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Durban: Business Development Consultant posted by Bidvest Protea Coin

Job Description

About the Role

As a Business Development Consultant at Bidvest Protea Coin, you will play a crucial role in generating new business, retaining existing clients, and driving growth for our company. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Generating new business by effectively cold calling, obtaining referrals, and targeting competitor client bases
  • Achievement of realistic targets on a Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual basis
  • Up-selling/cross selling to both existing and new prospective client bases
  • Raising the level of service to existing clients to build and maintain a good working relationship
  • Ensuring that all administrational documentation, proposals, presentations, etc. meet the required standards set out by the company
  • Upholding the company’s Sales Policies and Procedures
  • Actively reporting on Competitor activity/information within your area
  • Look for new and innovative ways to market the Company, Services provided, and Products used
  • Networking with other Sales Executives within the Bidvest Group
  • Maintenance of data base

Requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
  • Proven track record in Business Development
  • Excellent computer literacy, including Excel, Word, Power Point (Microsoft Office)
  • Relevant knowledge and experience in the selling of technical solutions
  • Excellent communication and customer satisfaction skills
  • Good telephone etiquette
  • Strong leadership, time management, initiative skills, and administration skills
  • Ability to do accurate cost proposals
  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills
  • Must be target driven and well presented
  • Own Vehicle & Driver’s License
  • Clean disciplinary, credit, and criminal record

Qualifications

No formal qualifications are required for this role.

Salary & Benefits

Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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