Sales Consultant

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Job SummarySales: Part time programmes: The role of a career consultant for the part time programmes: Relationship building; Researching the market and related products; Presenting the product or service in a structured professional way face to face marketing. B2C sales involve direct selling to the consumer or end user as well as small medium enterprises.Duties & ResponsibilitiesSales activities include: maintaining and developing relationships with existing customers in person and via telephone calls and emails; cold calling to arrange meetings with potential customers to prospect for new enrolments; responding to incoming email and phone enquiries; acting as a contact between a company and its existing and potential customers; negotiating the terms of an agreement and closing sales; gathering market and customer information; representing the company at trade exhibitions, events and demonstrations; challenging any objections with a view to getting the customer to buy; advising on forthcoming product developments and discussing special promotions; recording sales and order information and reporting to the direct campus manager / sales director and national sales manager, or entering figures into a computer system (CRM); reviewing your own sales performance, aiming to meet or exceed targets; gaining a clear understanding of customers' needs and requirements; making accurate, rapid cost calculations and providing customers with quotations; attending team meetings and sharing best practice with colleagues.SkillsRequirements:

  • Strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements.
  • Proven ability to achieve sales quotas.
  • Course consultant must also be willing to work on a flexible schedule (when required).
Work experience & skills:
  • Basic reading
  • Writing and arithmetic skills
  • Exceptional negotiation and persuasion skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Marketing and sales skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Assertiveness
  • Computer skills
  • Consultative skills
  • High energy level
  • Flexibility/Adaptability
  • Influencing skills
  • Initiative
  • Innovation/Creativity
  • Learning ability
  • Motivation
  • Record keeping
  • Problem solving/Decision Making
  • Sensitivity
  • Tact
  • Team Skills
  • Technical Knowledge/Proficiency
  • Tenacity
  • Tolerance of stress
Experience & Qualifications Required2-3 Years experience

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1309736
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned