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- To develop and manage an effective sales territory
- Successful implementation of Operational plans set by Business Manager and Management by achieving the objectives for the various products sales targets in the identified market segments
- Determine most accurate total buying potential for each customer in his / her territory and capture this information against the client’s name on the Calling Cycle
Recruiter :
Abantu Staffing Solutions
Job Ref : Date posted :
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Location :
East London, South Africa
SUMMARY : POSITION INFO :
Main Purpose of the Job
To develop and manage an effective sales territorySuccessful implementation of Operational plans set by Business Manager and Management by achieving the objectives for the various products sales targets in the identified market segmentsDetermine most accurate total buying potential for each customer in his / her territory and capture this information against the client’s name on the Calling CycleMinimum Qualifications
Grade 12Sales Diploma (preferable)Own vehicleValid driver's licenseMain Responsibilities
Sales Target Achievement
Achievement of Weekly and Monthly Sales / Gross Profit Targets as set by ManagementCustomer Business Planning
Plan how to achieve sales targets for each of the customers within the sales territory.Plan to achieve daily sales targets.Analyze territory sales performance by product and formulate plans to counteract opposition activities.Plan territory calls as per call cycle (time utilization).Identify new business opportunities and alternative sales opportunities within territory and formulate sales objectives.Plan for high level of Customer ServicePlan promotional activityFeed back to managers re opportunities.Follow up on plans etc.Sales Activities
Negotiate order within given and approved parameters.Execute promotional activities and liaise with Sales Manager if necessary.Initiate ad-hoc activities.Discuss sales performance (purchasing) and issues with customersComplete pricing surveys.Provide technical advice and demonstrate products.Provide solutions – add value to customersIdentify sales opportunitiesIncrease basket of products sold to customers.Sales Admin and Financial Control
Update customer record cards and call cycle sheets.Collect debtor’s payments where necessary.Attend stock takes.Provide documentation for new accounts including credit application form – new and updates.Attend sales meetings / conferences / training courses.Other
Any other activities on a short term basis as required by the CompanyDimensions / KPI's
Sales Target AchievementCustomer Business PlanningGross Profit Target AchievementSales Administration and Financial ControlKey Competencies
Manage the customerManaging financialsNegotiations and influential abilityExecution of business plansAnalyse sales information i.e. ValueIn conjunction with the Business Manager, being able to analyse his / her Turnover & Gross Profit versus Target using Qlikview as a source for example, as well as to measure Volume Turnover by Product Category against Prior Year’s for the same period and same client-baseSellingCommunicationDeveloping and leading people.Add valuePlanning and organizingSelling across all Product CategoriesSkills And Knowledge
Sales abilityNegotiation skillUnderstands & apply Customer Intimacy i.e. the selling of the Total SolutionProduct knowledgePractical application of our product rangeAnalytical AbilityFinancial implication and awarenessComputer skillsSeniority level
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Sales and Business Development
Industries
Advertising Services
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