Checked by NextRoleHub · Posted 19 Oct 2026
SunCulture is hiring a Sales Team Lead in Wakiso, Uganda, to manage the sales agents covering the Wakiso territory around Kampala. SunCulture, the solar irrigation and climate technology company, sells solar water pumps and farm technology to smallholder farmers, and this role sits at the heart of its field sales. The Sales Team Lead recruits, trains and onboards sales agents, runs daily and weekly check-ins, tracks lead generation and closures, and coordinates after-sales customer service. Working with the Regional Sales Manager, the team lead sets clear KPIs and pushes the team to exceed targets while building rapport with farmers and the community. SunCulture lists 1 to 5 years of experience for this role. It is a strong option among sales jobs in Uganda for people who like leading teams in the field. Apply through the SunCulture careers portal by Friday, 13 November 2026.
Job Overview
- Job TitleSales Team Lead – Wakiso
- CompanySunCulture
- Reports ToRegional Sales Manager
- LocationWakiso, Uganda
- Job TypeFull Time
- Experience1 to 5 years
- Portal ReferenceSales Team Lead-17
- DeadlineFriday, 13 November 2026
About The Company
SunCulture is an agriculture and climate technology company founded in 2012. It helps smallholder farmers grow more food using solar-powered water pumping and irrigation, carbon financing and a digital marketplace, and describes itself as the largest solar irrigation company in Africa.
The company has been selected by the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer and named by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. In Uganda, SunCulture serves farmers through a Kampala head office and sales and service teams across the regions.
About The Role
As a Sales Team Lead in Wakiso, you will be in charge of the sales agents in your territory. You will manage sales, make sure targets are met and handle clients across the territory.
SunCulture is looking for someone dynamic and self-motivated, with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment and Training
- Source, identify and recruit goal-oriented sales agents who are willing and able to sell SunCulture products.
- Train and onboard sales agents so they are set up to bring in sales and meet company KPIs.
Team Management
- Hold daily and weekly check-ins with the team to keep productivity high.
- Track lead generation and the selling process of each sales agent.
- Coordinate after-sales customer service to protect the brand.
Sales
- Work with the Regional Sales Manager to set clear sales KPIs for agents to exceed.
- Monitor progress and push for closures against sales targets for SunCulture products.
- Build rapport with clients and the community so allocated clusters are fully covered and understand SunCulture products and the brand.
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience
- 1 to 5 years of work experience, as listed on the SunCulture careers portal.
- Strong sales, interpersonal and leadership skills; the advert asks for someone dynamic and self-motivated.
- Education requirements are not stated in the advert.
Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
- Sales management: Setting and tracking KPIs for a field team.
- Recruitment and coaching: Hiring and onboarding sales agents.
- Lead tracking: Following leads through to closure.
- After-sales coordination: Keeping customers served after purchase.
Soft Skills
- Leadership: Motivating a team of sales agents.
- Self-motivation: Driving results with little supervision.
- Interpersonal skills: Building trust with farmers and communities.
- Resilience: Pushing for targets every week.
Benefits
Salary and benefits are not stated in the advert.
Why Apply
- Lead a field sales team for Africa’s largest solar irrigation company.
- Sell products that help farmers grow more food.
- Work in your home territory around Wakiso.
- Build management experience early in your career.
- Grow in agriculture jobs in Uganda and climate tech.
How To Apply
Apply online through the SunCulture careers portal and select “Sales Team Lead-17” (Wakiso). The deadline is Friday, 13 November 2026. See more sales jobs in Uganda and jobs in Wakiso.
Application Tips
- Apply on the SunCulture portal and pick the Sales Team Lead posting for your town.
- Show sales targets you have hit, with numbers.
- Mention any team you have led or agents you have trained.
- Field sales experience in agriculture, solar or asset financing is a plus.
- Know the area: local language and community ties help in territory sales.
Apply on the SunCulture portal
Apply Now at SunCulture →Not sure your CV fits? Tailor my CV to this job →
Links to sunculture.myadrenalin.com · never to a NextRoleHub paywall
Get new Agriculture jobs every Monday
One email a week with every new role in Uganda, closing dates included. Free, no spam, unsubscribe in one click.
Get jobs on WhatsApp
Every new role sent to your phone the moment it is published. No data-heavy app required.
