Red Ember Recruitment is seeking, on behalf of our client, an experienced and results-driven New Business Sales Executive to join their team in George.

Our client is a leading South African courier and logistics company seeking a proactive sales professional who can identify new business opportunities, build strong client relationships and drive revenue growth.This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated B2B sales professional with a proven track record in business development, prospecting and customer acquisition.

Identifying and developing new business opportunities within the assigned territory.
Pro actively prospecting for potential clients and building a strong sales pipeline.
Generating leads through networking, market research and industry opportunities.
Conducting sales presentations, solution discussions and commercial negotiations.
Understanding client requirements and presenting tailored logistics and courier solutions.
Preparing commercial proposals and pricing solutions.
Participating in tenders and responding to proposal opportunities where required.
Converting prospects into active customers and achieving new business targets.
Collaborating with operational teams to ensure successful client onboarding.
Building and maintaining strong, professional customer relationships.
Monitoring competitor activity and developing market intelligence.
Maintaining accurate sales records and reporting through CRM and sales systems.
Working towards monthly, quarterly and annual sales target.

Requirements

3–5 years’ proven B2B sales experience, preferably within the logistics, transport or supply chain industry.
Demonstrated experience in new business development, prospecting and customer acquisition.
Proven ability to negotiate and successfully close sales.
Strong communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.
Sound commercial and business acumen.
Advanced computer literacy.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Valid, unendorsed South African driver's licence.
Own reliable transport.
Previous sales experience within the courier, logistics or transport industry.
Experience working with CRM systems.
Exposure to tender management and proposal submissions.
An established network within the commercial, retail, distribution or manufacturing sectors.

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