External Sales Representative

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Sales Growth: Identify, pursue, and secure new sales opportunities to expand our customer base and increase revenue.
  • Product Expertise: Provide clients with in-depth knowledge and advice on our wide range of electrical products and services.
  • Presentations and Proposals: Prepare and deliver compelling presentations and proposals to potential clients.
  • Target Achievement: Consistently meet or exceed sales targets and contribute to the overall success of the branch.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Knowledge and Abilities:
  • Sales Expertise: Strong understanding of sales processes and techniques, preferably within the electrical industry.
  • Negotiator: Excellent negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a proactive team player.
  • Communicator: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage clients effectively.
  • Organised: Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage multiple accounts and deadlines.
  • Mobile: Willingness to travel frequently to meet with clients and prospects.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years in external sales.
  • Education: Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent.
  • Education: A relevant degree or diploma in sales, business, or a related field is preferred.
  • Licensing: Valid drivers license and access to reliable transportation.
Working Conditions:
  • Environment: This role involves a combination of office work and frequent travel to client sites.
  • Travel: Extensive travel within the PTA region is required, with occasional long-distance trips.
  • Hours: Standard business hours, with occasional after-hours work depending on client needs and deadlines.
  • Physical Demands: The role may involve carrying product samples and sales materials during client visits.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1444905
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned