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Business Development Manager/Sales Representative

Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu Natal Ignition Group

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Responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new business opportunities that align with the company’s growth strategy. This includes researching target markets, forging strategic relationships, managing high-potential pipelines, and supporting deal closure. The role works across multiple channels to expand the customer base and drive sustainable financial growth through boosting sales and forging strong client relationships.

Market Research and Opportunity Identification

  • Conduct in-depth market research to identify emerging trends, competitor strategies, and untapped business segments.
  • Analyze customer segments to understand key decision-makers, pain points, and growth potential.
  • Develop targeted prospecting strategies for high-potential industries, geographies, and customer profiles.
  • Monitor regulatory, economic, and technological developments that could influence market opportunities.

Lead Generation and Pipeline Development

  • Design and implement outreach campaigns via email, cold calls, LinkedIn, and other channels to generate qualified leads.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to create compelling campaigns, content, and events that attract new prospects.
  • Qualify leads through needs analysis and ensure accurate handover into the sales pipeline.
  • Maintain and continuously build a robust pipeline of opportunities in CRM systems.

Client Engagement and Relationship Building

  • Initiate and lead consultative conversations to understand client needs, business goals, and challenges.
  • Build credibility and trust with stakeholders at all levels through clear communication and value-driven solutions.
  • Conduct solution presentations and demos that align to the client’s operational and strategic priorities.
  • Ensure a seamless transition from lead to client onboarding, engaging relevant internal teams as needed.

Proposal Development and Deal Closure

  • Lead the preparation of tailored proposals, including commercial models and service solutions aligned to client requirements.
  • Facilitate negotiations, addressing objections and aligning on win-win outcomes with clients.
  • Engage senior leadership as needed for key opportunities to accelerate closure and relationship development.
  • Finalize contracts and support the implementation team to ensure service delivery is aligned with commitments.

Sales Reporting and Performance Tracking

  • Maintain up-to-date records of all sales activities, prospects, and opportunity stages in CRM systems.
  • Generate weekly and monthly sales performance reports, analyzing conversion metrics, pipeline health, and revenue forecasts.
  • Use data insights to adjust strategies and improve targeting, engagement, and deal conversion rates.
  • Monitor customer feedback and post-deal performance to identify referral or upselling opportunities.

Strategic Collaboration and Continuous Improvement

  • Work closely with the Product and Operations teams to provide market feedback that informs product enhancements.
  • Participate in internal planning sessions to align business development activities with broader company goals.
  • Identify inefficiencies in the sales process and recommend improvements that drive faster sales cycles and better client outcomes.
  • Contribute to team learning by sharing best practices, insights from the field, and competitive intelligence.

Knowledge, skills and attributes:

  • Solid knowledge of business development strategies and B2B sales methodologies.
  • Skilled at identifying new market opportunities and positioning solutions effectively.
  • Proficient in sales automation and CRM tools (e.g. Salesforce, HubSpot).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong negotiation and closing capabilities.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to take initiative and work independently.
  • High level of integrity and ability to build trust-based relationship.
  • Analytical thinker with strong commercial acumen.
  • Persistent and resilient in achieving targets and dealing with rejection.
  • Collaborative, with an ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Education and training:

  • Matric
  • Bachelor’s degree Sales, Marketing, Business or in a relevant field preferred

Experience:

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a business development or B2B sales role.
  • Experience working with CRM systems and using data to drive decision-making.
  • Demonstrated ability to generate leads, manage long sales cycles, and close complex deals.
  • Experience engaging with internal stakeholders and external partners at various levels.
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Sales Executive

Durban, KwaZulu Natal webuyanycar

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Job : Sales Executive

Salary : £27,100 per year (OTE £34,120)

Bonus: Fantastic monthly bonus and annual bonus based on company performance

Hours : You will work 42.5 hours per week on a rotational shift pattern of 5 days on 2 days off. Weekend work is involved.

We are the UK’s favourite car-buying service and we are growing FAST! We have over 500 branches and are opening more sites each month

We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate, honest, service-driven individuals to join our team.

Don't worry if you don't know anything about cars, we will teach you everything you need to know and so much more.

