{"id":11496,"date":"2025-06-06T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T12:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/agency-and-government-sales-manager-direct-account-manager\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T00:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T00:24:11","slug":"agency-and-government-sales-manager-direct-account-manager","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=11496","title":{"rendered":"Agency and Government Sales Manager \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Direct Account Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Accountabilities:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tSet and track revenue targets relevant to the portfolio<br \/>\n\tRegular reporting on sales activity<br \/>\n\tDrive and actively engage in the sales process to ensure stakeholder needs are met<br \/>\n\tMonitoring of annual commitments and regular tracking and trending of spend<br \/>\n\tBuild and develop strong stakeholder relations within the Government and Agency portfolio<br \/>\n\tDevelop new lines of business within the portfolio and maintain existing business<br \/>\n\tManage the stations\u2019 CRM opportunities for advertiser benefit in both the agency and government portfolios.<\/p>\n<p>Mentorship and Development:<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop skills and knowledge within the sales teams through on the job development and training\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAccompany and assist the sales team in presentations and workshops<br \/>\n\tAssist with the recruitment and training of new sales staff<br \/>\n\tSales training once per month<br \/>\n\tShare and learn best practices with\/ from Mediamark<\/p>\n<p>Project Management:<\/p>\n<p>\tAssist in the initiation and negotiation of key projects\/ client projects<\/p>\n<p>Strategy:<\/p>\n<p>\tAssist in the implementation of the sales strategy, in line with stations vision, goal and company strategy<br \/>\n\tProvide input to the overall strategic objectives of the station<br \/>\n\tProvide input of ideas, initiatives and innovations for the future wellbeing of the company<br \/>\n\tAssist with the growth, customer care and competitive strategy<br \/>\n\tProviding strategic interventions as and when required<\/p>\n<p>Operational and People Management:<\/p>\n<p>\tAttending to key customer relationship management<br \/>\n\tProblem solving and finances<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding customer needs and requirements<br \/>\n\tIdentity new business opportunities for new &amp; existing clients<br \/>\n\tEnsure that all sales are capture on the CRM system \u2013 Pipefy and Active Campaign<br \/>\n\tFoster a positive and motivating working environment for employees within the department<br \/>\n\tInstill the values of East Coast Radio<br \/>\n\tTogether with HR implement the performance management system effectively. PEPs and PIPS<br \/>\n\tImplementing discipline when necessary<br \/>\n\tUphold the standards of the company<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Qualification Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>\tGrade 12<br \/>\n\tRelevant Degree\/Diploma<\/p>\n<p>Experience and Skills Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>\tAt least 8 years\u2019 experience in the advertising and media sales environment<br \/>\n\tValid Code 08 Drivers License\u00a0<br \/>\n\tBusiness management principles<br \/>\n\tCustomer relationship management<br \/>\n\tAbility to recruit, train and manage sales staff<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding of research and Insights and media currencies<br \/>\n\tThorough understanding of the sales and marketing process<br \/>\n\tBroad radio and all media knowledge<br \/>\n\tGovernment knowledge or operations<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Kagiso Media","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Kagiso Media is the largest black-owned media corporation in South Africa. 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