Johannesburg: Sales Consultant posted by Profile Personnel
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
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Prospecting & Lead Generation: Identify and engage potential clients through networking, cold calling, referrals, and trade show participation. Build a strong sales pipeline that includes both commercial projects and residential opportunities.
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Client Consultations & Site Visits: Meet clients on-site to assess spaces, explain product ranges and benefits (e.g., UV blocking, maintenance-free foliage), read architectural plans, take measurements, and recommend appropriate green wall solutions.
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Proposal Development & Quotation: Prepare accurate quotations and proposals, working closely with the projects team to ensure feasibility and compliance. Present proposals to clients and negotiate terms to close sales.
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CRM & Reporting: Maintain all leads and activities in the CRM system (knowledge of Zoho and Sage is advantageous), ensuring up-to-date records for forecasting and reporting.
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Collaboration: Liaise with design, procurement, and installation teams to ensure products are delivered and installed according to client specifications. Provide feedback to product development teams on market trends and client preferences.
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Customer Relationship Management: Provide after-sales support, resolve issues, and nurture long-term relationships to encourage repeat business and referrals.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Experience: 25 years of proven B2B and B2C sales experience, ideally in construction, landscaping, interior design, or related industries. Ability to read architectural plans is highly beneficial.
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Education: Diploma or degree in Sales, Marketing, Landscape Architecture, or a related field is preferred, but not essential with strong relevant experience.
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Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills; strong organisational and time-management abilities; confidence in networking and cold calling; high attention to detail when preparing proposals.
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Technical: Proficiency in MS Office; experience with CRM platforms such as Zoho; basic understanding of Sage for invoicing is an advantage.
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Other Requirements: Valid drivers licence and reliable vehicle for site visits; professional appearance and a team-player mindset; willingness to take initiative and achieve ambitious sales targets.
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