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Technical Sales Representative

Technical Sales Representative

Profile Personnel • Eastern Cape, ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Sales & Business Development

    • Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities within assigned territories or market segments.

    • Conduct product presentations, demonstrations, and technical consultations to prospective and existing clients.

    • Prepare and deliver proposals, quotations, and sales contracts tailored to customer requirements.

    • Achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.

  • Technical Expertise

    • Maintain deep understanding of company products, technologies, and industry applications.

    • Work closely with engineering or product teams to translate complex technical features into customer-focused solutions.

    • Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support, including troubleshooting and solution design.

  • Customer Relationship Management

    • Build long-term relationships with clients, understanding their operations, challenges, and objectives.

    • Manage and update customer information, sales activities, and pipelines in CRM systems.

    • Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, marketing, customer support) to ensure seamless customer experience.

  • Market Insight & Reporting

    • Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments.

    • Provide feedback to product development and marketing teams to improve offerings and positioning.

    • Prepare regular reports on sales activities, forecasts, and market feedback.

Qualifications

  • Required

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, Business, or related field (or equivalent technical experience).

    • Proven experience in technical sales, account management, or a similar customer-facing role.

    • Strong technical aptitude and ability to understand complex systems or products.

    • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

    • Ability to travel to client sites as needed.

  • Preferred

    • Experience with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot).

    • Industry-specific knowledge (e.g., SaaS, industrial equipment, electronics, medical devices).

    • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

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Technical Sales Representative • Eastern Cape, ZA