Yakub Abiola Raji

Sales Representative

  • Nigeria
  • On Talentta since Sept 2026
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At a glance

About Yakub Abiola Raji at a glance

Yakub Abiola Raji (Sales Representative) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Yakub brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Account Management, B2B Sales, Business Development and Client Relationship Management. Yakub studied Higher National Diploma (Food Technology) at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic.

6+
Years experience
11+
Skills
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Roles held

About

Meet Yakub

Results‑driven sales and business development professional with 3+ years of experience across fintech, micro‑finance, and education sectors. Proven ability to acquire and retain clients, manage key accounts, process loans, and drive revenue growth. Strong communication, analytical, and teaching skills complemented by a solid foundation in food technology and a National Youth Service Corp background.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

  • Account Management
  • B2B Sales
  • Business Development
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Communications
  • Data Entry
  • Data Processing
  • Financial Analysis
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • Teaching Skill

Foundational

  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation

Career

Experience

  1. Sales Representative

    RiskGratis Technology

    Generated new leads, conducted product demos, and closed sales contracts for technology solutions, achieving target revenue within the first month.

  2. Loan Officer

    Source Micro Finance

    Evaluated loan applications, performed credit assessments, and disbursed micro‑loans while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

  3. Key Account Associate

    Fair Money Microfinance Bank

    Managed a portfolio of high‑value clients, negotiated terms, and increased account revenue by 15% through cross‑selling financial products.

  4. Business Developer

    Palm Pay Limited

    Identified partnership opportunities, led market research, and launched new payment solutions that expanded merchant network by 20%.

  5. Teacher (NYSC)

    Effurun‑Ottor Secondary School

    Delivered curriculum for science subjects, mentored students, and organized extracurricular activities, improving pass rates by 10%.

Foundations

Education & languages

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic

Higher National Diploma (Food Technology)

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic

National Diploma (Food Technology)

Dairy Farm Senior Secondary School

West African Examination Certificate (WASSCE)

Quick answers

About Yakub

What does Yakub Abiola Raji do?

Yakub Abiola Raji (Sales Representative) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Yakub brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Account Management, B2B Sales, Business Development and Client Relationship Management. Yakub studied Higher National Diploma (Food Technology) at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic.

Where is Yakub Abiola Raji based?

Yakub Abiola Raji is based in Nigeria.

What are Yakub's top skills?

Yakub's top skills are Account Management (Intermediate), B2B Sales (Intermediate), Business Development (Intermediate), Client Relationship Management (Intermediate), Communications (Intermediate) and Data Entry (Intermediate).

How can I hire Yakub Abiola Raji?

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