
Internal Sales Representative
- Randburg, Johannesburg
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Respond to inbound sales inquiries via phone, email, or CRM systems.
- Make outbound calls to generate leads, follow up on quotes, and close sales.
- Maintain and grow customer accounts through regular contact and excellent service.
- Prepare and send quotations, follow up, and process orders.
- Use CRM software to track leads, opportunities, and customer interactions.
- Support external sales teams with administration and account management tasks.
- Work closely with operations, logistics, and finance to ensure smooth order fulfillment.
- Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, pricing, and promotions.
- Resolve customer complaints or issues quickly and professionally.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent telephone manner and sales techniques.
- Negotiation and persuasion abilities.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, Intacct).
- High school diploma (required); post-secondary qualification in Business, Sales, or Marketing (preferred).
- Proven experience in a sales or customer service role (1-3 years preferred).
- Knowledge of the industry or product line (industry-specific, if applicable).
- Sales revenue and margin targets.
- Customer retention and satisfaction scores.
- Number of calls made and leads generated.
- Quote-to-order conversion rate.
- CRM data accuracy and reporting quality.