A leading recruitment agency in Johannesburg is seeking a sales professional. The role involves building and maintaining a qualified sales pipeline, conducting face-to-face appointments, and identifying new business opportunities. Excellent telephonic skills for cold calling and the ability to assess client needs are essential. Ideal candidates will have experience in sales and be prepared to maintain strong client relationships while ensuring accurate reporting. This position offers a dynamic and results-driven environment.
Qualifications
Experience in building and maintaining a sales pipeline.
Strong communication and telephonic skills for cold calling.
Ability to conduct face-to-face appointments.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain a qualified, traceable sales pipeline.
Conduct face-to-face appointments as per target schedule.
Identify and sell new business opportunities.
Recommend service and profit improvements
Prepare reports and maintain service standards
Maintain professional and technical knowledge
Uphold confidentiality of company information
Comply with reasonable management requests
Job description
Areas of Accountability – Pipeline
Build and maintain a qualified, traceable sales pipeline
Pipeline updated monthly and submitted two days before KPI meetings
Systematic targeting by geography or market segment
Telephonic cold calling as per schedule
Accurate activity reporting for calls and appointments
Appointments
Conduct face-to-face appointments as per target schedule
Assess and understand client needs using the WITY tool
Financials
Accurate quotations and invoicing based on current pricing
Accurate monthly sales reporting against budgets
Targets
Targets aligned to Sales Executive budget and service portfolio
To be discussed and agreed with candidate
Proposal / Quote
Relevant proposals or quotations aligned to financials
Annuity quotes over R10,000 per month to be presented in person unless part of tender or RFP process
General Responsibilities
Identify and sell new business opportunities
Maintain strong client relationships
Research and analyse market and competitor activity