Business Development Representative (Remote) (JB5287 Remote for applicants residing in Cape Town R25 000 R30 000 Basic plus commission cellphone and laptop Duration: Permanent
An exciting opportunity exists for a driven and resultsoriented Business Development Representative with experience in the FIBC packaging industry. This remotebased role is ideal for candidates residing in Cape Town and involves servicing clients across Western Cape. The successful candidate will focus primarily on new business development while maintaining a select portfolio of existing accounts under guidance. A strong professional presence proactive sales approach and ability to work independently are essential for success in this role.
Minimum Requirements: Proven experience in a proactive hunterstyle sales role preferably within the packaging or FIBC industry Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to engage clients across various levels Ability to identify and close new business opportunities while nurturing existing client relationships Selfmotivated resultsdriven and highly organised Valid drivers license and own a reliable vehicle for client visits and travel (Travel reimbursements apply based on submitted trip reports) Remote work setup with a willingness to travel regularly across assigned regions Professional conduct and appearance in line with industry standards Prior exposure to clients in sectors such as agriculture food production or chemicals would be advantageous (e.g. fertilizer industry)
Duties and Responsibilities: Actively prospect cold call and network to develop new business opportunities within the FIBC packaging sector Identify and engage highpotential clients in industries such as agriculture chemicals and food Maintain and nurture select existing client accounts under management guidance Close sales deals negotiate pricing and terms and meet or exceed agreedupon sales targets Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient order processing and ontime delivery Gather and share insights on customer needs market trends and competitor activity Deliver weekly reports on sales activity pipeline development and customer feedback Uphold confidentiality of sensitive business and client information at all times
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