External Sales Representative – Building & Construction

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary Minimum requirements

  • Matric certification
  • Degree/Diploma
  • Previous experience in sales
  • Building, ceiling, and plaster knowledge will be advantageous.
  • Willing to travel long distances and Computer literate.
  • Must have own reliable transport
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Key Responsibilities
  • Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities within the building and construction sector
  • Maintain and grow relationships with existing clients (contractors, developers, builders, hardware stores, architects)
  • Conduct regular site visits and client meetings to promote products and services
  • Prepare and present sales proposals, quotations, and tenders
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and closing of sales deals
  • Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets and KPIs
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs
  • Coordinate with internal departments (dispatch, finance, operations) to ensure smooth order fulfilment
  • Manage customer queries, complaints, and after-sales support
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities using CRM systems
  • Submit regular sales reports and forecasts to management.
  • Regional-based sales
  • Key account management
  • Travelling to each customer on a fortnightly or monthly basis.
  • Product knowledge.
  • Technical advice on both plaster and ceiling/drywall installation.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1631270
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R8,000-10,000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned