Lead Wholesale, ISP and Data Center Sales

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Why Airtel Africa? At Airtel Africa, we act with passion, energy, and a can-do attitude. Innovation with an entrepreneurial spirit drive us. If you like “ordinary”, then we are not for you. We champion diversity.

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Why Airtel Africa?

At Airtel Africa, we act with passion, energy, and a can-do attitude. Innovation with an entrepreneurial spirit drive us. If you like “ordinary”, then we are not for you.

We champion diversity. We anticipate, adapt, and deliver solutions that enrich the lives of communities we serve. we roll up our sleeves to win with our customers.

By choosing Airtel, you choose to be part of a winning team. All this in addition to a brilliant opportunity to build a career in your field of expertise, across our different operating companies in Africa.

Airtel Africa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and remain fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

To drive wholesale fixed connectivity revenue growth by managing carrier and ISP relationships, selling national and international capacity, and maximizing utilization of Airtel’s fiber infrastructure and submarine partnerships. This role will lead the wholesale go-to-market strategy, commercial negotiation, and execution of carrier sales, ensuring alignment with Airtel Business strategic goals.

Achieve monthly and annual revenue targets for wholesale capacity and carrier business.
Grow international and domestic wholesale revenue streams through proactive pipeline management.
Onboard and manage relationships with ISPs, Carriers, and wholesale partners.
Maintain account health and drive contract renewals; reduce churn.
Collaborate with Marketing and Finance to develop competitive pricing for wholesale products.
Track competitor pricing and proactively propose adjustments.
Lead end-to-end contracting including pricing, SLAs, and governance for wholesale deals.
Ensure compliance with Airtel Africa policies and legal standards.
Work closely with Network, Legal, Finance, and Enterprise teams to execute deals.
Support provisioning and billing teams for seamless onboarding and revenue recognition.
Provide accurate weekly/monthly pipeline and performance reporting.
Track target vs actual KPIs and share root-cause analysis.

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Telecommunications, IT, or related field.
Postgraduate training (e.g. MBA or equivalent) is an added advantage.
Minimum 5 years of commercial or technical experience in the telecom, ICT, or wholesale connectivity industry.
Demonstrated success in carrier management, ISP business development, or international capacity sales.

Key Competences.

Strong understanding of Wholesale & Carrier Connectivity (Fiber, IP Transit, Submarine Cable)
Commercial Acumen & Pricing Strategy
Solution Selling to ISPs and Carriers
Contract Negotiation & Management
Revenue Forecasting & Sales Pipeline Management.
Partner Ecosystem Development
Demonstrate Strategic Thinking & Business Insight.
Strong Interpersonal & Negotiation Skills
Accountability for Results
Collaborative Execution across Departments
Entrepreneurial Thinking & Innovation
Effective Communication (internal and external stakeholders)