Sales Representative

Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to recruit a dynamic and driven Sales Representative on behalf of our client. Our client is looking for a Sales Representative to develop new business opportunities, grow the customer base and build lasting relationships with local SMEs and businesses.

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual who enjoys working independently, developing a territory and driving sales growth.

• Identify and develop new business opportunities within Mossel Bay and the surrounding Garden Route.
• Prospect for new clients through cold calling, networking, business visits and referrals.
• Conduct client visits, presentations and product demonstrations.
• Prepare quotations, negotiate with prospective clients and close new business.
• Grow the customer base and increase sales volumes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local businesses and SMEs.
• Develop a visible presence within the local business community.
• Encourage repeat business and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure effective customer onboarding and service delivery.
• Maintain accurate sales pipelines, customer records and activity reports.
• Achieve monthly new-business and sales-volume targets.
• Represent the company professionally and uphold its values.

Requirements

• 1–3 years’ experience in sales, business development or a customer‑facing role is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Mossel Bay and the surrounding areas.
• An established network within the local business community will be advantageous.
• Proven ability or strong potential to generate new business.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence engaging with business owners and decision‑makers.
• Self‑motivated, energetic and target‑driven.
• Ability to work independently in a field‑based environment.
• Computer literacy, including MS Office.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Own a reliable vehicle.
• Ability and willingness to learn operational systems and processes.

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