FREELANCE ADVERTISING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE – ENERGY SECTOR (JOHANNESBURG)

University of Fort Hare; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is looking for a Freelance Business Development Executive in the energy sector to drive advertising sales. The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of sales experience, a strong understanding of the energy industry, and excellent communication skills. This role involves generating new business and achieving sales targets in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years’ sales experience, preferably in advertising or the energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of the energy industry and market dynamics.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Sell advertising space in our publication.
• Generate new business and build strong client relationships.
• Achieve sales targets.

Skills

Sales experience

Knowledge of the energy industry

Communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Organisational skills

Job description

FREELANCE ADVERTISING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE – ENERGY SECTOR (JOHANNESBURG)

2025-11-25 - 2025-12-25

Permanent

NEL012516

Marketing, Media Relations and Advertising

Gauteng , Gauteng

We are seeking a motivated, results-driven sales professional with experience in the energy sector to sell advertising space in our publication. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of generating new business, building strong client relationships, and achieving sales targets.

Requirements

• 2–3 years’ sales experience, preferably in advertising or the energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of the energy industry and market dynamics.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
• Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Valid driver’s license, own car, laptop, and reliable internet connection.

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