Sales Representatives / Canvassers (Temporary Engagement) at Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Job Title:

Sales Representative / Canvasser (Temporary Engagement)

Company/Organisation:

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI)

Location:

Lagos

Employment Type:

Contract

Job Summary:

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Nigeria’s foremost private sector advocacy and business support organization, invites applications from energetic, persuasive, and result-oriented individuals to join the Sales and Canvassing Team for the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) 2026 — the largest international trade exhibition in West Africa.

This engagement provides a unique opportunity for driven individuals to contribute to one of Africa’s most prominent trade exhibitions while developing practical experience in sales, marketing, and business networking.

Key Responsibilities:

• Market exhibition spaces and participation opportunities for the Lagos International Trade Fair 2026.
• Identify and engage potential exhibitors, sponsors, and partners.
• Promote the benefits of participation in the Trade Fair to businesses and organizations.
• Build and maintain relationships with prospective exhibitors and stakeholders.
• Achieve assigned sales and canvassing targets.
• Provide timely follow-up with prospective clients to secure commitments.
• Support marketing campaigns through direct sales, phone outreach, and digital platforms.
• Maintain accurate records of leads, prospects, and confirmed exhibitors.
• Represent LCCI professionally in all interactions with stakeholders.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Minimum of SSCE (mature and experienced), OND, HND, or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, or related disciplines.
• Prior experience in sales, marketing, canvassing, business development, or customer engagement is an advantage.
• Excellent communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
• Demonstrated drive to achieve sales targets.
• Basic knowledge of digital marketing and social media promotion.
• Good use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and self-motivation.

Personal Attributes:

• Confident and persuasive communicator
• Energetic and target-driven
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Professional in appearance and conduct.

Application Closing Date:

17th April, 2026.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should electronically send their Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the "General Manager, Human Resources and Administration, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry" via litf@lcci.org.ng using "Application for Sales Representative / Canvasser – LITF 2026" as the subject of the email.