Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a highly motivated and organized Field Sales Coordinator to join their team in Gauteng. The ideal candidate will be responsible for Coordinating Field Sales and Data Analysis activities, training and coaching sales representatives, and monitoring sales performance to drive business growth and achieve sales targets in the FMCG industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage field sales activities to ensure alignment with company objectives and sales targets
- Develop and implement sales strategies and tactics to increase sales and market share
- Train and coach sales representatives on product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer service skills
- Monitor and evaluate sales performance metrics and KPIs to identify areas for improvement
- Collaborate with the sales team to develop sales forecasts and budgets
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders
- Conduct regular market research and competitor analysis to stay informed on industry trends and market opportunities
- Prepare and present regular sales reports and updates to senior management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, or a related field
- 5 + years experience in the FMCG sector
- Sales Rep experience
- Proven work experience as a Sales Coordinator or similar role in the FMCG industry
- Analytical skills: ability to see connections in data and translate them into meaningful sales and productivity initiatives
- Strong knowledge of sales principles and practices
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Power BI, and CRM software
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within Gauteng
Qualifications
(No qualifications mentioned in the original job description)
Salary & Benefits
The client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
How to Apply
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About Other Sales/Marketing Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, the sales and marketing industry is generally thriving, with various sectors experiencing growth due to the country’s economic stability and increasing consumer demand. Typically, roles in this field require a combination of business acumen, communication skills, and technical expertise to drive revenue growth and build brand awareness. Commonly, companies in industries such as technology, financial services, and e-commerce employ sales and marketing professionals to achieve their objectives.
Salary ranges for sales and marketing positions in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level roles may fall within the R400 000 – R700 000 per annum range, while more senior positions can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per year. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries can differ significantly based on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for sales and marketing roles in Gauteng include a strong understanding of business principles, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, proficiency in CRM software and digital marketing tools, and analytical skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific trends and market analysis is often valuable. Other essential skills may include leadership, problem-solving, and strategic thinking.
The sales and marketing field is commonly found in various industries, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and e-commerce. These sectors require professionals who can effectively promote products or services, build customer relationships, and develop targeted marketing campaigns to drive growth and revenue.
Career progression for sales and marketing professionals in Gauteng often involves moving into senior roles such as team leader or manager, where they oversee multiple teams and projects. With experience, individuals may also have opportunities to transition into specialist roles like digital marketing manager or product launch coordinator.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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