{"id":16142,"date":"2025-08-11T20:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T20:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/field-sales-specialist-pmb-field-sales-specialist-east-london-field-sales-specialist-cape-town\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T00:24:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T00:24:35","slug":"field-sales-specialist-pmb-field-sales-specialist-east-london-field-sales-specialist-cape-town","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=16142","title":{"rendered":"Field Sales Specialist &#8211; PMB \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Field Sales Specialist &#8211; East London \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Field Sales Specialist &#8211; Cape Town \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Field Sales Specialist &#8211; JHB East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You will be responsible for growing the iKhokha customer base and be accountable for hitting steep sales targets in Pietermaritzburg &amp; Surrounding Areas.<\/p>\n<p>Trade areas:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tPietermaritzburg, Edendale, Imbali, Dalton, New Hanover, Greytown, Mphophomeni and Hopewell. \u00a0<br \/>\n\tWe need H U N T E R S who will actively source and find new sales opportunities, build a sales pipeline and most importantly, close deals. \u00a0If you enjoy a fast paced environment and love a challenge, then keep reading on&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the above, you will:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tProspect and canvass for new customers in targeted areas and targeted industries\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPost-sale call and follow ups, logging all activity and demos with clients\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPromotional or new product upsell\/cross sell\/service calls\u00a0<br \/>\n\tResearch new sales leads, plan country trips and execute plans to acquire new customers\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure all set company Gross Profit, Device sales and Demo targets are achieved on a monthly &amp; quarterly basis\u00a0<br \/>\n\tComplete feedback loops as required which includes Swarm and demo feedback and HubSpot usage and deal pipeline management\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProvide proactive feedback regarding suggested changes or improvements to sales or service procedures that could improve the business\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u00a0<br \/>\n\tSign-up merchants and assist them with FICA documentation required\u00a0<br \/>\n\tComplimentary follow up visits\u00a0<br \/>\n\tFull focus on specialized campaigns and reporting in detail on this such as top merchant campaign or area targeted campaigns\u00a0<br \/>\n\tUphold company standards and values at all times when representing the brand\u00a0<br \/>\n\tMonitor competition in the marketplace and share any relevant insights\u00a0<br \/>\n\tTake full ownership and accountability for resolving customer complaints by investigating problems, offering solutions and making recommendations to management.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tMaintain professional and technical knowledge through ongoing self and shared learning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>\tCompleted Matric\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Deal breakers:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tMinimum 3 year\u2019s Field\/Outbound Sales experience.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPrevious exposure working within merchant services or banking sector is advantageous.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tExcellent communication skills both verbal and written.\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u00a0\u202f\u202f\u00a0<br \/>\n\tIntermediate knowledge using Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sales Software &amp; 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