
External Sales Representative
- Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
Our client provides a one stop shop including competitive printing technology, consumables, media, expertise, knowledge and after sales service all backed by 25+ years’ experience in the Printing equipment and supplies industry, with offices in Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town.RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Servicing New and Existing customers/accounts to Obtain orders and establish new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule for company range of Products.
- Prepare Sales presentations by studying different customer types and the various products in the Group portfolio.
- Focus sales efforts by studying existing and potential volume of customers and focusing on the buying potential in your area.
- Submit Orders by referring to price lists, product literature and related sales guides.
- Keep management informed by submitting activity and results reports such as daily call reports, weekly work summaries, monthly and quarterly territorial analyses.
- Monitor competition by gathering marketplace information on pricing, products and selling techniques etc.
- Resolve customer complaints by relaying problems, preparing reports, and making recommendations to Management.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending training and workshops.
- Manage and maintain clients’ accounts and ensure that they remain in good standing.
- Attending weekly sales meetings at the office.
- Number of New and Existing clients visited.
- Number of Quotations generated.
- Regular inputting and updating of CRM.
- Achieving monthly and quarterly targets
- Personal sales Strategy presented for Quarter.
- Debtors Management
- Conversion ratio of Quotations
- 3+ years proven sales experience and record of accomplishment
- Qualification in Business /Sales Management or related an advantage.
- Experience in the printing technology industry is an advantage.
- Highly computer literate
- Initiative-taker & highly motivated
- Process driven.
- Prominent level of customer service orientation
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Negotiation skills
- Excellent listening and presentation skills
- Diligence.