Business Development Manager

Western Cape Permanent View Job Description
The successful Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving new business activities and run existing accounts, maximising them to ensure positive revenue generation for the business.
  • Global Cold Storage Business
  • Multi-National Cold

About Our Client

Our client is a multinational cold storage space and freight forwarding services provider in South Africa and Botswana.

Job Description

The successful Business Development Manager will responsible for but not limited to:

  • Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction
  • Promote the company's products/services addressing or anticipating client's preferences and market trends
  • Conduct research to identify and respond to marketing opportunities based on emerging trends to increase sales
  • Implement strategies to cultivate client relationships and build a sales pipeline for short/medium/long term in accordance with targets
  • Negotiate pricing and prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to prevailing regulations and guidelines
  • Provide reliable reporting to enable planning, decision making and to inform after-sales support
  • Develop entry level sales staff into high performers

The Successful Applicant

The successful Business Development Manager will fit the following profile:

  • The ability to analyse sales figures and write reports
  • Strong communication skills, IT fluency and negotiating skills
  • Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty
  • Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed target
  • Interpersonal skills for building and developing relationships with clients
  • The candidate will be based in the Western Cape, Cape Town.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sales & Marketing or related field
  • More than 3 years' experience in sales (Cold storage, shipping & retail), marketing or related fields.

What's on Offer

Market related

Contact
Tshepiso Mokate
Quote job ref
JN-042024-6408433
Phone number
+27 11 303 8309

Job summary

Function
Sales
Specialisation
B2B Sales
Industry
Business Services
Location
Western Cape
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Tshepiso Mokate
Consultant phone
+27 11 303 8309
Job Reference
JN-042024-6408433