
Roland Kibisu
Customer Relationship Manager
Salary / Daily rate
Nairobi, Kenya
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Remote only
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Customer Relationship Manager with 7+ years driving business growth in real estate and telecommunications. Proven track record: 90% sales target achievement, 75% client conversion rate, and 40% YoY deal increase. Expert in client retention, project management, and strategic business development for scalable results.
Work experience
Customer Relationship Manager
Safaricom Investment Co-operative
Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 10 months
Nairobi, Kenya
• Successfully managed end-to-end real estate sales projects, consistently achieving a 90% success rate in meeting or exceeding quarterly sales targets. • Led client engagement initiatives, interacting with 20+ clients weekly to assess property needs, resulting in a 75% client conversion rate. • Coordinated property sales projects, driving a 40% year-over-year increase in successful deals through effective planning, negotiation, and execution. • Implemented marketing strategies using media and listing platforms, enhancing project visibility and boosting buyer inquiries and site visits by 50%. • Oversaw the preparation, review, and approval of legal documents (Offer Letters, Sales Agreements, Lease Contracts) with 100% compliance to regulatory standards. • Managed the property closing process, achieving a 98% on-time completion rate by aligning stakeholders and ensuring timely execution of all deliverables. • Planned and conducted 15+ site visits monthly, facilitating informed decision-making for clients and stakeholders. • Acted as the primary liaison between Safaricom Investment Co-operative, legal teams, and buyers, streamlining processes and improving sales efficiency. • Conducted market research and surveys, contributing to strategic pricing decisions and maintaining competitiveness in the land and housing market. • Developed and presented quarterly performance reports to management, leveraging CRM tools for accurate tracking of project progress and sales trends. • Coordinated with SIC’s Legal Team and financial service providers to deliver comprehensive property and mortgage solutions, achieving a 90% client satisfaction rate. • Maintained strict adherence to property laws, internal policies, and project timelines, achieving a 100% compliance rate across all activities. • Fostered long-term client relationships, achieving a 60% repeat client rate and increased referrals for future projects.
Training Coordinator
MwalimuPLUS
Jun 2019 - Dec 2021
2 years 7 months
Nairobi, Kenya
● Oversaw and coordinated all training activities for an average of 200 participants per month, ensuring 95% adherence to program objectives and successful delivery. ● Led and executed 10+ training and development projects annually, consistently meeting project deadlines and aligning outcomes with organizational goals. ● Delivered comprehensive training sessions on the school learning management system to over 500 teachers, students, and school directors, achieving a 90% improvement in system proficiency and usage. ● Designed and updated training materials and programs to address emerging needs and enhance learning outcomes, contributing to a 20% increase in training effectiveness. ● Implemented feedback mechanisms to assess training effectiveness and gather participant insights, resulting in a 15% improvement in training satisfaction scores. ● Provided ongoing support and troubleshooting for training-related issues, resolving 95% of queries within 24 hours to ensure seamless learning experiences.
Territory Account Executive
Safaricom PLC
Jul 2017 - Jul 2019
2 years 1 month
Nairobi, Kenya
● Successfully acquired and on boarded SMEs, corporate, and large enterprise clients within assigned territory, contributing to business growth. ● Maintained strong relationships with clients through effective retention strategies, including upselling and cross-selling. Provided comprehensive after-sales support to ensure client satisfaction. ● Trained clients and Dealer Sales Agents on existing and new Safaricom products, including conducting refresher training to enhance product knowledge and sales effectiveness. ● Delivered educational sessions on Safaricom products, ensuring clients and sales agents were well-informed about product features and benefits. ● Managed Dealer Sales Agents, conducting staff appraisals and performance reviews and evaluated employee skills, achievements, and growth to foster development and high performance. ● Managed updates on policy changes, providing refresher training to staff and ensuring they were up-to-date with new sales pitches and procedures. ● Addressed and resolved customer complaints promptly, offering support to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. ● Monitored, reviewed, and updated daily sales reports and market activities, analyzing changes in consumer preferences to adjust sales strategies accordingly.
Billing and Retention Executive
Wananchi Group
Apr 2016 - Jul 2017
1 year 4 months
Nairobi, Kenya
● Effectively managed and resolved customer complaints to retain existing clients and regain those who had considered leaving, enhancing overall customer satisfaction. ● Actively sold company products to potential clients, utilizing cross-selling and upselling techniques to maximize revenue. ● Handled client billing by sending monthly invoices and reminders, ensuring timely payments and accurate account management. ● Assigned relevant offers and promotions to clients subscribed to the network, increasing customer engagement and retention. ● Generated and monitored reports related to billing, customer retention, and sales activities, providing insights to support decision-making and operational improvements.
Business Development Manager
NDATANI
Aug 2015 - Mar 2016
8 months
Nairobi, Kenya
● Successfully acquired new clients for both individual and commercial properties, driving business growth and expanding the client base. ● Managed various properties, ensuring they met client needs and maintained high standards of service. ● Provided expert consultancy services, recommending suitable properties and new developments to clients based on their specific requirements. ● Coordinated and planned site viewing events, facilitating clients' exploration of properties and enhancing their decision-making process. ● Promptly resolved customer complaints and offered support, maintaining high levels of client satisfaction and loyalty. ● Monitored, reviewed, and reported on daily sales activities, market trends, and changes in consumer preferences, informing strategic decisions. ● Managed and continuously updated staff on changes in terms and policies, providing refresher sales training to enhance their performance and knowledge
Customer Service Representative
TECHNO BRAIN BPO ITES LIMITED
May 2015 - Jul 2015
3 months
Nairobi, Kenya
Mobile Application Developer
MicrosoftFreelance
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
2 years
Nairobi, Kenya
Mobile Application Developer
NokiaFreelance
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
2 years
Nairobi, Kenya
Education
Kenyatta University
Bachelor's degree
2012 - 2015
3 years 8 months
Institute of Advanced Technology
User Support Professional Course
2011 - 2011
1 year