Johannesburg, South Africa
Business Development Executive - Energize
Job Description:
Are you an experienced sales professional with a strong interest in the energy sector? Do you have a solid track record in securing new business and driving revenue growth? This freelance opportunity is ideal for a motivated individual who excels in building relationships and closing deals. The role involves selling advertising space within a publication targeted at businesses operating in the energy industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and secure new business opportunities through prospecting, cold calling, and client meetings
- Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships
- Keep detailed and accurate records of sales activities and provide regular reporting
- Stay informed on industry developments, opportunities, and trends
Requirements:
- 2-3 years of sales experience, ideally in advertising or the energy sector
- Strong understanding of the energy industry and market dynamics
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building abilities
- Demonstrated ability to achieve or exceed sales targets
- Strong organisational and time management capabilities
- Valid drivers licence, own vehicle, laptop, and reliable internet connection