Strategic New Business Development Executive

 

Recruiter:

RecruiTech

Job Ref:

CH0217

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Cost to Company


SUMMARY:
My client specialising in the road freight and distribution industry with a big footprint in the pharmaceutical sector is looking for a Strategic Senior Salesperson to join their team in Johannesburg.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The successful candidate will need to have sales experience in road freight and distribution transport services.  A proven sales track record will be an added advantage.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Ability to understand, answer and win RFP’s / Tenders
  • Ability to prospect effectively
  • Manage pipeline to ensure conversion rate is applied to reach targets
  • Conduct and report minimum number of sales leads set
  • Responsible for securing new clients
  • Handle & overcome client objections
  • Comfortable with presenting to clients
  • System integration and understanding the process of system integration
  • E-Commerce knowledge to assist clients with queries and concerns
  • Master and understand market trends and seasonality in the market
  • Proven success in your sales ability and demonstrable full knowledge of the sales process
  • Be able to execute negotiations through prospecting, cold calling, quantifying and closing deals
  • Ability to converse with all levels of a client (Strategic, Tactical & Operational)
  • Follow up on customer communications in a timely and professional manner
  • Ensure weekly /monthly reports are up to date and submitted on time as required by the business

Requirements:

  • Grade 12, a degree/diploma/certificate relevant to the industry would be advantageous
  • Valid Driver’s Licence and Own vehicle essential
  • Matric
  • 3 – 5 years sales experience in road freight and distribution

Skills Required:

  • Minimum 3 – 5 years sales experience in transport and logistics specifically focussed on road freight and distribution
  • Solid sales track record and a stable work history

Personality and Attributes

  • Positive
  • Passionate
  • Capable of working independently, and having responsibility as an individual
  • Attention to detail
  • Exceptional work ethic
  • Dogmatic & passionate about winning new business

 

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