Overview of salaries statistics in the category "Sales in Gauteng"

As the Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for identifying potential clients, building relationships with clients in the commercial, industrial and retail space, offering smart and sustainable LED lighting solutions.R35 000 – R38 000 basic + comm + fuel and cellphone allowance.Minimum Requirements:Own vehicle and valid driver’s licensePrevious experience in project lighting, with commercial, industrial and retailExcellent negotiation and persuasion abilities.Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.Ability to build and maintain relationships with clientsCommitment to maintaining high ethical standards in sales practices.Willingness to travel if requiredDuties and Responsibilities:Identifying and pursuing potential customers or leadsBuilding relationships with clients by understanding their needsMaintaining a thorough understanding of products to effectively communicate their features and benefits.Creating and delivering presentations to showcase productsBringing sales transactions to a successful conclusion by securing commitments from customers.Providing post-sales support, addressing customer inquiries, and ensuring customer satisfaction.Staying informed about industry trends, competitors, and market conditions to adapt sales strategies accordingly.Maintaining accurate records of sales activities, preparing regular reports, and updating sales forecasts. Meeting deadlines.

The Internal Sales Manager will lead, guide and inspire internal office sales staff to deliver exceptional customer service and provide the Sales Manager with confidence in department management, promptly addressing issues.Duties and Responsibilities:Critical Success Factors:Motivating and managing the internal sales team effectively.Proficiency in internal systems management.Technical knowledge relevant to product offerings.Understanding of market dynamics and the company’s position within it.Consistent delivery of high-quality service.Commitment to team development.Managing Internal Staff:Supervise approximately 10 staff members, including receptionists, sales support, and front desk personnel.Set performance standards, foster a customer-centric approach, and encourage continuous improvement.Provide training, support, and guidance to enhance team performance and talent pipeline.Maintain discipline regarding timekeeping and leave management.Conduct internal meetings and performance reviews, ensuring effective communication.Keep Sales Manager informed of any emerging issues.Controlling Internal Business Systems:Serve as the primary user of the Syspro system, training and supporting team members in its optimal use.Ensure adherence to established processes and procedures, identifying and addressing performance constraints.Coordinate with other departments to align internal sales operations with organizational needs.Manage order books, production planning, stock control, and credit management.Assist Logistics Manager with transport planning and execution.Oversee credit, refunds, complaints, returns, and non-conformance reports (NCRs).Technical Knowledge:Acquire comprehensive knowledge of products, industry standards, applications, installations, warranties, and construction processes.Manage complaint procedures effectively.Understanding Market and Products:Understand the company’s relevance strategy, target markets, and customer needs.Monitor interactions with customers to enhance their experience and address issues promptly.Stay informed about market trends and communicate findings to the Sales Manager.Providing High-Level Service:Deliver superior service to internal and external customers, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timeliness.Communicate clearly and concisely, assisting customers in understanding products and systems while managing expectations effectively.People Development:Apply key group concepts and support team members in their application.Identify opportunities for personal and team development and collaborate with the manager on learning and improvement initiatives.Requirements:Matric certificate (with strong mathematical skills)Relevant tertiary qualification will be beneficialProficiency in MS Office (Word & Excel); familiarity with ERP systems preferredBilingual proficiencyOrganized, detail-oriented, and able to work within defined parametersCalm, consistent, and capable of working under pressureStrong leadership skills with the ability to guide and motivate a teamQuick-thinking and adept at handling customer inquiries and complaintsPrevious experience in a fast-paced service environment with direct customer interaction, sophisticated IT systems, and technical products managementOwn vehicle

