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Business Development Consultant

Our client, an innovative and forward-thinking company located in Pinelands, Cape Town, is on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Business Development Consultant to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives on building relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and closing deals.

A detailed job description will be shared with short-listed candidates. Your responsibilities would entail the following:

  • Achieving monthly sales targets
  • Generate sales leads
  • Contact prospective clients
  • Making appointments
  • Presentations
  • Sales
  • Marketing the company, it's products and services
  • Keeping abreast of product and service developments
  • Assisting in the store when required

Requirements


  • Ability to manage key accounts
  • Grade 12 certificate
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to follow up and convert new business opportunities
  • Ability to plan, prepare, and conduct impactful presentations
  • Ability to communicate new product developments to prospective clients
  • Good attention to detail and follow-up
  • Good knowledge of the local corporate market
  • Good technical knowledge
  • Good negotiation skills
  • Good understanding of clients’ needs
  • Good numeracy skills with the ability to make accurate basic calculations quickly
  • Good understanding of marketing and sales methods
  • Effective people relationships building skills and the ability to develop rapport
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Computer literate
  • Good time management, planning, and organisation skills
  • In line with the company's Values
  • Self-starter with a strong positive attitude, confident, and enthusiastic
  • Always possesses a strong professional attitude and personal presentation
  • Good attention to accuracy, detail, and follow-up
  • Works both independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure and in situations of conflict
  • Reads situations and people quickly
  • Flexible and adaptable to change


Benefits

  • Medical Aid
  • Funeral cover
  • Cellphone allowance
  • Petrol allowance
  • Incentives​


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