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Carlson Wagonlit Travel

New Business Sales Consultant (Permanent) Gauteng- Braamfontein -Retail
Publication: 03 Jun 2016

Job Description

Responsible for promoting Carlson Wagonlit Travel South Africa, its products and acquiring profitable new business.

  • Continuous growth of company through new business targets.
  • Support role during implementation and tenders
  • Ensure customer focused service and solid relationships
  • Ensure sales target is met/exceeded
  • Must work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
  • Customer service orientated person (motivated to meet and exceed client expectations)
  • Must have the ability and maturity to establish and maintain professional customer relationships at all levels
  • Initiative to solve problems and generate ideas for    improvement (set service standards)
  • Integrity to maintain confidentiality
  • Have a strong work ethic

Availability

4 weeks notice period

Salary

Market Related plus Commission

Required Qualifications

Previous new business development / travel sales experience in the corporate sales environment is necessary (preferably 3 - 5 years experience)

  • Knows and understands software packages required to perform own job function (particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Email)

  • Basic business principles

  • Competitor activity

  • Sound understanding of supplier product offering

  • High level understanding of implementation process and procedures

  • Travel products and services – in depth understanding required

  • Customer Care principles

  • Customer needs

  • Basic financial principles

  • Effective presentation skills, including formal business

  • Presentations as well as the presentation and compilation of tender (RFP / RFI) response documents.

Location

Braamfontein

General Details

Skills & Attitude:

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Competitive attitude
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written word)
  • Analytical and Numerical Skills
  • Confident and independent approach to work
  • Resilience
  • High energy levels
  • Focused on customer service with a sense of empathy
  • Accuracy / attention to detail
  • Initiative
  • Tolerance for stress
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Planning / organising ability
  • Ability to learn fast
  • Able to work on multiple projects and progress these simultaneously
  • Enthusiastic
  • Creative
  • Assertive

Application details

Contact Name :Helani Maluleke

Contact Phone:011 628 2530

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