As a Sales Executive in Audio-Visual Technological Solutions, your role is crucial in driving revenue and fostering client relationships. By understanding and meeting client needs with tailored AV solutions, you directly contribute to our company’s growth and market presence.Reporting to the Managing Director, you identify new opportunities, achieve sales targets, and provide market feedback to enhance our offerings. Your efforts ensure we remain competitive and financially healthy, enabling continuous product innovation. In summary, your role bridges our advanced technology solutions with client needs, supporting our mission to deliver superior value and secure our leadership in the AV industry.Top three outcomes of the role:New business developmentBuild Sales CollateralResponsible for growing audio / visual revenue and profitability while maximizing client satisfaction from pre-event planning through post-event phases of service. The role is sales-driven for new accounts and managing existing client base.Key Accountability Indicator of Effectiveness:Sales Target: To achieve or exceed the sales targets set by the company. This includes generating new leads, converting them into clients, and maintaining relationships with existing clients to drive repeat business.Market Research and AnalysisTo stay updated with market trends, competitor activities, and client preferences.Conduct market research and analysis to identify new business opportunities and develop effective sales strategies.Product Knowledge and DemonstrationHas in-depth knowledge of the products and solutions being offered.Effectively demonstrate the features and benefits of the products to potential clients, highlighting how their specific needs can be met.Job Scorecard: Sales ExecutiveClient Relationship ManagementBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients. Ensure regular communication, address client queries and concerns, and provide after-sales support to enhance client satisfaction and loyaltySales Reporting and ForecastingMaintain accurate sales records, preparing regular sales reports, and providing sales forecasts to management.Collaboration with Internal TeamsCollaborate closely with internal teams to ensure smooth operations and deliver a seamless client experience. This includes but is not limited to sharing client feedback, coordinating sales campaigns, and providing input for product development.Build and maintain key account relationships.Skills and Attributes Details:Educational qualifications: Marketing qualificationProject Management qualification preferredSales ExperiencePrior experience in sales, particularly in theaudiovisual industry or a related field is highly advantageous. Have a proven track record of achieving sales targets, building client relationships, and understanding the sales process.Technical KnowledgeA strong understanding of audio-visual equipment, systems, and solutions. Have the correct industry certifications, technical training programs, or previous work experience in the audio visual industry.Computer & Technology LiteracyFluency in MS Office suiteProficiency in using sales software, client relationship management (CRM) tools.Proficiency in industry-related drawing and 3D modelling software, ie: CAD, Vectorworks, Sketchup or the likes thereof, to design their collateral for showcasing of what AVTECH can do for their clients.Communication and Interpersonal Skills:Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for effectively engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and conveying the value of audio-visual solutions.Strong interpersonal skills help in building relationships and establishing trust with potential clients.Sales and Negotiation SkillsStrong sales and negotiation skills to close deals and increase sales. This includes the ability to identify client needs, and tailor solutions to meet those needs, and effectively negotiate terms and pricing.Market Awareness A good understanding of the audio-visual industry, market trends, and competitor activities are valuable for identifying new opportunities and adapting sales strategies.Staying updated with industry news, attending trade shows, and participating in professional networks.Self-Motivation and Drive Self-motivation, resilience, and a proactive approach. The ability to work independently, set and achieve goals, and remain motivated in a target-driven environment is essential.Builds relationships internally and externally.Able to solve problems Calm, cool-headed approach to resolving issues

Minimum Requirements:Energetic, well presentable and professionalStrong English proficiencyMatric / Grade 12 a mustTertiary Certificate / Diploma in Marketing or sales preferred2 to 3 years recent sales experience a must, specifically in customer service orientated salesValid driver’s license and own vehicle a must (To travel to and from work)Committed to excellence and customer satisfactionStrong communication skills with the ability to articulate product features and benefits persuasively.Customer centric approach and the ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.Self-motivate with a positive attitude.Willingness to learn and adapt.Ability to work independently as well as working effectively within a team.Computer literate in MS Office, with strong MS Excel skills and willing to learn LMS softwareExcellent telephone manner and results-orientatedFlexible to work occasional evenings or weekends to accommodate to customer’s needs.Eager and willing to grow (Growth opportunity to potential Sales Management)Residing in Pretoria a mustStable employment record and contactable references a mustTo start as soon as possibleDuties and Responsibilities:Inbound and outbound sales of Private Tertiary Education packages and courses (Mostly office bound sales)Attend expos and school visits (company vehicle provided during office hours)Responsible for working leads, closing sales, managing inbound and outbound inquiries, and reaching out to potential customers to drive sales and revenue.Respond promptly and professionally to inbound sales inquiries via phone, email, and any other communication portals.Engage with potential customers to understand their needs and provide product information.Conduct outbound sales calls to prospective customers and qualify leadPromote product / service and schedule appointments for visitsBuild and maintain strong relationships with customers through regular follow-ups and effective communication.Utilize sales software to track sales activities, update customer information and generate reports.Collaborate with marketing team to develop and implement strategies to achieve sales and expand market reach.Stay informed about trends, competitor activities and market developments to find opportunities for growth.Achieve and exceed targets while upholding high stands of professionalism and customer service.Participate in training programs to enhance sales skills and product knowledge.Salary: R10 000 gross basic (Not negotiable) + commission.

