Junior Sales Assistant

Junior Sales Assistant

Achieve set targets and maximize turnover by effectively selling products via cold calling and canvassing for new business. Paarden Eiland, R40K - R45K CTC, 8:00 - 16:45.

About Our Client

The company sells products and focuses on growing its customer base through telephonic sales. It operates within the Paarden Eiland area.

The Role: Junior Sales Assistant

The purpose of this role is to achieve set targets and maximize turnover, sales, profitability, and growth. The main focus areas involve cold calling and canvassing for new business via the phone while building on the existing customer base. This position contributes to the business by expanding its market reach and securing revenue.

Key Responsibilities

• Sell the company's products via cold calling and canvassing for new business via the phone.

• Build on the existing customer base to maximize turnover and sales.

• Achieve set targets and contribute to the profitability and growth of the business.

• Engage customers in conversation using patience and sales ability.

• Utilize product and market knowledge to facilitate sales.

• Work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.

• Maintain a professional work standard and ensure punctuality.

• Use relevant computer software including SAP, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and social media.

About You

• Working knowledge of relevant computer software including SAP, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and social media.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to handle rejection and stress in soliciting customers.

• Good time management and organisational skills with high attention to detail.

• Creative thinking skills.

• Ability to work both as a team player and independently.