- Gauteng
- Salary: R12 000.00 - R14 000.00 Per Month
- Commission: Yes
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Manufacturing Sales Consulting
- Benefits: Travel Allowance Cellphone Allowance
- Reference: 2255708
Vacancy Details
Employer: Progroup Exhibitions & Interiors (Pty) lTd
Well-established company looking for an Account Executive in the Exhibition, Shopfitting and Events industry.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Researching upcoming shows.
- Cold calling.
- Meeting with clients.
- Taking detailed briefs.
- Briefing the designer and brainstorming with the team.
- Quoting the full project.
- Presenting the design and quote to the client.
- Conducting site visits to assist with installations and ensure design accuracy.
- Working closely with the management and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible and meet client requirements.
- Staying updated on industry trends and materials to bring fresh ideas to the team.
- Collaborating with our team to develop innovative concepts for retail, corporate, and exhibition spaces
This position requires taking projects from conceptual phase to implementation. Management by the candidate is required through all the phases of each project.
This is not a micro managed position therefor the candidate needs to be able to manage themselves; however, must also have the ability to work well within a close knit team.
Required Skills
- Sales Rep: 1 to 2 years
- Account Executive: 1 to 2 years
Candidate Requirements
Skills and Experience:
The successful candidate for this position will need to be proficient in the following areas:
- Have experience in sales (experience in the Exhibition Industry a plus).
- Be enthusiastic and a “Team Player”.
- Have a drivers licence and their own vehicle.
- Be computer literate.
- Estimating, costing and working with advanced Excel spread sheets.
- Able to read technical drawings (an advantage).
- Some understanding of accounting functions – minor debtor, creditors and effects on profit margins.
- Able to follow structured processes and follow existing systems.
- Must have excellent written and verbal English skills, correct grammar is essential.
- Must be extremely well organized.
- Ability to cope under extreme pressure.
- Have contactable references.
Remuneration:
We offer a salary based on your industry experience, along with a suitable commission structure. Current staff typically earn between R15000 to R20000 from their basic salary and commission.
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