EXTERNAL SALES DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR (Plastic Manufacturing Industry)- Pretoria

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EXTERNAL SALES DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR (Plastic Manufacturing Industry)– Pretoria

A well-established plastic manufacturing company is looking to appoint an External Sales Development Coordinator to drive business growth and strengthen client relationships.

This role is best suited to a proactive, target-driven individual with a strong track record in new business development. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new opportunities, securing new clients, and expanding the company’s market presence.

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric plus a 3-year National Diploma in Sales, Marketing, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a sales or marketing role within plastic manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience in new business development (non-negotiable)
  • Valid driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle

Key Competencies

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven negotiation and closing ability
  • Results-driven with a hunter mindset
  • Customer-focused with the ability to identify and respond to client needs
  • Confident presenter with strong influencing skills
  • High attention to detail and solid numerical ability
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities to grow revenue
  • Develop and implement strategies to expand the customer base
  • Analyse market trends and competitor activity to identify gaps and opportunities
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing clients
  • Present and promote products, including technical demonstrations where required
  • Assist customers with product selection and provide detailed product information
  • Contribute to improving customer satisfaction and retention strategies
  • Represent the company professionally as a brand ambassador
  • Engage with clients both on-site and off-site on a regular basis

To apply, please email your CV and supporting documents to:

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Important

  • Only South African citizens will be considered
  • Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be contacted
  • If no feedback is received within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
  • Salary will be aligned with qualifications and experience