Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve’s client, a well-established and reputable bottling company based in Cape Town, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Representative to join their team. This individual will play a crucial role in driving sales, building strong customer relationships, and contributing to the company’s continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the beverage industry, including potential clients such as retailers, distributors, and wholesalers.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while identifying their needs to offer tailored solutions and drive repeat business.
- Develop a deep understanding of the company’s product range, including various bottled beverages, to effectively present and promote products to clients.
- Achieve sales targets and performance goals set by the company, consistently driving growth in revenue and market share.
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to provide valuable feedback for product development and marketing strategies.
- Negotiate pricing and terms with clients, finalize sales contracts, and ensure a smooth transition from the sales process to order fulfillment.
- Prepare and deliver persuasive presentations and proposals to potential clients, showcasing the benefits and unique selling points of the company’s products.
- Provide regular sales reports, forecasts, and updates to management, tracking progress and highlighting key challenges or opportunities.
- Work closely with the marketing, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure customer satisfaction and the efficient delivery of products.
- Provide ongoing support and communication with clients after the sale, ensuring satisfaction and addressing any post-sale issues or concerns.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Sales Representative.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid Code B drivers license.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a critical thinking approach.
- Team player with a positive attitude and adaptability to new challenges.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience in the beverage industry.
Qualifications
No formal education or certifications are required for this role.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: To be discussed in interview.
How to Apply
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About Other Sales/Marketing Jobs in Western Cape
In the Western Cape region of South Africa, the sales and marketing industry is dynamic and growing, driven by a thriving economy and increasing demand for products and services. Typically, roles in this field require a strong understanding of business principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Generally, salaries for sales and marketing professionals in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For entry-level positions, broad salary ranges might include R300 000 – R500 000 per annum, while more senior roles could command salaries ranging from R600 000 – R1 million or more. However, it’s essential to note that these are general estimates, and actual salaries may differ significantly depending on individual circumstances.
Common skills for sales and marketing professionals in Western Cape typically include strong communication and interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of market trends and consumer behavior, and proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms. Additionally, candidates often need to be adaptable, resourceful, and able to work effectively under pressure. Other important skills may include data analysis, project management, and strategic thinking.
The sales and marketing industry is prevalent across various sectors, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Companies in these industries often require sales and marketing professionals with expertise in digital marketing, product development, and customer engagement.
For career development, a common progression path for sales and marketing professionals is to move from entry-level roles into senior positions, such as team leader or manager. With experience, candidates can also transition into specialist roles, such as brand management or digital marketing strategy. Furthermore, with ongoing education and training, sales and marketing professionals can stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, positioning themselves for continued growth and advancement in their careers.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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