Global Airfreight Sales Professional
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Global Airfreight Sales Professional to join our team in Johannesburg, Gauteng.
About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and prospecting potential clients in South Africa for airfreight services. This will involve conducting market research, attending industry events, leveraging personal networks, and utilizing various sales techniques to generate leads and new business opportunities.
Key Responsibilities- Business Development: Identify and engage with potential clients within Johannesburg to promote DB Schenker's airfreight services.
- Pipeline Management: Build a robust sales pipeline by proactively identifying and engaging potential clients, ensuring timely follow-ups and effective communication.
- Sales Presentations and Proposals: Prepare and deliver customized sales presentations, proposals, and quotations to prospective clients, highlighting DB Schenker's competitive advantages and value proposition.
- New Business Implementation: Collaborate with internal teams to document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) between customers and DB Schenker, ensuring seamless execution of services.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with operations, pricing, and customer service teams to ensure efficient execution of services and meet client expectations.
- Market Analysis and Reporting: Stay up-to-date on market trends, competitors, and industry developments, providing insights and recommendations to the management team.
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Utilize CRM systems to manage and track sales activities, maintain client profiles, document interactions, and generate reports.
- Sales Targets and Performance: Meet and exceed sales targets and objectives set by the company, regularly reviewing sales performance and implementing strategies to achieve sales growth and profitability.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A Matric certificate as a minimum requirement.
- At least 3 years of sales experience in the airfreight industry.
- A proven sales track record of successful business development with a multinational logistics company.
- A relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent is preferred.
- A high degree of work flexibility and willingness to travel.
- Outstanding interpersonal competencies, including cultural sensitivity.
- The ability to drive business success through virtual teams.
- Strong business acumen and a result-focused business approach.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- A focus on business development along with strong selling ability.
- A positive and convincing attitude, and an empathetic, motivating personality.
- Strategic and conceptual thinking, with good problem-solving skills.
- The ability to handle conflicts with internal and external parties.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively across cultures and geographies.
- A very good command of the English language (verbal and written).
- A valid driver's license and own vehicle are essential.
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary range of R600,000 - R900,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications. You will also have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.
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