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Junior Livestock Auctioneer - DundeeFull job descriptionBKB is currently seeking a Junior Livestock Auctioneer who will be responsible for all auctions of BKB. Identifying buyers and client liaison will form an integral part of this position. The successful candidates will be responsible for professional, effective and efficient service to ensure a positive image of the organisation.QUALIFICATION / REQUIREMENTSRelevant Agricultural or Economic diploma or degree is a recommendation.At least 3 years experience in Livestock Marketing and Auctioneering services (Including the sourcing, successful presentation, and completion of all types of auctions)Exceptional knowledge of livestockProven marketing exposureThorough management skills, financial skills and business understandingProven administrative skills (Debtors/Creditors)Must be Fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English); must be fully conversant in Afrikaans and English.Valid drivers licenseSKILLS:Ability to work independently combined with excellent interpersonal skillsExcellent communication and reporting skillsAnalytical and problem-solving skillsEffective verbal and listening communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills and customer-focus orientationTime management skillsGood computer literacyDecision-making skillsAbility to manage teamsCOMPETENCIES:Good audible rhythmic auctioneering stylePassion, Energy, and PositivityProactiveNegotiationBuilding customer loyaltyAuctioneering expertiseGood general knowledge of large and small livestock breedsAbility to interpret and effectively convey catalogue informationWilling to travelKEY RESPONSIBILITIESAuctioneering at auctions to ensure event success and that auctions will be beneficial to buyers, sellers as well as the Company.Customer Service to improve market share and building good relationships with sellers and buyers.Marketing of livestock.Administrative responsibilities such as balancing the final sales report; ensure that all details of buyers on invoices are accurate; assist with outstanding debtors; planning and advertising campaigns for auctions.Ensure compliance with Biosecurity Rules and legislation at Livestock Auctions.

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