We are assisting our client, a leading body and trailer manufacturer, in finding a dynamic Sales Executive to join their sales team.This role offers a blend of in-person and remote work, providing the opportunity for flexibility and autonomy.As a Sales Executive, you will play a crucial role in generating leads, fostering client relationships, and driving revenue growth.We are looking for someone passionate about sales, who possesses excellent communication skills and thrives in a fast-paced environment.R15 000 basic salary, plus commission.Minimum Requirements:Minimum of 2-3 years of sales experience, preferably in the automotive industry.Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational and time management skills with keen attention to detail.Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field is preferred.Knowledge of CRM software and sales tracking tools is an advantage.Duties and Responsibilities:Generate leads through various channels, including cold calling, networking, and referrals.Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and preferences.Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to prospective clients.Negotiate terms of sale and close deals to meet or exceed sales targets.Collaborate with the sales team to share best practices and achieve collective goals.Utilize CRM software and sales tracking tools to manage customer interactions and sales activities.Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments.

About our Client:Our client, a prestigious luxury development firm, is in search of a dynamic and results-driven Luxury Development Sales Representative to join their esteemed team. Specialising in high-end luxury units and houses with projects ranging from 3 to 5 million rand minimum, they are dedicated to empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds. Join our client’s team and be part of shaping the future of luxury living experiences.Our client offers competitive salaries, exceptional bonuses, and the opportunity to be part of an exclusive in-house sales team.Package: R20,000 – R40,000 per monthPosition Overview:Are you ready to immerse yourself in the world of luxury living? Looking for a Luxury Development Sales Representative to join the team. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in showcasing prestigious projects and guiding clients through the process of securing their dream homes. Individuals with a passion for excellence and a drive for success are ideal. If you’re ready to make your mark in luxury development sales and be part of something extraordinary, then this position is perfect for you.Desired Experience & Qualifications:Proven experience in luxury real estate sales, preferably within the high-end residential sector;Strong sales acumen and negotiation skills, with a track record of exceeding targets;Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with the finesse required to engage affluent clientele;A passion for luxury living and a keen eye for detail when presenting properties to potential buyers;Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team environment;Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation;If you are a motivated sales professional with a flair for luxury living and are seeking a rewarding career opportunity with excellent earning potential, we encourage you to apply.Duties and Responsibilities:Drive sales of luxury units and houses within our prestigious developments;Utilise a consultative sales approach to understand clients’ needs and match them with suitable properties;Build and maintain relationships with potential buyers from initial contact through to closing;Work closely with the development team to ensure a seamless sales process and exceptional customer experience;Meet or exceed sales targets by effectively showcasing the unique features and benefits of our luxury properties;Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimise sales strategies and maximise revenue opportunities;Participate in regular training sessions and stay updated on market trends and industry developments.

