Description:
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an energetic and driven Sales Executive based on the West Coast, Western Cape. This role is ideal for a seasoned sales professional with strong experience in textiles, fashion, or garment manufacturing, supported by excellent communication skills, a hunter mentality, and the ability to manage time effectively while constantly on the move. The position requires extensive travel—including trips to Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana with regular sleep-overs—making it perfect for someone who thrives on building relationships across regions. If you meet the requirements outlined above and are ready for a dynamic, travel-focused role, we’d love to hear from you. A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : Sales
BASIC SALARY : R30 000 – R35 000 + Benefits + Commission
START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate
REQUIREMENTS:
- Matric qualification.
- 3+ years of sales experience, preferably in textiles, fashion, or garment manufacturing.
- Fully bilingual (spoken and written).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Own reliable car and a valid driver’s license.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong self-discipline and time management skills (you’ll be on the move a lot!).
- A strong hunter mentality – you chase leads and close with confidence.
- Willingness to travel extensively, including regular sleepovers.
- Must be willing and able to travel across Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana, with frequent overnight stays.
DUTIES:
- Establish and maintain long-term relationships with clients to generate repeat business and referrals.
- Liaise with customers telephonically and via email regarding new orders, outstanding orders, and stock availability.
- Provide excellent customer service and accurate product information.
- Prepare quotations and pro-forma invoices.
- Process orders for account customers and COD customers.
- Ensure account customers have sufficient credit available for their orders.
- Ensure full payment has been received from COD customers prior to placing orders.
- Process delivery notes.
- Follow up with customers who haven’t purchased in a while.
- Perform ad hoc administrative tasks.
- Assist with the annual stock take.
- Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00
- Friday: 08:30 – 16:00
Should you not hear back from us within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We will retain your credentials for future similar roles.
Requirements:
- Matric qualification.
- 3+ years of sales experience, preferably in textiles, fashion, or garment manufacturing.
- Fully bilingual (spoken and written).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Own reliable car and a valid driver’s license.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong self-discipline and time management skills (you’ll be on the move a lot!).
- A strong hunter mentality – you chase leads and close with confidence.
- Willingness to travel extensively, including regular sleepovers.
- Must be willing and able to travel across Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana, with frequent overnight stays.
- Establish and maintain long-term relationships with clients to generate repeat business and referrals.
- Liaise with customers telephonically and via email regarding new orders, outstanding orders, and stock availability.
- Provide excellent customer service and accurate product information.
- Prepare quotations and pro-forma invoices.
- Process orders for account customers and COD customers.
- Ensure account customers have sufficient credit available for their orders.
- Ensure full payment has been received from COD customers prior to placing orders.
- Process delivery notes.
- Follow up with customers who haven’t purchased in a while.
- Perform ad hoc administrative tasks.
- Assist with the annual stock take.
- Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00
- Friday: 08:30 – 16:00
21 Dec 2025;
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