Sales Representative

Energia Consulting-Johannesburg, África do Sul

Job description

My client seeks a competent Sales Executive who has wholesale experience in selling a tangible premium products in the Homeware/Jewelry/Furniture/Cosmetic industry.

This position has a basic salary as well as a competitive commission structure and includes other benefits.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain existing & new B2B Partners;
  • Launch, implement and maintain new Digital Partners;
  • Acts as the interface between the Partner and the Company;
  • Represents the Partner and speaks on their behalf when necessary;
  • Determine the true value/potential of the Partner;
  • Identify short and long term growth opportunities;
  • Conduct contract, price and margin negotiations to maximize sales opportunities;
  • Review and negotiate SLA and compliance agreements;
  • Take meetings, attend brief in’s with Partners, make calls
  • Partner interaction, effective communication and visits ;
  • Strong focus on visual merchandising and training;
  • Respond to Partner communications and queries;
  • Develop proposals, quotes, suggested orders, etc;
  • Suggest solutions that answer to the Partners wants and needs;
  • Proposal presentations;
  • Drill into any hesitation, frustration, or request to uncover root issues;
  • Listen in a manner that the Partner feels heard;
  • Conduct regular account reviews;
  • Manage Partner projects from concept to finalization;
  • Help develop initiatives to increase Partner satisfaction and retention;
  • Anticipate key account changes and improvements;
  • Provide feedback on existing products, new trends and potential new product development opportunities;
  • Regular interaction with Ops with regards to quality control and logistics of goods and deliveries to Partners;
  • In-depth understanding of Partners promo calendar;
  • Actively promote and support promo activities ;
  • Participate in Tradeshows, Homeware & Gifting Industry events;
  • Updating CRM system (daily)
    Sales:

  • Meet and exceed sales targets - as per budget;
  • Activate new Stockist or Digital Partners (2 monthly);
  • Prospecting (via customer referrals, Mall Guide, Business Directories, networking and social media)
    Minimum requirements

Experience

  • Sales & marketing - 5 yrs
  • Experience with digital partners/retail partners
  • Tertiary education advantageous
  • Advanced computer literacy
    Physical Requirements
  • Valid RSA driver’s license;
  • No flying or travel restrictions (health or legal).
  • Able to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards;
  • Able to maintain regular, consistent and punctual attendance;
  • Committed to working the applicable business operating hours.
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: R17,000.00 - R20,000.00 per month

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: R17,000.00 - R20,000.00 per month

Experience:

  • Sales in wholesale: 5 years (preferred)
  • Sales in wholesale high end jewelry, homeware, furniture: 2 years (preferred)