Job Description
Hire Resolve is seeking a highly motivated Field Sales Engineer to join our client in Gauteng. As a Field Sales Engineer, you will be responsible for driving sales and generating new business opportunities in the assigned territory. You will also be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, providing technical support, and delivering exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the entire sales process from initial client contact to contract closure
- Develop and maintain long-term contractual relationships with clients
- Manage advertising campaigns, company website, editorials, magazines, and social media platforms
- Communicate effectively with production, internal sales support, estimating, and branch managers
- Advise management on market conditions, product performance, and competition
- Provide daily, weekly, and monthly sales reports
- Track key sales indicators such as quote conversion ratio and invoicing against budget
- Resolve production and product issues with customers
- Study account operations and competitive activity to analyze performance
- Maintain industry and account databases
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of sales experience in electronics manufacturing or industrial electronics, with a proven track record of increasing sales and providing technical and after-sales support.
- Solid knowledge of various electronics and wire harnessing products within the industry.
- Understanding of markets such as Automotive, Aerospace Automation, Defence Systems, Communication Systems, Tracking Systems, Domestic and Industrial Security Systems.
- Computer literacy including proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook; experience with Syspro ERP system advantageous.
- Bachelors degree ideally in Marketing, Communications, or Light Current Electronics.
Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Thomas Stacey, Ashley Feldtmann or Rebecca Grylls at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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About Other Sales/Marketing Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, the sales and marketing industry is generally thriving, with various sectors experiencing growth due to the country’s economic stability and increasing consumer demand. Typically, roles in this field require a combination of business acumen, communication skills, and technical expertise to drive revenue growth and build brand awareness. Commonly, companies in industries such as technology, financial services, and e-commerce employ sales and marketing professionals to achieve their objectives.
Salary ranges for sales and marketing positions in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level roles may fall within the R400 000 – R700 000 per annum range, while more senior positions can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per year. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries can differ significantly based on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for sales and marketing roles in Gauteng include a strong understanding of business principles, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, proficiency in CRM software and digital marketing tools, and analytical skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific trends and market analysis is often valuable. Other essential skills may include leadership, problem-solving, and strategic thinking.
The sales and marketing field is commonly found in various industries, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and e-commerce. These sectors require professionals who can effectively promote products or services, build customer relationships, and develop targeted marketing campaigns to drive growth and revenue.
Career progression for sales and marketing professionals in Gauteng often involves moving into senior roles such as team leader or manager, where they oversee multiple teams and projects. With experience, individuals may also have opportunities to transition into specialist roles like digital marketing manager or product launch coordinator.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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