Job description
Sandton, South Africa | Posted on 10/16/2025
Key Responsibilities
- Create, oversee and carry out commercial strategies in accordance with the aims andobjectives of the business.
- Overseeand guide the commercial team to meet predetermined goals and targets.
- Findnew markets (local and internationally) to enter and make sure the company's market share andprofitability are increasing steadily.
- Createand maintain relationships with important partners, suppliers, andcustomers.
- Makewell-informed company decisions by analysing and interpreting consumer behaviourand market trends.
- Worktogether with key stakeholders and departments of product development, marketing, and salesto propel company expansion.
- Managecontractual commitments and supervise contract negotiations.
- Createand oversee financial reports, forecasts, and budgets.
- Verifyadherence to industry rules and corporate policy.
- Usekey performance indicators to track and report on business performance.
- Leadand mentor the commercial team while cultivating a high-performanceculture.
- Keepup with developments in technology, industry trends, and the competitiveenvironment.
Requirements
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Demonstratedexpertise in a senior position akin to that of a commercial director
- Abachelor's degree in marketing, finance, business administration, or asimilar discipline
- Master’sin business administration advantageous
- Knowledgeof business development and strategic initiatives
- Strongknowledge of data analysis and market research
- Outstandinginterpersonal, communication, and leadership abilities
- Provencapacity to establish and preserve relationships with importantstakeholders
- Historyof effectively leading and building teams
- Expertisein budgeting and financial management
- Proficiencyin contract negotiation and administration
- Knowledgeof compliance and regulatory matters
- Capacityto make data-driven judgments and think strategically
- Proventrack record working in a business development or commercial capacity
- Excellentanalytical abilities and data analysis skills
- Outstandingdecision-making and problem-solving skills
- Excellentteam management and leadership abilities
- Excellentnegotiating and communication abilities
- Knowledgeof the Microsoft Office Suite and other pertinent programs
- Capacityto oversee several projects and adhere to deadlines
- Awarenessof market developments and the competitive environment
- Familiaritywith ERP and CRM software
- Willingness to travel when necessary for work
- Exposure to the Group's local and international footprint
- Diverse and dynamic teams
- Vast growth opportunities within the Group.
- Competitive salary packages (negotiable)
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