Responsibilities

As a Sales Executive with WBAC you will:

  • First-and-foremost our Sales Executives buy cars, but also ensure the efficient running of their branches. You are the main point of contact for our customers.
  • Contact customers and prioritise your diary to achieve appointments and meet targets.
  • Doing appraisals on cars, negotiating prices, closing deals, and delivering exceptional Customer service to our customers.
  • Liaising with the back office and work colleagues through.

Requirements

  • A current full UK manual driving license
  • Experience of working in a target driven environment
  • Customer-focused with excellent communication skills and telephone manner
  • Ability to work well under pressure and by yourself (lone working)
  • Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
  • Be able to build lasting relationships with clients/customers.
  • Excellent administration and IT skills

Extra Benefits

  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Team social events budget available to all!
  • Monthly & Annual Bonuses, Incentives & Rewards
  • Accrue Extra Holidays for Length of Service!
  • Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Pension Scheme
  • Structured Progression Programmes & Pay Increases

The position would best suit an experienced customer-facing professional such as a Sales Executive, Retailer or Hospitality specialist who is used to working independently and wants the opportunities made available by a market-leading brand. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Sales Executive

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Pronel Personnel

Posted 8 days ago

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Are you a dynamic and results-driven sales professional looking for your next big opportunity?

Our client, a reputable company based in Kloof , is seeking an External Sales Executive to join their growing team. If you thrive on building relationships, closing deals, and representing a strong brand — this could be your next move!

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Actively sourcing and securing new business opportunities

  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships

  • Meeting and exceeding sales targets

  • Providing excellent customer service and product knowledge

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven sales experience (external sales preferred)

  • Self-motivated with strong negotiation skills

  • Valid driver’s license and own vehicle

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

  • Based in or near Kloof , KwaZulu-Natal

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive basic salary

  • Supportive team and leadership

  • Opportunities for growth and career development

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Sales Executive

Durban, KwaZulu Natal MASA Outsourcing (Pty) Ltd

Posted 27 days ago

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Sales Executive

Location: eThekwini Central (Durban / Pinetown / Umlazi)

Company: Express Employment Professionals Durban North

Reference: PE -CP-1

Salary: R35,000 CTC + Commission

Duties & Responsibilities

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of sales experience.
  • Own reliable transport essential.
  • Excellent communicator.
  • Quality references are a must. Good track record of previous sales achievements and extensive experience in all aspects of relationship management.
  • Experience in a similar field.
  • Must have good Microsoft skills, in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Previous experience as an external sales representative is preferred.
  • No criminal record.

Responsibilities:

  • Expansion of client base in KwaZulu-Natal surrounds, using various skills, cold calling, contacts, telephonic etc.
  • Focus on the expansion of the SME and corporate market.
  • Regular customer visits new and existing.
  • Achievement of monthly targets and quarterly budget.
  • Rigorous use of company CRM systems.
  • Reporting every week on all sales activities, successes as well as failures, and actions to improve performance.
  • Promote and maintain the name of the company.
Package & Remuneration

R35000 - R35000 - Monthly

  • HR Services, Recruitment & Selection
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SALES EXECUTIVE

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Pronto Labour Team

Posted 27 days ago

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Position: Sales Executive

Reference: JHB -JC-3

Location: Durban area, KZN

Duties & Responsibilities
  1. Sales Executive to be trained in Automotive (Dealership) Industry
  2. Excellent track record in Direct Marketing/Call Centre or Dealership Industries
  3. Matric
  4. Fluent in English
  5. Willing to work on Saturdays
  6. Clean Criminal & Credit record - will be verified
Package & Remuneration

Monthly

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Sales Executive

Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal MASA Outsourcing (Pty) Ltd

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Sales Executive

Location: eThekwini Central (Durban / Pinetown / Umlazi)

Company: Express Employment Professionals Durban North

Reference: PE -CP-1

Salary: R35,000 CTC + Commission

Duties & Responsibilities

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of sales experience.
  • Own reliable transport essential.
  • Excellent communicator.
  • Quality references are a must. Good track record of previous sales achievements and extensive experience in all aspects of relationship management.
  • Experience in a similar field.
  • Must have good Microsoft skills, in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Previous experience as an external sales representative is preferred.
  • No criminal record.

