Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and results-driven individual to join our team as a Hybrid Sales Consultant at Meridian Wine Merchants in Mpumalanga. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and delivering exceptional customer service to our diverse clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Effectively execute call procedures, in accordance with the SOP on pre, during and post call procedures.
- Effectively execute sales levers at outlet, in accordance with the SOP according to customer call procedure.
- Collect, capture, and maintain accuracy of all wines listed on all wine lists in your sales area as per the wine list data base SOP.
- Effectively execute stock allocation, by managing the stock allocation as per RSM requirements and stock allocation report.
- Log all calls and capturing interaction with customers on the handheld device as per SOP and RSM requirements.
- New product introduction, vintage changes, and upliftment procedure to be carried out as per SOP.
- Client Trade visits to be done as per the RSMs requirements and according to SOP.
- Deliver customer satisfaction by call cycle management.
- Effective planning of the call cycle as per contact and coverage SOP.
- Plan and prioritize, demonstrate abilities to manage competing demands.
- Deliver customer satisfaction by assisting new customers in opening accounts, as per SOP on new accounts.
- Recording and promptly acting upon customers complaints, queries and requests and feedback accordingly as per Communication SOP and contact grid.
- Identify training needs of the customer and execute according to a training plan.
- Understand the sales strategy as well as your personal sales target by customer and brand and deliver the result.
- Make yourself aware of the dress code and adhere to it (smart casual) as per SOP.
- Manage and take care of company assets including car, laptop, and handheld devices as per SOP.
- Submit all expense reports on time as per SOP.
Requirements
- Diploma relating to Sales, Marketing, Hospitality management or Food and Beverage management.
- Liquor Industry and wine Knowledge.
- Selling, Coaching, and Negotiation skills.
- 2-3 years sales and merchandising experience in a related FMCG environment.
Qualifications
- CWA Certificate Wine Course.
Salary & Benefits
No salary information is available.
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About Sales Jobs in South Africa
In South Africa, the sales profession is a widely sought-after career path, with many individuals seeking to succeed in this field due to its dynamic nature and potential for high earnings. Generally, the job market trends indicate a strong demand for skilled sales professionals across various industries. This demand is often driven by companies’ need to expand their customer bases, increase revenue, and stay competitive in a rapidly changing business environment.
Typically, the salary range for sales positions in South Africa varies widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and individual performance. While broad ranges can be difficult to estimate, it is generally common for junior sales roles to offer salaries within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum bracket, while senior or executive-level sales positions may command higher salaries of R500 000 – R1 million per annum. However, please note that these figures are approximate and can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.
Common skills for sales professionals in South Africa typically include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong understanding of product knowledge, negotiation and persuasion abilities, and a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Other essential skills often include the ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain a high level of professionalism in all interactions with customers and colleagues.
Sales professionals can be found across various industries, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Companies in these sectors often require sales teams to be highly adaptable, customer-focused, and results-driven.
For those looking to advance their careers in sales, there are numerous opportunities for professional development and growth. Typically, senior sales roles involve managing teams of sales professionals, developing new business strategies, and identifying new revenue streams. With experience and dedication, it is possible to move into leadership positions or explore related career paths such as account management, business development, or sales management.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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