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Durban: AS Key Account Manager (Durban) posted by Execustaff South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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Job Description

Job Summary

  • To achieve maximum sales profitability, growth and account penetration within an assigned territory and/or market segment by effectively selling the company’s products and/or related services

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Strategy

  • Develop and implement strategy in line with company objectives
  • Plan and manage personal business portfolio/territory/business according to 
  • an agreed market development strategy
  • Planning and ability to execute to achieve business plans
  • Develop contingencies to be applied when plan fails
  • Manage product/service mix, pricing and margins according to agreed objectives

Market Analysis

  • Increasing market share through identification of new niches, new applications, and new products
  • Monitor and report on market and competitor activities and provide relevant reports and managing successful promotions and specials
  • Analysis of Market and sales trends and regular reporting 
  • Plan/carry out/support local marketing activities to agreed budgets and timescales, and integrate personal sales efforts with other organized marketing activities, e.g., product launches, promotions, advertising, exhibitions and telemarketing

Accurate Forecasting 

  • Ensure enough stock of right staff to avoid LTI
  • Compiling Monthly and yearly sales forecasts

Budget Controls

  • Ensure delivery of return on investment and building of brand sustainability
  • To ensure account meets its income targets
  • To effectively solve problems and manage risk to ensure achievement of targets
  • Recruitment and targeted selection of new dealers
  • Maintain and develop existing and new customers through appropriate propositions and ethical sales methods, and relevant internal liaison, to optimize quality of service, business growth, and customer and satisfaction
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New Business Development

  • Develop a unique way to grow the business with your customers
  • Provide solutions to management when faced with challenges
  • To liaise with corporate contacts, build and develop relationships
  • To assist with the preparation of contractual agreements and ensure that these are fully adhered to
  • Do full tendering process, including writing of proposals, costing and motivations

Strong Customer Relationships

  • Managing the relationship between your company and the customer is a big responsibility
  • Treat your customers as partners and challenge them to grow their business with your brands
  • Use customer and prospect contact activities tools and systems, and update relevant information held in these systems

Reporting

  • Provide reports and analysis as required
  • To prepare presentations, proposals, plans, contact reports as necessary

Required Experience

  • Excellent Presentation skills is essential
  • Market analysis knowledge experience
  • Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint) advanced level
  • Ability to use database for recording and reporting
  • HVAC business sales experience and well understanding about HVAC products (VRF, Chillers, Split units)

Required Competencies

  • Highly motivated, outgoing personality with a focus on execution of sales plans
  • Demonstrated ability to develop business relationships with channel partners across all levels
  • Good presentation skills
  • Honesty, integrity and ethical conduct at all times
  • Young, passionate and self-driven
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Able to challenge themselves and meet all deadlines and targets for the department
  • Persistence and creativeness
  • Negotiation and administrative skills
  • Ability to function under pressure
  • Conflict management

Educational Requirements

  • Matric with 3 – 5 years sales & marketing experience
  • Degree/Diploma in Sales & Marketing advantageous
  • Sales / Technical qualification

Travel Requirements 

  • Will be required to travel to customers
  • Office 20% External 80% of the working week
  • Minimum of three night away from home per month
  • Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally when required
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Feel free to apply, should you meet the minimum requirements for this role. We look forward to receiving your application.



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