About the position
Are you a strategic sales leader with an exceptional track record of driving revenue growth and expanding global market presence? Do you have extensive experience in marketing, brand building, and export sales? We have an exceptional opportunity for you!
Our client, based on the East Rand and a leading supplier of top-tier timber, is looking for an Executive to head up their Sales and Marketing team as the Sales and Marketing Executive. This company's product is renowned for its exceptional durability and is a favourite in the construction and furniture industries. They are looking for an individual who can lead and drive significant growth and market expansion in the Business-to-consumer markets. The perfect fit would be someone with 8 - 10 years of experience on a Snr. Management or Executive level in Sales and Marketing. A Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business Administration or a related field in combination with a MBA is required. Must have a proven track record for increasing sales revenue and growth. Experience in exports will give you a competitive edge.
If this describes you, grab this opportunity to elevate your career and lead this global sales and marketing team to new heights. Apply now!!
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related fields; MBA preferred.
- On an executive level, 7 -10 Years experience in marketing and sales.
- Proven track record in driving revenue growth.
- Manage high-performing teams.
- Extensive experience in exports and retail sales.
- Proven track record in navigating complex market landscapes and capitalise emerging opportunities.
- Possesses strong strategic and operational expertise, delivering impactful initiatives consistently.
Personality traits required for this role:
- Dedicated to making a positive impact and aligning with the company's core values.
- Forward-thinking and visionary outlook.
- Flexible approach to strategic development.
- Encouraging collaborative leadership, fostering alignment and synergy.
- Resilient and resourceful in overcoming challenges, focused on long-term strategic goals.
- Upholding ethical leadership and accountability in every strategic decision and action.
- Openness to feedback and embracing change for organisational growth.
Responsibilities:
As the Marketing and Sales Executive, you will play a vital role in steering the business through complex challenges. Your responsibilities will encompass the following:
Strategic management across various functions.
- Geared towards maximizing shareholder returns.
- Attaining sustainable profitability through effective financial management and strategic decision-making.
- Securing continuous company growth over time.
- Developing and implementing strategic marketing plans to achieve sales targets.
- Identifying and prospecting potential clients or customers to expand the customer base.
- Conducting market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive threats.
- Collaborating with product development teams to ensure alignment between marketing strategies and product offerings.
- Providing regular reports and updates to management on sales performance, market trends, and competitor activities.
- Managing budgets and allocating resources effectively to maximize return on investment.
Desired Skills:
- Executive
- Sales
- Sales and Marketing
Employer & Job Benefits:
- Medical Aid
- Pension fund
- Car Allowance
- Bonusses
- Cell phone
