Job Description
About the Role
HotelJobs, a leading contract catering company, is seeking an experienced Contract Catering Sales Executive to join our team in Pretoria. We are looking for someone with a strong background in sales and business development in the contract catering sector to secure new business and support the growth of our company.
Key Responsibilities
- Secure new business opportunities in the private sector and government departments, as well as industrial, mining, corporate, educational, and healthcare sectors.
- Manage tender and proposal processes, ensuring timely submission and effective negotiation of contracts.
- Build and maintain current networks and relationships within these sectors, interacting at senior levels across all industries.
- Collaborate with operations team to ensure efficient delivery of outsourced food services, canteen, and catering services.
Requirements
- Minimum 6 years sales experience in a sales and business development function in the contract catering sector (ESSENTIAL).
- Current networks and relationships within the private sector and government departments, as well as industrial, mining, corporate, educational, and healthcare sectors.
- Ability to interact at senior levels across all sectors.
Qualifications
- Completed higher education degree (minimum 3 years) in a relevant field.
- Relevant industry experience in outsourced food services, canteen, and catering services.
Salary & Benefits
Salary is non-negotiable as advertised. Please note that this position is open to South African citizens only.
How to Apply
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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