Technical Sales Consultant

Executive Placements · Midrand

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Areas of Responsibilities

  • Collected, reviewed, and managed architectural drawings to support accurate product specifications and project planning.
  • Delivered weekly product presentations and technical workshops to architects and key customers, focusing on correct specification, technical compliance, and safe utilisation of the full product range.
  • Provided technical advice and consultancy services to architects and building contractors regarding installation methods, compliance, and the safe use of architectural ironmongery products.
  • Proactively engaged with architects, quantity surveyors, and property developers to identify, follow up on, and secure new project opportunities.
  • Planned and coordinated professional engagement events, including CPD presentations, product training sessions, and industry functions for architects.
  • Liaised closely with architects, main contractors, and other construction professionals to track project progress and ensure specifications are converted into confirmed orders.
  • Consistently worked towards and achieved predetermined sales and budget targets.
  • Successfully converted product specifications into revenue, driving turnover growth and strengthening long-term client relationships
  • Attended site meetings to support project implementation and resolve technical or specification-related challenges.
  • Effectively utilised available internal resources to maximise project conversion and customer support.

Skills, Experience & Requirements

  • Proven experience in specification sales and project-driven sales environments.
  • Ability to provide and maintain a comprehensive list of architectural and professional references, where required.
  • Strong customer service orientation with a focus on building long-term professional relationships.
  • Demonstrated expertise in technical sales, including the ability to interpret specifications and recommend compliant solutions.
  • Confident and professional telephone manner, with strong outbound and follow-up capabilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a high level of organisation and attention to detail.
  • Strong listening, presentation, and influencing skills, particularly when engaging architects and key decision-makers.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritise workload, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
  • High levels of efficiency, accountability, and professional competence.
  • A minimum of three to five years relevant industry experience is required.

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