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Johannesburg: Technical Sales Representative – JHB posted by Recruitment Legends

Job Description

A leading supplier of world-class equipment and technical solutions to the narrow web label and packaging industry across Southern Africa. We represent premium international brands including Nilpeter , ABG International , and Domino Printing Sciences . We are looking for a driven, technically minded sales professional who enjoys solving customer problems, building long-term relationships, and working in a fast-moving industrial environment. The Role You will be responsible for: Relationship Management: Developing and maintaining customer relationships within the label and packaging industry. Solution Selling: Identifying opportunities for new equipment, upgrades, consumables, and service solutions. Consultative Approach: Consulting with customers to understand production challenges and recommending appropriate solutions. Commercial Admin: Preparing quotations, proposals, and managing follow-ups. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinating with technical and service teams to ensure successful installations and customer satisfaction. Travel: Travelling locally and occasionally internationally when required. Brand Representation: Representing the company professionally at customer sites, exhibitions, and industry events. What Were Looking For Essential: Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Technical aptitude and a willingness to learn industrial printing and converting equipment. Self-motivated, highly organized, and structured. Valid drivers licence. Professional and confident approach when dealing with customers. Advantageous: Prior experience in technical sales. Exposure to printing, packaging, labels, engineering, automation, or manufacturing industries. A solid understanding of production environments and machinery. Experience utilizing CRM software and quotation systems. What We Offer Salary: R45 000 CTC per month Brand Portfolio: The opportunity to work with globally respected equipment brands. Professional Growth: Industry-leading technical training and long-term career opportunities. Culture: A dynamic, respected, and stable company environment within the industry. Rewards: A competitive remuneration structure. Why Join Our Team? We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional technical support, service excellence, and trusted partnerships to our customers. We are passionate about helping our clients produce world-class products with confidence and reliability. If you enjoy combining technical understanding with relationship-driven sales, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.

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About Sales Jobs in Gauteng

The sales industry in Gauteng, South Africa is a dynamic and competitive field, with various sectors driving demand for skilled professionals. Generally, the job market trend in this region indicates a steady growth in sales-related positions, driven by the increasing importance of businesses in South Africa’s economy.

Typically, sales roles in Gauteng offer a broad salary range, which can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, entry-level sales positions may start at around R200 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior sales professionals or those working in large corporations can earn upwards of R800 000 to R1 500 000 per year. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are general estimates and actual salaries can differ significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for a successful sales career in Gauteng include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues, negotiation and closing techniques, product knowledge and industry insights, and proficiency in CRM software and other sales tools. Additionally, many sales professionals in this region possess a degree or diploma in business, marketing, or related fields.

Sales roles can be found across various industry sectors, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. These industries often require sales professionals to have a deep understanding of their respective markets and customers, as well as the ability to adapt to changing market conditions.

For those looking to pursue a career in sales, there are typically several opportunities for professional development and growth. Many companies offer training programs, mentorship schemes, and performance-based bonuses, which can help sales professionals advance their careers and increase their earning potential. Additionally, certifications such as the Certified Sales Professional (CSP) or the Advanced Sales Certification (ASC) can demonstrate a commitment to excellence and enhance job prospects.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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