastructure, API-based payment products

Responsibilities

Building a repeatable merchant-acquisition engine, acquiring businesses for meaningful payment volumes, developing commercial partnerships, negotiating commercial proposals, ensuring signed deals move to implementation, maintaining accurate pipeline data and weekly reports

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC