Heineken Beverages Is Hiring: Sales Representative – West Coast

Type of Contract: PermanentReference Number: 101198 Closing Date: 15/02/2024

Key Responsibilities

Maintaining and developing relationships with existing and new customers.

Achieve monthly sales targets through new business and upselling current customers.

Use data to inform customers’ understanding of which products can help them reach their goals and how to achieve this.

Identify and pursue new business opportunities and maintain a healthy pipeline for future deals.

Present products to customers in a professional and knowledgeable manner

Conducting market research to keep up to date with industry trends and competitor activity.

Build and maintain a strong brand image.

Communicate and collaborate with other members of the sales and marketing team.

Drive and maintain Accessibility, Affordability, Availability and Activation

Run price driven promotions.

Maintain call strike rate in accordance with targets.

Share and implement new ideas regarding sales and improving effectiveness of the sales teams and/ or the effectiveness of marketing activities.

Take responsibility for personal improvement and skills development.

Experience

A minimum of 3 years of sales experience

Relevant experience within the Alcoholic Beverage or broader FMCG industry would be preferable.

Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets

Numerical and business acumen experience

High levels of energy, persistence, drive as well as a sense of urgency.

The ability to work optimally in a high performance and competitive environment.

Ability to plan realistically and take action to deliver on time.

Excellent negotiating skills to gain commitment to solutions by using your influencing and networking skills.

Have a passion for customer service by making clients and their needs a primary focus.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

High versatility to adapt to changing environment.

Ability to effectively manage customer relationships.

Ability to communicate effectively across all levels.