The primary focus of this field-based role will be to develop new business opportunities within the market, with the objective being to improve and grow the organization's market position and financial growth.
Responsibilities
Research new sales leads within your designated territory ensuring an ongoing and robust pipeline of new opportunities.
Liaise with the Managementto formulate a sales strategy to fit with the seasonal requirements of the business
Identify potential new customers and the key decision makers within the organizations.
Develop quotations and proposals to be presented to potential new customers.
Planning and overseeing the integration of new business into our network in conjunction with our Operations and Customer Service teams.
Attending exhibitions, trade shows and relevant Industry networking events when required.
Track and record activity of new accounts, submit weekly sales reports and present at Group sales meetings.
Reviewing and increasing customer rates on an annual basis or as required.
Essential Criteria
Candidates should possess a Bachelor / Master's Degree
At least 4 years previous experience in a Business Development Management role
Ability to work on own initiative and build good working relationships
Professional and methodical approach to work.
Excellent presentation, communication, IT and administrative Skills.
Effective planning and attention to detail is a must for this role.
Desirable Criteria:
Previous experience in a similar role within the Transport and Logistics Industry
Knowledge inhaulage, pickup and delivery, International and nation shipment, etc.
Benefits
Competitive salary - negotiable depending on experience