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Head of Commercial & Strategic Partnerships (IT)

Emerging technology and informatics solutions company (via Summit Recruitment & Search) via Summit Recruitment & Search
Salary
Monthly gross, negotiable depending on experience
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Type
Full Time
Deadline
30 Oct 2026
7 days left
Job Description
  • Develop and execute commercial strategies to grow revenue, profitability and the business
  • Identify, establish and manage partnerships with corporate clients, technology providers, government bodies and other stakeholders
  • Identify new business opportunities and build a strong pipeline of prospective clients
  • Maintain long-term client relationships to drive satisfaction, retention and growth
  • Set and track sales targets, commercial budgets and performance indicators
  • Lead negotiations, partnership agreements, tenders and proposals
  • Lead and mentor the commercial team and monitor industry trends and competitors
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Commerce, IT or related field; Master's or MBA is an advantage
  • 8+ years in business development, commercial management, sales or strategic partnerships including 3+ years in leadership
  • Experience building an early-stage commercial function, developing partner channels, managing customer success or entering new regional markets
  • Strong understanding of technology, ICT, SaaS, informatics or digital solutions sectors
  • Strong negotiation, stakeholder engagement, relationship management and communication skills
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Posted22 Oct 2026
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