Senior Sales Executive – Bright Placements

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  • Ekurhuleni (East Rand), South Africa
  • On-site
  • Permanent
Posted 2 months ago

Job description

Bright Placements Vacancies – Senior Sales Executive

Confidential is seeking a skilled Senior Sales Executive to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop annual unit and gross-profit plans through the implementation of effective marketing strategies and analysis of market trends and outcomes.
  • Set sales targets by forecasting and establishing annual sales quotas for various regions and territories, while projecting sales volume and profit for both existing and new products.
  • Execute national sales programs by devising field sales action plans.
  • Monitor and adjust sales volume, product mix, and pricing strategies based on changes in supply and demand, market trends, economic indicators, and competitor activities.
  • Determine and modify selling prices by closely tracking costs, competitive pricing, and market demand.
  • Ensure operational requirements are met by scheduling and delegating tasks to employees and providing necessary follow-up.
  • Build and maintain a competent sales team by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, while also providing ongoing guidance, counseling, and performance evaluations.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements by attending workshops, reviewing publications, networking, and engaging in professional development activities.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve collective goals and objectives.

Required Skills:

  • Budgeting expertise
  • Proficiency in sales techniques
  • FMCG industry experience
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Sales management skills

Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven track record of meeting sales targets and negotiating effectively
  • Ability to identify and address customer needs
  • Intrinsic motivation for sales success
  • Proficiency in sales planning and relationship building
  • Aptitude for coaching and managing sales processes
  • Thorough understanding of market dynamics
  • Experience in developing and managing budgets
  • Familiarity with staffing procedures
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or Sales (BCom preferred)
  • Prior experience in the FMCG sector is a must

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