Recruiter : MillennialNxt (Recruiting on behalf of a leading IT Distribution company)
Start Date : ASAP
About Our Client :
Our client is a well-established leader in South Africa's IT hardware distribution sector, providing premium technology solutions to a wide network of resellers and channel partners. They are currently looking for a driven and experienced Business Development Manager to join their team in Sandton.
Position Overview :
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in IT hardware distribution sales, with the ability to identify new opportunities, manage key accounts, and consistently meet or exceed sales targets. This is a fast-paced, target-driven role for a high-performing sales professional with industry knowledge.
Key Responsibilities :
Source and secure new reseller and channel business opportunities.
Promote and sell a broad portfolio of IT hardware products (e.g., computing, peripherals, infrastructure).
Develop and manage strong relationships with new and existing clients.
Consistently meet sales targets and contribute to overall business growth.
Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities.
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless customer experiences.
Prepare and present professional proposals, pricing, and client solutions.
Requirements :
2 to4 years of experience in B2B IT hardware distribution sales.
Deep understanding of the South African ICT distribution and reseller landscape.
Proven ability to build and maintain business relationships.
Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Self-driven, proactive, and able to operate independently.
Valid drivers license and reliable own transport.
Preferred Qualifications :
Diploma or degree in Sales, Business, or IT-related field.
Familiarity with CRM systems and sales reporting tools.
Existing network of contacts within the IT distribution / reseller space is highly advantageous.
Whats on Offer :
Competitive basic salary
Performance-based commissions and incentives
Exposure to leading IT brands and product ranges
Career growth opportunities within a respected distribution company
Supportive and professional team environment
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.