Key Accounts Associate - Pinetown, South Africa - ACDC Dynamics SA

Thabo Mthembu

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What we are looking for:


We are looking for an experienced, go-getter & passionate
Key Accounts Associate to maintain and develop business orientated relationships with existing and new clients.


Who we are:


We are a leading manufacturer, importer and distributor of products in the engineering industry more specifically electrical, electronics, pumps, tools and solar.


What the role is about:


  • Getting the sale using various
    sales methods;
  • Forecasting
    sales;
  • Developing "out of the box"
    sales strategies/models and evaluating their effectiveness;
  • Evaluating clients' skills, needs and building productive long-lasting relationships;
  • Maintain accurate and complete
    client account information.

Responsibilities:


  • Generating new leads, developing existing client base and foster relationships between ACDC and clientele.
  • Handling of client enquiries.
  • Meeting and/or exceeding sales targets.
  • Understanding of the marketplace relative to product offering and client base demographics.
  • Searching for and capitalizing on new product opportunities positioning and branding for the respective product range in client stores.
  • Assist in the development of product launch programs, formulation of client days and product awareness campaigns within the client portfolio.
  • Training clients on products (as and when required).
  • Executing sales strategies.
  • When required, giving sales presentations to various levels of audiences.
  • Managing employer's expectations, client relationships and providing these with excellent service and support.
  • Providing feedback regarding suggestions for improvement and market research.
  • Quotation formulation and follow ups.
  • Attending Sales Meetings and providing the necessary information/statistics etc.
  • Planning as well as submission of weekly calls and reporting on weekly activities.
  • Client account maintenance.
  • Analyzing the current marketplace and ensuring feedback is given regarding important market and competitive information.
  • Attending of ad hoc training sessions.

Requirements:


  • Experience/knowledge in Sales Environment _(Preferable: Electrical Manufacturing)_
Years in same/similar role.

  • Electrical or similar Technical Qualification (Advantageous).
  • Aptitude to absorb Product Knowledge (Technical).
  • Proven Marketing and Sales competencies + ability to analyze market and formulate new strategies.
  • Ability to establish and foster new business relationships and provide training to clients.

Cost To Company

  • Market Related + Commission (Lucrative)

Benefits:


  • Group Provident Fund _(Post probation)_
  • Use of company pool vehicle when meeting clients.
  • Exposure to new and innovative industry solutions.

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