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External Sales Consultant

  • Germiston
  • Salary: R25 000.00 - R30 000.00 Per Month
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Sales Technical
  • Benefits: Medical Aid Pension Car Allowance Cell Phone Allowance
  • Reference: AUES

Apply before Jun 14 2026 | 61 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Placement Point (Pty) Ltd

Security service Company in Germiston is looking for a External Sales Consultant.

Qualification:

·        Matric

  •  At least 5 years relevant sales experience

·        Proven track record in external sales – demonstrated ability to consistently achieve or exceed sales targets

·        Valid driver’s licence & own reliable transport

·        Sage experience

·        Strong technical background or proven ability to understand and sell technical products

·        Experience in new business development, cold calling and prospecting

Skills & Knowledge Required:

·        Strong interpersonal & communication skills

·        Proven B2B sales skills, including the ability to engage key decision-makers through effective networking

·        Able to take initiative and apply creative thinking skills

·        Strong ability to identify and evaluate new business opportunities and initiate sales engagements efficiently

·        Adaptable and proactive            

·        Proven technical literacy and the willingness to learn product and relevant applications within the scope of the company’s products

·        Able to work independently and as part of a team

·        Knowledge of security industry (advantageous)

·        Strong negotiation skills

·        Target-driven with a strong hunter mentality and resilience in competitive sales environment

·        Strong market-development mindset, with the ability to identify gaps and introduce products accordingly


Candidate Requirements

Duties:     

·        Drive consistent achievement of sales targets, with clear focus on revenue growth.

·        Actively pursue new business development, including identifying potential customers, uncover opportunities and converting leads into sales.

·        Implement strategies to expand product reach within existing and new customer segments

·        Maintain a healthy and active sales pipeline, demonstrating a strong hunter approach to sales

·        Present, promote and demonstrate technical product features to customers, leveraging strong product understanding.

·        Report on sales performance, pipeline conversions and target-tracking metrics

·        Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless onboarding of new customers and fulfilment of technical requirements.

·        Assimilate product and application knowledge accurately and effectively

·        Manage and maintain an active customer visit planner to Company requirement

·        Analyse current customers and market and prepare goals, objectives and a plan to achieve sales

·        Assess client need and suggest appropriate product applications to meet the need

·        Promoting the company's products to ensure growth

·        Servicing and developing relationships with key customers

·        Expand the relationships with existing customers by enquiring regarding other possible security sealing needs / requirements

·        Ensure knowledgeable on market movements and factors affecting growth, request continuous product information and ensure information is shared

·        Prepare regular reports of progress and forecasts to management

·        Ensure the correct products and services are delivered to customers in line with delivery agreements


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