Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technical Sales Business Development professional to join our team in Cape Town. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities within the technical industry, while building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the technical industry.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
- Understand client needs and provide appropriate technical solutions.
- Prepare and deliver sales presentations and proposals.
- Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction.
- Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve business growth targets.
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, providing technical solutions for their water treatment needs.
- Act as a point of contact for customers, responding to inquiries via phone, email, and in-person meetings.
- Maintain relationships with new and existing clients.
- Learn and demonstrate knowledge of products and services, including water filtration, desalination, and wastewater treatment.
- Prepare and deliver proposals and presentations to clients using prescribed templates and procedures.
- Work closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of solutions.
- Ensure communications and documentation comply with the company’s ISO and Business Development procedures.
Requirements
- Education: Diploma or Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Experience: 3-5 years of proven experience in a technical business development/sales role, preferably within the water treatment or related industry.
- Skills: Strong communication and negotiation skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage multiple project enquiries simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Willingness to travel locally, regionally, and potentially internationally.
- Participation in trade shows.
Qualifications
- Formal education/certifications not specified.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: Negotiable.
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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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