Job title: Sales Executive
Employment type: Full Time
Experience: 2 to 3 years
Salary: Negotiable
Job published: 26 February 2026
Job reference no: 742621576

Job Description

Who are we

We are a respected media business operating in a competitive, fast-paced environment. Our focus is on commercial growth, strong governance, operational excellence and delivering consistent value to clients and shareholders.

Who are we looking for

A driven and results-oriented Sales Executive

What will you do

Client Retention

  • Maintain informal and formal communication with existing clients about project scope’s budget and timelines
  • Obtain client feedback on the services delivered
  • Receive clear and written specifications of advert requirements from clients

New Business and Sales.

  • Respond to briefs
  • Present service pricing and costs to potential clients
  • Accurately communicate and sell outdoor opportunities to potential clients
  • Liaise with the production teams to deliver outdoor advertisement
  • Follow up on sales leads
  • Follow up with customers, compete orders and process sales leads

Administration

  • Work cooperatively with clients and for the business, to meet operational and team objectives
  • Prepare proposal and schedules according to the brief
  • Handle orders, complaints and other enquiries from clients
  • Provide general administrative support to the Exco as directed
  • Perform data entry when orders are completed or changed
  • Process sales and data progress reports
  • Respond to emails, phone calls and others forms of correspondence
  • Ensure all client information is correct
  • Adhere to departmental confidentiality and compliance standards
  • Quality check the advert in terms of printing, flighting and POF

Reporting

  • Report daily and or weekly on new and repeat business sales
  • Capture a log of clients contacted (declined and on-boarded) – on Assetsphere / other available system
  • Post campaign reports/case studies for existing clients

What do you need

  • Matric or similar qualification NQF 4
  • Certificate/ Diploma in Advertising, Sales and Marketing or similar qualification
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • 2 - 3 years’ experience in a sales role with a proven track record
  • 6 – 12 months telemarketing experience
  • Sales experience in a marketing and advertising industry
  • Knowledge of the media market

Skills/Competencies

  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Persuasion and influence
  • Displaying leadership
  • Customer-focused
  • Multi-tasking
  • Working well within a team
  • Meeting deadlines and delivering set objectives
  • Organisational skills

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