This role presents a unique opportunity to lead operations in the Sub-Saharan African markets, spearheading sales, marketing, and distribution management.As GM, you’ll drive growth, foster customer relationships, and ensure profitability across the workforce and manufacturing operations in the region.R80 000 – R100 000 CTC per month + Medical Aid, Pension Fund, Group Risk Benefits.Minimum Requirements:Completed commerce-related degree.5 or more years of experience in a similar role as GM / Operations Manager with a focus on sales.Extensive experience in managing sales teams and driving revenue growth, previous Sub-Saharan Africa experience advantageous.Strong financial acumen, demonstrated through experience in budgeting, forecasting, and PL management.Comprehensive understanding of the industrial machinery industry, including market dynamics, customer needs, and competitors.Ability to travel extensively within the Sub-Saharan region.Duties and Responsibilities:Develop and implement sales strategies to drive revenue growth in the Sub-Saharan Africa region.Lead and motivate sales, operations, and technical staff to achieve targets and objectives.Identify and pursue new business opportunities and partnerships.Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders.Analyse market trends and competitor activities to inform decision-making.With the assistance of relevant direct reports; manage both branch and manufacturing operations, overseeing administrative, sales, and production activities.Manage budgets, forecasting sales, and monitoring financial performance.Ensure compliance with all local and corporate legal, statutory, and safety requirements.Stay abreast of industry developments and best practices to drive continuous improvement.

Requirements:Matric (Grade 12)B Degree or relevant Post Graduate Qualification5 to 10 years sales experience in the international freight forwarding industryStrong sales experience and ideally has worked in a business development roleSolid working knowledge of sales, business development and planning and managementTrack record in international freight forwarding and clearingIntermediate full MS Office, CRM capabilities and Cargo wise (CW) experience will be a plusValid Drivers License (Code 08)Highly motivated, sales orientated with experience in sales planning and executionExtensive experience in the air and sea freight forwarding industry in sales at a senior levelIn-depth knowledge of air- and sea forwarding processes, procedures, regulations and requirements.Critical thinking – using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problemsKnowledge and skills:Energetic and innovative, coupled with a high tolerance for stressHighly motivated, sales orientated with experience in sales planning and executionSales prospecting skills along with the ability to identify target accountsAbility to operate in different business environments and deal with related culturesStrong negotiation and presentation skills, including professional demeanour and excellent written, verbal and cultural communication skillsAbility to build strong rapport, establish trust and credibility through a consultative approach while balancing assertive sales follow-up, without being overlySkilled in exercising diplomacy when resolving customer inquiries and problemsIntegrity and ethical qualities of the highest standardExcellent public speaker with strong presentation skillsKey Performance Areas:Generate personal new forwarding sales to facilitate annual trade lane volumes growth as per company targetsIdentify potential prospects, establish contact and develop customer relationships; target customers that can help increase market shareCoordinate air and ocean new business accounts secured and develop sales leads and assess potential for business; maintain pipeline and manage inter-company opportunitiesDefine and quantify new air and ocean forwarding targets in conjunction with BusinessDevelopment Commercial, Trade Lane and our International partnersAct as liaison and communicate with foreign and domestic offices, Department Managers, upper management, and/or clients regarding quality service and related issues that affect ability to meet the client’s requirements, supported by the Trade Lane ManagersPrepare standard operating procedures / forwarding rate proposals based on customer’s requirements, work with management team and operating staff to ensure quality and profitable service is delivered based on the customer’s SOPPrepare monthly, quarterly and yearly reports that detail trade lane new Air and Ocean Forwarding business development and progress; analyse marketing conditions and sales projectionsEnsure efficient feedback on new business air and ocean forwarding sales leads received from Trade Lane and/or international partners, updating of the global target accountsDefine and quantify a dynamic and ambitious pipeline of target customers, supported by Trade Lane based on strategic focus countriesEngagement with key focus countries pertaining to new business Air and Ocean opportunities and provide regular feedback, supported by Trade LaneSecure new forwarding business Air and Ocean freightParticipation in Trade Lane monthly meetings with strategic focus countries and provide feedback on new business Air and Ocean Forwarding opportunities, market intelligence, etcIncrease forwarding volumes per set countries, where we are busy with route and trade development between these countriesManage individual company targetManage and ensure account profitability in conjunction with Trade Lane Management.Manage possible write off’sMaximise profits

