Cape Town Region: Business Development Manager – Epping CPT posted by Service Solutions Staffing

February 12, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Service Solutions Staffing

Western Cape

Sales

Job Description

Our client is looking for a high-energy, results-driven Business Development Manager with a proven hunter mindset to aggressively grow new business across technical, construction, DIY, and chemical markets. This role is 100% focused on new customer acquisition once a customer is successfully onboarded, the account is handed over to the sales team. This position is suited to a self-starter who thrives on prospecting, closing deals, and opening doors in competitive markets. Key Responsibilities Aggressively prospect, target, and secure new customers across assigned industries Drive the entire new business sales cycle from cold calling to deal closure and onboarding Identify untapped markets, dormant accounts, and competitor clients Present and sell technical product solutions with confidence and credibility Consistently meet and exceed new business targets Build a strong, high-value new business pipeline Ensure seamless handover of newly onboarded clients to the internal sales team Maintain accurate reporting on leads, opportunities, and conversions Industry Knowledge & Experience Required Construction Solid working knowledge of the construction industry Proven experience with sealants, adhesives, bonding and plastering agents Exposure to: Property Development Guttering Glass & Glazing Waterproofing Cold Room & Refrigeration Paint Contractors Woodworking & Carpentry DIY / Hardware Retail Strong understanding of the DIY and hardware retail market Experience selling sealants, adhesives, bonding and plastering agents Previous exposure to DIY or hardware retail sales is essential Chemical Knowledge of the chemical industry Familiarity with: Anti-foams Emulsions Foam Control Agents Silicone Fluids (application knowledge advantageous) Exposure to: Industrial, Hygiene, Cleaning, and Food & Beverage chemical sectors Requirements Proven experience in new business development (not account management) Strong closing and negotiation skills Valid drivers license and willingness to travel extensively Ability to work independently with minimal supervision The Client Offers Competitive basic salary with performance-driven commission, motor vehicle allowance, petrol allowance and provident fund. Clear focus on new business wins and measurable results Opportunity to represent high-value, technical product solutions A role for someone who wants ownership, autonomy, and impact Please send your CV and salary expectation to Pieter, email:

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About Sales Jobs in Western Cape

The sales industry in Western Cape is typically characterized by a competitive job market, with a high demand for skilled professionals who can drive revenue growth and build strong relationships with clients. Generally, the job market trends in this field are influenced by the overall economic climate and the specific needs of various industries.

In terms of salary expectations, it’s common to find sales positions paying salaries that range from around R300 000 to R600 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad estimates, and actual salaries can vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Typically, a successful sales professional in Western Cape should possess a range of skills, including strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues alike, and a solid understanding of marketing principles and product knowledge. Common skills also include negotiation and closing techniques, sales strategy development, and data analysis and reporting. Additionally, proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software is often an added advantage.

The technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector are among the most common industries that employ sales professionals in Western Cape. Other sectors, such as healthcare and education, also have a presence of sales roles.

In terms of career development, sales professionals in Western Cape can expect to progress through various stages, from entry-level sales positions to senior account management or sales leadership roles. Opportunities for training and professional development are often available, including sales certifications, product knowledge updates, and industry-specific conferences. As experience grows, so does the scope of responsibilities, with sales professionals taking on more complex sales strategies, managing larger client portfolios, and contributing to sales team performance metrics.

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