Johannesburg: Digital Sales Specialist posted by Ad Talent Africa

March 10, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and results-driven Digital Sales Specialist to join our dynamic sales team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for digital sales, strategic thinking, and relationship-building. As the Digital Sales Specialist, you will collaborate directly with our clients, agencies, and landlords, ensuring that their digital strategies are aligned with their business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Client Consultation: Conduct in-person and virtual discovery sessions to understand client needs and digital goals
Strategy Development: Design and implement tailored digital strategies for clients across various platforms
Digital Presence Management: Oversee and optimise client online presence to maximise performance
Social media and digital solutions: Present and advise on social media and digital marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility
Agency Engagement: Represent the group at national agency roadshows, events, and client presentations
Performance Analysis: Track, analyse, and report on the effectiveness of digital campaigns to ensure objectives are met
Relationship Building: Cultivate strong, long-term relationships with clients, agencies, and partners to ensure client retention and satisfaction
Reporting: Provide regular post-campaign reports and updates to clients and internal stakeholders
Sales Growth: Achieve sales targets, drive new business opportunities, and contribute to the overall success of the team
Industry Awareness: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and best practices in the digital marketing and media landscape

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in digital or media sales, with a proven track record of exceeding sales goals
Strong existing relationships with digital agencies and clients
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and clients in a fast-paced environment
A proactive self-starter who works well both independently and as part of a team
Exceptional time management, organisational, and multitasking skills
In-depth understanding of digital marketing, social media management, and online advertising
Familiarity with major digital platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, email marketing, and Wi-Fi advertising

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Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary details not provided.

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