Join our client, a leading provider in printing technology solutions with over 25 years of experience in the industry. With offices in Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town, they offer a comprehensive range of printing equipment, consumables, media, expertise, and after-sales service. They are seeking a dynamic Sales Consultant to join their high-performance team in Johannesburg.The ideal candidate will posses at least three years of experience in external sales. Experience in the printing technology industry will be highly advantageous.R15 000 – R20 000 basic salary plus lucrative commissionMinimum Requirements:3+ years of proven sales experience and a track record of success.Qualification in Business / Sales Management or related field preferred.Experience in the printing technology industry is advantageous.Highly proficient in computer skills.Duties and Responsibilities:Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers to secure orders and establish new accounts.Create compelling sales presentations tailored to different customer needs and our product portfolio.Focus sales efforts by analyzing customer volume and buying potential in the assigned area.Process orders accurately by referencing price lists, product literature, and sales guides.Keep management informed with detailed activity and results reports.Stay informed about market trends, pricing, products, and competitor strategies.Address customer complaints promptly and effectively, providing recommendations for resolution.Stay up-to-date with industry developments through training and workshops.Manage and nurture client accounts to ensure ongoing satisfaction and retention.Attend weekly sales meetings at the office to collaborate with the team and share insights.

A Company that specialises in Manufacturing abrasive Products is looking for an experienced External Sales Representatives to expand sales and oversee current clients in Pretoria, Limpopo, and sections of North West. You will need to grow and manage existing customers and seek out new opportunities constantly with both stand-alone and chain accounts within your established region.R15 000 per month + R8 500 Car AllowanceFuel Card, Laptop and Cell phoneAdditional benefits after 3 monthsMinimum Requirements:A Technical Qualification and/or 3+ years proven sales experience in a technical fieldMust have a valid driver’s licenceMust be willing to travel.Knowledge of the abrasive industry would be an advantageExcellent Communication Skills, both Verbal and WrittenStrong Negotiation SkillsMust be MS Office literate (Intermediate to Advanced)CRM Management, Call Planning and Sales Reporting.Resilient, resourceful personality/character.Conflict management.Strong business acumen.Entrepreneurial flair with excellent time management skillsDuties and Responsibilities:Take full accountability for the achievement of revenue streams, profitability and volume growth and other key performance areas/indicators for direct accounts in the portfolioMinimising and management of potential channel conflict, with the ultimate goal of eliminating conflict in this channelDevelop processes to measure, track, report and communicate account performance in order to ensure specific focus, and utilising these processes to monitor trends, achievements and performance against targetsDevelop reporting and monitoring mechanisms highlighting and market movements to Sales and ManagementPenetrating competitor marketsPerform cost-benefit and needs analysis on existing and potential customers as part of the sales processConduct cold calling at new / potential customers along with a focused growth strategy at the existing customers in the allocated sales areaAnalyse market potentials, track sales and status reportsMeet and exceed sales budgets (volume & revenue)Establish, promote and maintain positive business and customer relationshipsEnsure adherence to company policy and procedures while maintaining integrity and sound business practicesServicing and further development of existing customer baseParticipation / representation at open days/trade shows with the ability to conduct physical product demonstrationsComply with the company’s planning, reporting and customer management structures as determined by managementAdherence to the company price list and discount structures as determined by managementMaintain and develop existing and new customers through planned individual account support, and liaison with internal order-processing staffEnsure effective customer satisfaction and after sales carePerform internal and customer facing presentationsLiaise with internal office to produce client proposals and manage the delivery and follow up of such with the clientAttend monthly sales meetings and one-on-ones with the Sales ManagerSeeking out new opportunities constantly with both stand-alone and chain accounts within established regionCommunicating new service and product opportunities, feedback, special developments, or information collected during field activity to the Sales ManagerCoordinating with company staff to achieve the work required in closing up salesProvide weekly feedback relating to lost sales and back ordersSubmit monthly call planners by the last week of the month for the month aheadDaily update of CRM with visit information and telephone callsShall provide a plan for their sales area annually, showing the following information, Sales per customer in the previous year, Sales extrapolated for the current year, Sales plan for the next year, Target customersAny other duty which may be assigned to you from time-to-time