Technical Sales

Sought Out Talent
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Marketing & Sales
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Responsibilities

  • Understanding of the marketplace relative to product offering and client base demographics
  • Searching for and capitalizing on new product opportunities positioning and branding for the respective product range in client stores
  • Together with respective Brand or Category managers, developing product launch programs as well as formulation of customer days or product awareness campaigns within the client portfolio.
  • Liaising with Senior Management and ensuring that sales targets are met.
  • Analysing current marketplace and ensuring feedback is given regarding important market and competitive information.
  • Training clients on products as and when required.
  • Executing sales strategies
  • Generating new leads and developing existing customers
  • Responding to customer enquiries
  • Achieving high sales targets and goals
  • Building new business relationships using existing industry contacts
  • When required, giving sales presentations to various levels of audiences?
  • Managing employer’s expectations, client relationships and providing these with excellent service and support
  • Providing feedback regarding suggestions for improvement and market research
  • Ability to deal with and respond to high volumes of emails.
  • As and when required, liaising with any business partner regarding exhibitions/ customers’ day of any type with reference to company and attends these events and or arranging these events.
  • Quotation formulation and follow up of these.
  • Attending Sales Meetings and providing the necessary information/ statistics. 
  • Planning as well as submission of weekly calls and reporting on weekly activities
  • Customer account maintenance
  • Attending of ad hoc training sessions
  • Find and capitalize on new product opportunities and possible turnkey projects by positioning the brand of the company in these customers.
  • Compile accurate and precise calendar entries with a briefing on what transpired during sales calls.

Requirements

  • Experience and or knowledge in an Electrical manufacturing/sales environment
  • An Electrical or similar technical qualification will be advantageous.
  • 3 to 5 years in related sales role
  • Technical product knowledge of our products will be preferable.
  • Proven marketing and sales competencies and ability to analyse market and set new strategy.
  • Ability to establish new markets/ establish new business relationships and train clients on products.

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You'll apply on Sought Out Talent's own site before 13 December 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationDurban, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience3+ years
Posted13 November 2026
Closing Date13 December 2026
Sought Out Talent
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

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