Field Sales Manager
- Mpumalanga
- Permanent
- Full-time
Alternate Saturdays from 09h00 – 12h30Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:Duties/ Responsibilities ·Grow Scorpion sales in government and private companies, focusing on those that allow salary deductions. This entails appointment setting, worksite marketing, and other related activities.
·Manage the company vehicle to transport Independent Contractors and deliver Scorpion equipment for Stop Order marketing.
·Ensure sales teams meet and exceed agreed-upon sales targets monthly
·Drive recruitment, training, and support to keep 90% of Independent Contractors monthly, ensuring a strong sales team.
·Ensure Independent Contractors follow all rules in the FAIS and other business requirements promoting TCF principles.
·Forster a culture of treating customers fairly, ensuring that all ethical, and in the best interests of the customers.MINIMUM CRITERIA AND PRE-REQUISITE COMPETENCIESEducationMatric or equivalent qualification.
Relevant Sales and/ or Marketing Management, qualifications will be an advantage
ExperienceAt least 3 years of sales experience in the insurance sector.At least 1 year as a Sales Manager, managing a team of Independent ContractorsA strong track record of working within the stop order market.Skilled in building trust with ICs and motivating them to meet targetsA completed FSB Regulatory exam will be an advantagePersonal Attributes
Honest, reliable, customer-focused, and good with peoplePre-requisite CompetenciesAnalytical, detail-oriented, with strong negotiation, networking, leadership, and
presentation skills.OtherMust be willing to travel often.
Applicants must relocate at their own cost
Have a valid, driver's license, and a Public Driver's Permit (PDP)
Clear criminal record is of vital importanceREQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE COMPETENCIESAnalytical Thinking
Ability
- The ability to split a task/problem into its component parts and use these in a logical and systematic manner to reveal the implications of the task/problem
- The ability to assess a complex situation and generate practical solutions
- The ability to cope with deadlines through prioritising work activities
- The ability to communicate arguments logically and reach a mutually beneficial outcome
- The ability to inspire others to achieve goals that empower them and benefit the Company
- A track record of quality sales and evidence of being results driven
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good customer service orientation
- Proven ability to build teams and maintain team cohesion
- Proven ability to organize, coordinate and provide training, coaching, and counseling for sales agents/representatives, supervisors, and junior management
- Good management and leadership skills, including compliance to FAIS and other regulatory and good governance requirements