Exhibition Sales Executive - Centurion, South Africa - IT News Africa
1 week ago
Description
A leading media and events company is looking for sales execs to work on their engaging conferences and workshops.
Your primary job function is to sell a range of "participation packages" (including delegate passes, exhibition stands, sponsorship packages, awards tickets and tables, and training courses) over the telephone to existing clients, and new business prospects, to attend and be involved in our events and courses.
Additionally,
you must be able:
- To research new leads and follow up on existing leads
- To maximise sales time by targeting effectively the correct clients, their role and their companies
- To generate maximum revenue on any event you are selling on
- To work within a team environment towards team goals
- To meet or exceed personal targets, revenue targets and call time rates
- Must be available immediately
Job responsibilities
- To meet or succeed yearly and monthly revenue targets by selling consistently to all possible targets; repeat delegates, new clients and prospects.
- To convince the prospect of the benefits of attending our events
- To exchange information and give necessary feedback as and when needed by colleagues in different departments at the office
- To make at least 60 calls per day on average over a week the role requires significant time on the phone to contact clients and prospects.
- To complete accurately and send the weekly sales report sheet to your line manager
- To sell on whichever event as necessity demands as directed by your line manager
- To be able to work extra hours as and when required
- To ensure that business conduct reflects an enthusiastic and efficient image of the department
- You will be present at certain events and meet clients directly facetoface
Required:
- Previous experience selling on conferences, summits, workshops or similar events
- Previous work in telesales, phonebased marketing, and/or businesstobusiness sale
- Computer literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
- Demonstrate fluency in both written and spoken English
- Excellent communication skills and telephone manner
- Highly motivated, ambitious and constantly striving for excellence and success
- Customerfocused and knows how to build and maintain relationships
- Selfmotivation/drive with a workethic based on never giving up.
- Resultsoriented
- Business acumen
IT News Africa is a dynamic media company that specialises in technology publishing and conferences.
How to apply:
Salary:
Up to R10,000.00 per month
Experience:
- Sales: 2 years (required)
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