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:
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