Responsibilities:

  • Expansion of client base in KwaZulu-Natal surrounds, using various skills, cold calling, contacts, telephonic etc.
  • Focus on the expansion of the SME and corporate market.
  • Regular customer visits new and existing.
  • Achievement of monthly targets and quarterly budget.
  • Rigorous use of company CRM systems.
  • Reporting every week on all sales activities, successes as well as failures, and actions to improve performance.
  • Promote and maintain the name of the company.
Package & Remuneration

R35000 - R35000 - Monthly

  • HR Services, Recruitment & Selection
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Sales Executive

Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal GP Consult

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Sales Executive - Commercial / Heavy Vehicle Industry - Pinetown, KZN

Reference: Cen -E-1

Duties & Responsibilities

LEADERSHIP and PLANNING
Properly plan all sales activity for allocated strategic accounts.
Provide customers with a point of contact scenario.
Apply the retail pricing framework in a sensible and profitable manner.
Ensure efficient liaison meetings take place at Dealer level.
Co-ordinate after sales activities for allocated strategic accounts.
Provide a transport consultancy service to demonstrate total operating costs.
Manage positive supplier relationships.
Contribute to sales CSM results, grow customer satisfaction and relationships.
Provide a sales engineering service to ensure correct vehicle selection.
Apply strict measures to the company's SHE policy at all times.
Ensure Best Practices are always applied. Proper housekeeping, in and around the facility.
Achieve or exceed the agreed annual targets (unit sales, market share and gross profit).
Only utilize suppliers as per agreed and approved FAW Southern Africa on after-market panel to ensure that the vehicle warranty remains intact to the customer.

KEY DRIVERS
Accurate understanding of the deal process, including:
Deal closure.
Vehicle selection and load body fitment / procurement.
Vehicle delivery and handover.
Vehicle

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Are you a dynamic and results-driven sales professional looking for your next big opportunity? Our client, a reputable company based in Kloof , is seeking an External Sales Executive to join their growing team. If you thrive on building relationships, closing deals, and representing a strong brand — this could be your next move! What You’ll Be Doing: Actively sourcing and securing new business opportunities Building and maintaining strong client relationships Meeting and exceeding sales targets Providing excellent customer service and product knowledge What We’re Looking For: Proven sales experience (external sales preferred) Self-motivated with strong negotiation skills Valid driver’s license and own vehicle Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Based in or near Kloof , Kwa Zulu-Natal What’s on Offer: Competitive basic salary Supportive team and leadership Opportunities for growth and career development Apply today: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Durban, KwaZulu Natal Pronto Labour Team

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Position: Sales Executive Reference: JHB -JC-3 Location: Durban area, KZN Duties & Responsibilities Sales Executive to be trained in Automotive (Dealership) Industry Excellent track record in Direct Marketing/Call Centre or Dealership Industries Matric Fluent in English Willing to work on Saturdays Clean Criminal & Credit record - will be verified Package & Remuneration Monthly #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal MASA Outsourcing

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Sales Executive Location: e Thekwini Central (Durban / Pinetown / Umlazi) Company: Express Employment Professionals Durban North Reference: PE -CP-1 Salary: R35,000 CTC + Commission Duties & Responsibilities Requirements: Minimum 3 years of sales experience. Own reliable transport essential. Excellent communicator. Quality references are a must. Good track record of previous sales achievements and extensive experience in all aspects of relationship management. Experience in a similar field. Must have good Microsoft skills, in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point. Previous experience as an external sales representative is preferred. No criminal record. Responsibilities: Expansion of client base in Kwa Zulu-Natal surrounds, using various skills, cold calling, contacts, telephonic etc. Focus on the expansion of the SME and corporate market. Regular customer visits new and existing. Achievement of monthly targets and quarterly budget. Rigorous use of company CRM systems. Reporting every week on all sales activities, successes as well as failures, and actions to improve performance. Promote and maintain the name of the company. Package & Remuneration R35000 - R35000 - Monthly HR Services, Recruitment & Selection #J-18808-Ljbffr
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