Western Cape, Somerset West
Our client is a growing, independently owned office furniture and commercial interiors business based in Somerset West, servicing the Western Cape.
They are looking for an experienced Sales Consultant / Business Developer who can take ownership of business development, bring energy and commercial thinking to the role, and play a meaningful part in the next stage of the company's growth.
This is The successful candidate will be expected to identify opportunities, develop new business, build relationships with decision-makers and turn those relationships into revenue.
Requirements:
- Proven B2B Sales Experience
- A track record of generating new business rather than relying solely on inbound leads
- Experience in office furniture, commercial interiors, workplace solutions, or a related industry would be highly advantageous but not esseential
- Strong prospecting and business-development ability
- Excellent relationship-building and communication skills
- Commercial awareness and the confidence to engage with decision-makers
- Strong negotiation and closing ability
- A self-motivated, proactive approach
- The ability to work independently and take ownership of your results
- A valid driver's licence and willingness to travel within the Helderberg/Cape Town and surrounding areas.
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Identify and develop new B2B business opportunities.
- Prospect for new clients and actively generate leads.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners, decision-makers, facilities teams, procurement teams, designers and other relevant stakeholders.
- Manage the full sales process from prospecting through to closing.
- Understand client requirements and develop appropriate office furniture/interior solutions.
- Prepare quotations and proposals and follow up proactively.
- Develop existing client relationships and identify opportunities for repeat and additional business.
- Work towards agreed sales and business-development objectives.
- Represent the company professionally in the market.
- Contribute ideas and initiatives that can help grow the business.
Remuneration structures based on the candidate's experience, proven sales track record and the value they can bring to the business