12 Oct
Sydsen Group
Johannesburg North
Business Development Specialist - Johannesburg North Our client in the Automotive Industry is looking for a Business Development Specialist with automotive experience to join their team in the Johannesburg North area.
Minimum requirements:
- Diploma in Business Administration and/or Financial related qualification
- At least 5 years of work experience in the Automotive industry, Sales and Marketing related
- Knowledge of the South African Automotive market
- Dealer network experience
- Advanced Excel
Responsibilities:
- Promote and facilitate new contracts with fleet and rental companies to expand business opportunities.
- Liaise and coordinate with government departments, particularly for RT57 tenders,
to ensure compliance and foster partnership.
- Support key projects, contributing to their successful execution and alignment with company goals.
- Collaborate with potential business partners/companies for future EV vehicles initiatives, building strong relationships.
- Promote company products to corporate business/ clients, enhancing market presence and sales.
- Participate in monthly strategic meetings.
- Analyse business and production data, monitor portfolio performance, prepare feedback reports and track industry trends.
- Address and rectify service issues where good service has been compromised.
- Develop and facilitate communications between key customers & OEM, ensuring smooth information flow.
- Build and maintain relationships with decision-makers, establishing credibility through consistent communications.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to drive company growth.
- Monitor and track industry trends to stay ahead of market changes.
- Support the achievement of monthly and yearly targets for the company by implementing strategic plans.
- Provide ongoing product information.
- Focus on retention and expansion of Key Client Relationships to ensure long-term partnerships.
- Advise on dynamic situations, risks and issues to inform volume forecasts and strategic decisions.
- Conducts presentations.
- Develop and maintain a professional network to support corporate objectives related to profitability, growth, market share, and quality in the SA automotive retail sector.
- Accompanying company or department heads to business events, providing translation services
- when needed.
- Proofread of contracts and agreements for the department to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Take and distribute minutes of meetings to ensure proper documentation and follow-up on action items.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall business development efforts.
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Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
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▶️ Business Development Specialist
🖊️ Sydsen Group
📍 Johannesburg North