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Branch External Sales Representative Port Elizabeth
Job Location:
Job Location:
Port Elizabeth - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
19 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
16 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Branch / External Sales Representative to join their team based in Port Elizabeth.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a results-driven sales professional who is passionate about building customer relationships identifying business opportunities and driving revenue growth.
The successful candidate will be responsible for a combination of branch administration and external sales activities with approximately 30% branch administration and 70% external sales focus. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales background excellent communication skills and the ability to develop long-term relationships with key customers.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a results-driven sales professional who is passionate about building customer relationships identifying business opportunities and driving revenue growth.
The successful candidate will be responsible for a combination of branch administration and external sales activities with approximately 30% branch administration and 70% external sales focus. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales background excellent communication skills and the ability to develop long-term relationships with key customers.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years proven experience as a Sales Representative or similar sales role.
- Strong track record of achieving sales targets and business growth.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with CRM and customer relationship management practices.
- Strong relationship-building skills with customers and stakeholders at all levels.
- Highly motivated target-driven and results-oriented.
- Excellent sales negotiation and communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management abilities.
- Ability to prepare and deliver presentations tailored to customer needs.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle customer concerns effectively.
- Technical sales experience would be advantageous.
- Bachelors degree in Business or a related field would be advantageous.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers to encourage customer retention and loyalty.
- Understand customer requirements and provide solutions that meet their business needs.
- Identify opportunities to grow existing customer accounts.
- Present promote and sell company products and services to existing and prospective customers.
- Conduct customer needs analysis and provide appropriate product solutions.
- Generate new business opportunities through customer leads networking and cold calling.
- Manage customer queries and complaints to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Achieve agreed sales targets and performance objectives within set timelines.
- Coordinate sales activities with internal teams and other departments.
- Monitor market trends competitor activity and new business opportunities.
- Provide regular sales reports customer insights and market feedback to management.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends products and promotional opportunities.
- Assist with branch administration duties as required.
Key Skills:
- External sales and business development.
- Customer relationship management.
- Negotiation and closing skills.
- Technical product sales.
- Communication and presentation skills.
- Territory and account management.
- Problem-solving and solution selling.
- Administration and reporting.
Required Experience:
IC
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