KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Searching for new clients who could benefit from your products in a designated region.
-Travelling to visit potential clients.
-Establishing new, and maintaining existing, relationships with customers.
-Managing and interpreting customer requirements.
-Persuading clients that a product or service will best satisfy their needs.
-Negotiating tender and contract terms.
-Negotiating and closing sales by agreeing terms and conditions.
-Offering after-sales support services.
-Administering client accounts.
-Analyzing costs and sales.
-Preparing reports for head office.
-Meeting regular sales targets.
-Recording and maintaining client contact data.
-Coordinating sales projects.
-Supporting marketing by attending trade shows, conferences and other marketing events.
-Making technical presentations and demonstrating how a product will meet client needs.
-Providing pre-sales technical assistance and product education.
-Liaising with other members of the sales team and other technical experts.
-Solving client problems.
-Helping in the design of custom-made products.
-Providing training and producing support material for the sales team.
-Understand the companys goal and purpose to enhance the companys performance.
-Using knowledge of market and competitors identify and develop the companys future sales plan.
-Keeping well informed of general technical developments, company products and services.