{"id":35099,"date":"2026-05-04T12:02:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/sales-executive-kzn\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:03:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:03:13","slug":"sales-executive-kzn","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/sales-executive-kzn\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales Executive: KZN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About the team:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tAnalysts are individual contributors<br \/>\n\tRequires conceptual knowledge in own area of expertise; develops practical experience<br \/>\n\tUnderstands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work<br \/>\n\tNo supervisory responsibilities but may provide guidance to new analysts\/associates<br \/>\n\tSolves standard problems by identifying solutions based on standard practices<br \/>\n\tImpacts quality of own work; works within guidelines and policies<br \/>\n\tExplains information to others in straightforward situation<\/p>\n<p>Role Responsibilities:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tTerritory analysis, planning and execution to drive volume\/value growth and achievement of KPIs.<br \/>\n\tExecute formal on trade strategy as per defined standards of excellence in Business Plans and Cycle activity.<br \/>\n\tCollaborate and build superior relationships with the On Trade and Redistributor customers servicing relevant territory.<br \/>\n\tEducate and empower outlet staff to become advocates of Diageo brands through educational marketing platforms and other in-store staff incentive programs.<br \/>\n\tPlan and collaborate with Reserve Ambassadors to win with the Reserve Portfolio in the right outlets and with the right consumers.<br \/>\n\tExecute out of channel opportunities and occasions in line with brand\/customer marketing guidelines.<br \/>\n\t100% adherence to customer calls as per guidelines per outlet, assigned route and frequency.<br \/>\n\tManage territory budget and adhere to Measurement and Evaluation business principles.<br \/>\n\tLive and adhere to the Diageo compliance agenda and code of business conduct.<\/p>\n<p>Experience:<\/p>\n<p>\t2-3 years sales experience essential, preferably in the FMCGG\/beverage industry<\/p>\n<p>Key Skills :<\/p>\n<p>\tBrand and Category Knowledge (Customer)<br \/>\n\tCustomer Understanding<br \/>\n\tShopper Understanding and Insights<br \/>\n\tOutlet Segmentation<br \/>\n\tJoint Customer Planning<br \/>\n\tPlan and Develop Executional Standards<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications:<\/p>\n<p>\tDriver\u2019s license<br \/>\n\t3-year diploma\/degree will be an added advantage<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>diageo.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/diageo.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com","_company_name":"Diageo","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[16],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-35099","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-kwazulu-natal","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/35099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=35099"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=35099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}