Business Development Executive National Airfreight - Johannesburg, South Africa - Cortez Executive Search (Pty) Ltd
Description
Identify market opportunities and potential clients / prospects in accordance to DBS ideal client profile for Airfreight while developing and implementing sales strategies to achieve new business sales targets and results- Selling of all services nationally including forwarding & clearing of Airfreight products
- Secure medium to large size airfreight customers
- Ability to identify opportunities to add value to the clients supply chain and sell solutions
- Interpret data to optimize clients supply chain
- Ensure required monthly, quarterly and annual targets are met
- Develop a pipeline strategy and ensure a full pipeline is maintained at all times
- Achieve weekly activity targets
- Opening and implementation of new business in line with KPIs set and interim servicing and monitoring of serviceprovision to new account
- Developing and maintaining an ongoing pipeline / list of prospective clients in line with new business strategy
- Maintaining own existing client base and managing relationship with customers until handover to Key Account Manager
- Continously look for extention opportunities of clients business in order to expand services to available customers
- Communicate with Product Managers regarding customer enquiries
- CRM system maintained accurately and timeously with client details, activity and call reports as per KPI
- Collecting and analyzing customer, market and competitor information
- Coordinating marketing activity with others and improving lead generation
- Preparation of proposals, profiles, presentations, new and new business development reports
- Continuous development of industry and product knowledge in order to provide logistics solutions to meet cutomer needs
- Effective use of organisational resources to achieve desired results.
- Minimum 5 years proven track record in dealing with customers and New Business Sales
- Strong ability to sell and thorough undertanding of the sales process
- Professional sales training
- Consistent target achievement
- Must be confident and assertive
- Must have a sense of urgency and ability to meet strict deadlines
- Ability to maintain professionalism and corporate standards at all times
- Advanced computer literacy,i
e Ms Office:
- Word, Excel,PowerPoint
- Degree or diploma advantages
- Basic knowledge on Logistics Industry
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