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Field Sales Executive - Ongoing Post
Field Sales Executive - Ongoing PostDHL • Johannesburg, ZA
Field Sales Executive - Ongoing Post

Field Sales Executive - Ongoing Post

DHL • Johannesburg, ZA
5 hours ago
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Job title : Field Sales Executive - Ongoing Post

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : December 25, 2025

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Role Purpose :

  • Develop and administer field sales plans and processes to achieve revenue growth, enhance customer retention and acquisition, and increase lead conversion for a defined geographic region, product line or market segment in line with business strategy, financial objectives, Group guidelines and policies.
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Administer field sales plans and processes, including providing input for sales forecasting, budgeting, etc.
  • Deliver sales objectives and revenue growth for a defined geographic region, product line or market segment
  • Ensure x4 shipments per day to support the driving of sales volumes
  • Ensure effective pipeline management by always upholding a pipeline strength of 40% (of total portfolio revenue)
  • Secure new business (x4 FTBs per month) and build on existing core business through repeat orders
  • Identify and contact prospective customers and build relationships to generate future sales and repeat business
  • Check and understand type and size of customer requirements, and suggest products / service / alternative products / services
  • Develop and deliver sales bids, presentations, proposals and conduct product demonstrations to customers
  • Follow up prospects, develop terms of sale and close business by connecting a customer need with a DHL solution
  • Introduce products and promotions to customers and deploy marketing campaigns as appropriate
  • Build rapport and trust with customers by being informed about their business and market
  • Coordinate with internal teams such as sales, marketing, operations and service management for enhancing sales and customer retention
  • Support customer retention by staying in touch to ensure service satisfaction, providing information useful to the customer and introducing additional services to the customer
  • Ensure that the % loss of customers per month remain as low as possible, but never exceed 10%
  • Pro-actively identify any risks to customer relationships and / or SPD volumes and intervene accordingly to eliminate potential loss of revenue
  • Responsible to manage customer concerns or complaints timeously and in accordance to DHL procedures in order to limit potential loss of customers
  • Convince external parties such as skeptical customers, institutions, etc. who are skeptical or unwilling to accept proposals or where decision making process and standards are defined and mandatory
  • Ensure that daily updates regarding client visits, client information, sales activity and any other required data are captured using the applicable CRM tools.
  • To assist with any other functions outside of the job description to ensure that the Sales Department runs effectively and efficiently according to network standards as required.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Experience

  • Min 3 years of Field Sales experience in consumer / retail and / or marketing planning. Orientation in the field of transport and forwarding advantageous.
  • Min 2 years’ experience in a similar capacity and preferably in a mid-size organisation of a related industry
  • Previous logistics experience advantageous.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Advanced MS Suite Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Strong spoken and written communication skills
  • Intermediate project management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders
  • Qualifications

  • Degree in Business or similar in related discipline. Commercial, Business, Marketing preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license
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