RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/p>\n
\tDevelops joint-business-plans for key customers, customer sales plans for the balance of customers
\n\tImplements and monitors such strategy on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
\n\tConsistently achieves monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
\n\tMaximizes opportunities for closing a sale and drives market penetration, through sound commercial discussion and negotiation.
\n\tIdentifies priority products for his\/her area, phased annually, seasonally, and monthly.
\n\tEnsures that orders are executed correctly and timeously.
\n\tContacts customers regularly as per the call cycle, as well as pre-empting and addressing any potential problems swiftly and efficiently.
\n\tProvides necessary advice and information which will ensure that the products are utilized to their maximum potential.
\n\tIdentifies and\/or develops promotion\/advertising opportunities in his\/her sales area, ensuring a suitable return on investment is achieved.
\n\tParticipates actively in the planning and conducting of exhibitions, show-displays and in-store promotions, managing all expense to within the agreed budget.\u00a0
\n\tPlans, coordinates, distributes\/shares promotion and advertising material such as product profiles, brochures, leaflets, bulletins, posters, display boards and product samples.
\n\tEnsures shelf space and displays in outlets are of the highest standard (negotiate RSP\u2019s, correct PI labels, maximise facings, stock rotation, expired stock removal, etc).
\n\tSourcing prime spots and erecting stands during key selling seasons.
\n\tImplements all promotions negotiated with head office
\n\tCompletes orders clearly and legibly, and with all details as prescribed.
\n\tSupplies and updates stock forecasting budgets as and when required.
\n\tRegularly submits feedback, expense claims and any other reports as may be required.<\/p>\n
REQUIREMENTS:<\/p>\n
\tDiploma in Marketing (NQF level 6) (essential)
\n\tBcom Marketing Degree (NQF level 7) (preferential)
\n\t3 years\u2019 experience as a sales representative, preferably in the agricultural industry
\n\tNeed to be willing to work 2 weeks a month away from home
\n\tShould be fluent in Afrikaans and English
\n\tShould be willing to work over weekends<\/p>\n
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