Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking three highly motivated Laboratory Chemical Sales Representatives to join our team in Midrand, Gauteng. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for promoting and selling laboratory chemicals and related products to existing and new clients, while also managing and growing your defined customer territory.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote and sell laboratory chemicals and related products to existing and new clients
- Manage and grow a defined customer territory in Gauteng
- Build strong relationships with laboratories, universities, research institutions, and industrial clients
- Identify new business opportunities and close sales deals
- Conduct product presentations and provide technical sales support
- Maintain CRM records, forecasts, and sales reports
- Collaborate with internal technical and logistics teams
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or similar
- 2–5 years’ experience in laboratory chemical or scientific sales
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
- Strong understanding of laboratory environments and procurement processes
- Valid South African driver’s licence and willingness to travel
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Qualifications
No specific qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary range not specified.
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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