Business Development Manager - 1 year contract

Ntice Search Solutions; City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading IT Reseller and Distribution Company as a Business Development Manager on a one-year fixed-term contract. In this role, you will drive new business opportunities, build strategic relationships, and deliver tailored solutions to clients. Bring your passion for growth and proven IT sales experience to make a significant impact in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and learning

Competitive remuneration aligned to performance

Direct exposure to global vendors

Dynamic team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a logistics-related environment.
• 3-5 years’ experience in IT Sales, preferably in ICT Distribution.
• Proven track record in achieving sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Identify market trends and build strategic relationships.
• Generate and convert sales pipelines, closing deals effectively.
• Engage in marketing initiatives and meet sales targets.

Skills

Sales

Customer Service

Relationship Building

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Education

Matric (with Mathematics preferred)

Tertiary qualification or diploma in Sales, Marketing, or IT

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Business Development Manager (1-Year Contract)

Are you ready to join one of the top IT Reseller and Distribution companies in the industry? We're on the hunt for a Business Development Manager on a one-year fixed-term contract– someone with a passion for growth, a strong commercial mindset, and a proven record in IT sales.

In this exciting role, you’ll be the driving force behind new business opportunities, responsible for identifying market trends, building strategic relationships, and delivering solutions that meet client needs. Every day brings a new challenge – and a new opportunity to make a difference.

Key Responsibilities:

• Segment customer base/needs and perform contact mapping
• Track monthly customer RAD Plan (Retain, Acquire, Develop)
• Implement growth strategies aligned to brand development objectives
• Drive education and training around device refresh needs
• Generate and convert sales pipelines, closing deals effectively
• Scope and design client solutions
• Engage in and support marketing initiatives
• Meet and exceed sales targets and KPAs
• Conduct in-person meetings with customers and vendors
• Understand and apply vendor programs and deal registration processes
• Provide external training on vendor products and services
• Build and maintain strong vendor, customer, and stakeholder relationships
• Represent as a subject matter expert for Dell, HP, and Lenovo Pro devices
• Complete ongoing certifications and training
• Stay up to date on industry trends and product developments

Experience & Knowledge Required:

• Minimum 2 years in a logistics-related environment
• 3+ years working with sales teams
• 3–5 years’ experience in IT Sales (preferably in ICT Distribution)
• Experience engaging with high-level stakeholders and decision-makers
• Proven track record in achieving sales targets
• Strong background in customer service and relationship building
• Target-driven with a high-performance mindset

Skills & Qualifications:

• Matric (with Mathematics preferred)
• A tertiary qualification or diploma in Sales, Marketing, or IT is an advantage
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel with Pivot Tables, V-Lookups, formulas essential)
• Strategic and analytical thinker with excellent execution skills
• Strong communication skills – verbal and written
• Comfortable working with numbers and completing business-related calculations

What’s in it for you?

• Join a high-performing, dynamic team in a respected IT company
• Opportunities for growth, learning, and industry certifications
• Competitive remuneration aligned to performance
• Direct exposure to global vendors and technology leaders
• Please note: This is a one-year fixed-term contract position.