Join the Akedi team

Help local shops
grow online.

Field Sales & Seller Support

Meet shop owners, introduce them to Akedi and help them turn their products into an online presence they can be proud of.

  • Field-based · Uganda
  • 3-month contract, subject to renewal

Applications are open to men and women.

An illustration of a shop brought online through a phone.
Help sellers take their shop beyond the street.

Get to know Akedi

More ways for a shop to be seen.

Akedi is a Ugandan marketplace where sellers can showcase products and connect with buyers. Here’s what you’ll help them discover.

Their own online shop

A public shop with product listings, photos and a link they can share with customers.

Explore shops

Products, brought to life

Short product Reels that help people see the details and discover what a seller offers.

Watch Reels

Live selling, in the moment

A way to demonstrate products live and talk with viewers as they explore the shop.

Discover live selling

Your role

Help sellers get started.

You’ll work with shops in your assigned area, combining face-to-face visits with practical seller support.

  1. Meet and verify local shops

    Visit sellers and confirm their location and business details.

  2. Get their shops ready

    Help them join Akedi and publish accurate product listings.

  3. Show what their products can do

    Introduce clear product photos, Reels and live selling.

  4. Keep the relationship going

    Follow up, help sellers update their shops and report issues to Akedi.

What you’ll bring

  • Completed at least Form 6.
  • A course in marketing is an added advantage.
  • Comfortable with TikTok marketing.
  • Results-oriented, with a practical approach to helping sellers.

Clear from the start

A 3-month contract,
subject to renewal.

Help real local businesses get established on Akedi and earn from the shops you recruit and support. This is a commission-based role.

UGX 3,000 for every verified shop.
Earn UGX 3,000 when a genuine shop you recruit in your allocated area is verified and has published at least five different products, each with product images .

Plus 8% subscription commission for six months.
Earn 8% of each monthly subscription payment from a shop you recruit, for a six-month period per shop.

Register genuine shops in your allocated areas.
Visit real, operating shops and record accurate business, contact and location details. Register each shop with the owner's or authorised representative's knowledge and agreement.

Teach sellers how to use Akedi.
Show sellers how to upload products and Reels and manage their own shop. Help each shop publish at least five genuinely different products with clear images and accurate details. Duplicate listings of the same product do not count towards the five-product requirement.

Honesty is a condition of this role.
Fabricated shops, fake product listings and deliberately false verification details are prohibited. Proven fabrication or fraud is grounds for contract termination , following a review and any required procedure. Akedi may also pursue legal action where appropriate, in accordance with applicable law. Genuine mistakes should be reported and corrected promptly.

Before you start.
Payment schedules, transport arrangements and the full commission terms will be explained and agreed in writing. Renewal after the initial three-month contract is subject to mutual agreement.

Take the first step

Apply to join Akedi

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