Title : Sales Executive (Africa) - Johannesburg - Michael Page

    Michael Page
    Michael Page Johannesburg

    4 days ago

    Michael Page background
    Description

    Job Overview

    We are seeking a seasoned sales professional to develop and execute a strategic sales plan that drives growth of our retail footprint in Africa.

    Key Responsibilities

    1. Leverage existing relationships with retail buyers to drive direct sales into major supermarkets and chains, securing high-value deals within the first 6 months.
    2. Negotiate and secure large-scale partnerships with national retailers, working closely with distributors and partners to optimize supply chain and sales operations.
    3. Identify new business opportunities and develop long-term relationships with key retail players across Africa.
    4. Provide market insights, competitor analysis, and sales forecasts to leadership, supporting informed decision-making.
    5. Travel extensively throughout Africa to establish and strengthen relationships with retailers and distributors.

    The Ideal Candidate

    1. Must possess at least 5 years of sales experience, with a proven track record of securing retail partnerships and selling directly to retailers in Africa within the past year.
    2. Strong existing contacts with buyers at major retailers across Africa, including mass-market distribution expertise within large chains and supermarkets.
    3. Ability to negotiate and close large deals with major retailers, coupled with a willingness to travel frequently throughout Africa.
    4. Highly self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently in a flexible environment.

    What We Offer

    1. A dynamic role within an ambitious company with a high-growth track record.
    2. A competitive commission structure, aligned with individual performance.
    3. Direct impact on the company's expansion strategy in Africa, contributing to its success.

    This is an exceptional opportunity for a hunter, self-motivated sales professional to drive expansion in Africa, leveraging their network and connections to achieve outstanding results.



  • Brima Logistics Johannesburg

    Job Title: Sales Executive · Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg · About The Job · We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Sales Executive to expand our customer base in the courier/logistics industry. Your goal will be to drive sustainable financial growth through increased ...


  • Ennismore Johannesburg

    Job Title: Sales Executive · We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sales Executive to represent our business in the marketplace, working closely with the Sales Manager and Operations team to maximize occupancy at our unique lifestyle hotel. · About Us: · Hyde Johannes ...


  • Ad Talent Johannesburg

    **About Us** · We are a business-to-business publishing house focused on creating high-quality trade publications. · **Your Role** · You will be responsible for cold calling and prospecting to identify new business opportunities. · Key Responsibilities: · Cold calling and prospec ...


  • Armstrong Appointments Johannesburg

    Sales Executive - Wholesale Bulk Fuel · Our client in the wholesale bulk fuel sector is seeking sales executives for either the Durban or Johannesburg area. The ideal candidate will have experience in selling bulk diesel and ULP to end users, including farms, mines, and logistics ...


  • Rory Mackie & Associates Johannesburg

    Job Title: Technical (Refrigeration) Sales Executive · Overview: · Our client is seeking an experienced sales executive with a strong background in the refrigeration industry or commercial refrigeration sales. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and pursu ...


  • Michael Page Africa Johannesburg

    About Our Client · The company is a leading distributor of beauty and hair care products with a strong presence in the US market. It sells its products to major retailers such as Walmart, and has established a significant distribution network across the African continent. · Job O ...


  • Bright Placements Johannesburg

    Sales Executive Job Description · We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sales Executive to join our team at Bright Placements. The ideal candidate will be responsible for generating new business opportunities and nurturing relationships with existing clients. · Key Re ...


  • Bright City Talent Johannesburg

    Sales Leadership Opportunity · We are seeking a strategic Sales Executive to join our team at Bright City Talent. The successful candidate will report directly to the CEO and be responsible for leading our sales team across multiple branches in South Africa. · Key Responsibilitie ...

  • Rory Mackie & Associates

    Sales Executive

    2 weeks ago


    Rory Mackie & Associates Johannesburg

    Overview: · Our client seeks an experienced Technical Refrigeration Sales Executive with a proven track record in technical sales, preferably within the refrigeration industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of refrigeration systems, components, and related ...


  • Bluespec Holdings City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality

    The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying business opportunities and promoting products to potential clients. · Job Description · A sales executive plays a crucial role in building the company's business by finding new prospects and selling our products or services ...

  • Bright City Talent

    Sales Executive

    2 weeks ago


    Bright City Talent Johannesburg

    The Sales Executive role at Bright City Talent is a strategic position responsible for sales leadership and team management across multiple branches. · Key responsibilities include: · Developing and implementing a comprehensive sales strategy to drive revenue growth and expand ma ...

  • Hr Genie

    Sales Executive

    2 hours ago


    Hr Genie Johannesburg

    Sales Executive Position · We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious sales professional to join our team at Compass Medical Waste Services in Blackheath, Western Cape. If you have a strong drive to succeed, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build lasting re ...


  • Ioco Johannesburg

    Pioneering Sales Solutions at iOCO · At iOCO, we're a dynamic team committed to driving business agility and ensuring digital resilience for our clients. We're seeking a motivated Sales Executive to drive revenue growth and expand our customer base. · Your Key Responsibilities: · ...


  • SA Sales Fraternity Johannesburg

    Job Description · We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Executive to drive the growth of our innovative product offerings. · Identify new business opportunities through proactive outreach, including cold calling, and perform targeted prospecting and qualification to b ...


  • Elite Search & Selection Johannesburg

    Elite Search Selection is a renowned company boasting a long history of outstanding success in offering Managed IT services to large and medium enterprise customers. · Duties & Responsibilities · A driven and ambitious individual eager to advance their career in sales is required ...


  • Scania Nederland B.V. Johannesburg

    Strategic Customer Manager: Mining · Job Summary · The Sales Executive (Key Account Manager: Mining) plays a pivotal role in managing key customers on a Business Unit level. This involves maintaining and developing structured partnerships with the goal of enhancing Scania's profi ...


  • Elite Search & Selection Johannesburg

    Job Title: IT Sales Executive - Managed IT Services · This is a dynamic sales role that offers the opportunity to leverage your existing sales experience within the ICT sector and thrive under the mentorship of experienced professionals. · About the Role · We are seeking a driven ...


  • Digicall Group Johannesburg

    Role Summary · The Sales Executive is required to improve the company's market position and achieve financial growth. Their responsibilities include discovering and pursuing new sales prospects, increasing sales, finding new clients, negotiating deals, and maintaining customer sa ...

  • Ad Talent

    Sales Executive

    23 hours ago


    Ad Talent Johannesburg

    About Our Client · Our client is a leading business-to-business publishing house specialising in trade publications across niche industries. · The Opportunity · We are seeking a proactive and dynamic sales executive to join our team. This individual will play a key role in drivin ...


  • Time Personnel Johannesburg

    Sales Professional · We are seeking a highly skilled Sales Professional to join our team at Time-Personnel. · Key Responsibilities: · Develop and implement a strategic sales plan by pursuing new business leads and achieving monthly sales targets. · Proactively seek out new busine ...


  • Primeserv Recruitment Johannesburg

    Job Description: · We are seeking a Sales Executive with a proven track record of new business development and key account management in the logistics industry. · Duties & Responsibilities: · New Business Acquisition: Identify and pursue new business opportunities to drive revenu ...

Jobs
>
Johannesburg