{"id":30274,"date":"2026-02-20T12:01:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T12:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/sales-manager-11\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T00:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T00:26:04","slug":"sales-manager-11","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=30274","title":{"rendered":"Sales Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tFirst Technology Bloemfontein is looking for an experienced and dynamic Sales Manager to lead and develop our sales team, drive revenue growth, and expand our presence in the region. This is a Bloemfontein-based position, and the successful candidate will manage all sales personnel at the branch.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<br \/>\nThe Sales Manager will be responsible for the full sales function within the Bloemfontein branch, including:<\/p>\n<p>\tDeveloping and implementing strategic sales plans to achieve revenue and growth targets.<br \/>\n\tLeading, managing, and motivating the sales team to achieve individual and team performance goals.<br \/>\n\tIdentifying and pursuing new business opportunities to expand market share.<br \/>\n\tBuilding and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships.<br \/>\n\tOverseeing all sales streams:<br \/>\n\tHardware<br \/>\n\tSoftware<br \/>\n\tIT Services<br \/>\n\tStationery Solutions<br \/>\n\tensuring clients are exposed to the full First Technology offering.<br \/>\n\tPreparing sales forecasts, budgets, and performance reports.<br \/>\n\tMonitoring market trends and identifying opportunities for business growth.<br \/>\n\tNegotiating contracts and closing high\u2011value deals.<br \/>\n\tEnsuring high levels of customer satisfaction and account retention.<br \/>\n\tCollaborating with technical, finance, and operations teams to ensure seamless service delivery.<br \/>\n\tManaging key accounts and strategic partnerships.<br \/>\n\tIdentifying performance gaps and implementing corrective solutions.<br \/>\n\tStrengthening collaboration between Finance and Sales teams.<br \/>\n\tPerforming any additional duties as required by management.<\/p>\n<p>Ideal Candidate Profile<\/p>\n<p>\tProven experience in sales leadership or sales management, ideally within the ICT sector.<br \/>\n\tStrong communication, negotiation, and people management skills.<br \/>\n\tAbility to develop high-performing teams and drive results.<br \/>\n\tStrategic thinker with strong business acumen.<br \/>\n\tCustomer-focused, solutions\u2011driven, and target\u2011oriented.<br \/>\n\tAbility to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.<\/p>\n<p>Deadline:11th March,2026<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.firsttech.co.za ) or<\/p>\n<p>firsttech.simplify.hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/firsttech.simplify.hr","_company_name":"First Technology","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.firsttech.co.za","_company_tagline":"First Technology, established in 1983, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the First Technology Group (FTG), with branches in every major business area in South Africa. This allows us to provide our customers with the same comprehensive range and level of service excellence, regardless of where their bu... read moresiness operations are located. First Technology is structured to give all our customers access to a consistent range of managed technology solutions and services around the country. These include: Managed Solutions: \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Storage \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Virtualisation \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 WAN Optimisation Additional Solutions: \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Microsoft Services \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Software Asset Management \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Mobile Device Management \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Technical Services \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Infrastructure \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Converged Communications and PBax systems \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Networking Services \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Cloud Services \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Managed Print Services \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 IT Rental Finance Our Team - We maintain one of the largest teams of expert technical personnel in the country. Many of our engineers have internationally recognised qualifications to ensure we exceed our service level agreements. Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions that are focused on your needs and expectations whilst ensuring a good return on investment, allowing you to focus on your core business more effectively. Our Partners - Our internal resources are supplemented with strategically selected business partners and vendors. 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