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Account Manager , Building Constuction-Talent Pool

Employer
Hilti, Inc.
Location
Table View Cape Town, Province of the Western Cape, 7443 Cape Town Region, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 20, 2022

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Job Role
Manager
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
What's the role?

Are you a driven and high performing , experienced Account Manager based in the Western Cape ( Cape Town ) who thrives within a fast-paced environment ? If so ,we need you to join us and take ownership of market share for Hilti for all activities in the assigned segment of Building Construction to further develop profitable sales. This is no ordinary sales job - ours is a uniquely high performing and supportive working culture. This is a "bench-role" which exists for the purpose of talent pipelining - to address our future hiring needs .

What does the role involve?

You will take the ownership in the assigned territory to develop sales by utilizing all elements of our sales process to effectively analyze, implement and control the opportunities within the territory to achieve the assigned targets for defined territory or market segment.

You will also build fruitful working relationships with all levels - partners, contractors, system integrators & end users, and actively manage and develop the growth of key products within the sales territory by targeting the appropriate customer groups and ensure successful introduction of new products. You will ensure the appropriate level of coverage is given to both buying and potential customers within the customer platform, to develop profitable growth.

You will actively and effectively demonstrate, service, train, and (where appropriate) test Hilti products; and to be successful you must leverage the power of Hilti through effective collaboration throughout all departments in the organization, understand the market thoroughly and know the players - therefore you will obtain information on competition, market price levels, new launches, seminars, new outlets, quality issues, product deliveries and report in monthly reports.

What you need is:
  • Completed degree/diploma preferred but not compulsory (Civil engineering or related discipline is preferred)
  • Work experience in the construction / civil industry is advantageous
  • Proven track record in a direct-sales /technical sales role
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven learning agility, with a strong drive to consistently meet performance targets
  • An agile approach to solving problems, with a solution-oriented mind-set
  • Strong business acumen, with a team orientated attitude
  • Willingness to go the extra mile

Why should you apply?

Year upon year we are recognized as one of the top 'Great Place to Work' employers globally. And when you meet us you'll understand why. We have a diverse team of different backgrounds and experiences - success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability.

What do we offer?

We'll give you everything you need to excel in your role, including your own vehicle full of tools and one-to-one coaching; you'll manage your own book of business while being part of a friendly team. We'll give you lots of responsibility, including your own portfolio of customers and we'll trust you to deliver outstanding results. Day to day you'll report to your sales manager, who will also be there to support you with your training and development.

Show us what you're made of and we'll offer you opportunities to move around the business - and gain experience in different job functions. It's a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you're after

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