Sales Performance Manager – Fieldsales – JHB at OLX Group

Company: OLX Group

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OLX Group

Industry: ICT / Telecommunication

Posted: Sep 6, 2025

Deadline: Not specified

Job Type: Full Time, Onsite

Qualification: Matric

Experience: 3 years

Location: Gauteng

City: Johannesburg

Field: Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development

The ideal candidate will:

  • Exhibit a “work hard, play hard” attitude
  • Thrive in a high pressure, target driven environment.
  • Be determined to deliver exceptional results
  • Always go the extra mile
  • Possess an unquestionable work ethic
  • Excel under pressure
  • Be comfortable with numbers and data analysis and be able to articulate same
  • Have a solid level of digital sales experience in a digital environment
  • Be proficient in Excel and or Google sheets
  • Be fluent in English and have a good understanding of the Afrikaans language in order to effectively communicate with this regions customers
  • Possess a solid understanding of the motor industry
  • Be an “always-on” AutoTrader brand ambassador

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive sales revenue by implementing the AutoTrader selling process across your customer base, engaging with executives and decision-makers, and meeting specified deadlines to deliver value.
  • Entrenching customer loyalty by articulating and demonstrating through data, the true value that AutoTrader brings to its customers.
  • Enhance dealer yield by consistently upselling products to customers – based on customer needs and driven by data
  • Expand customer base through new business development, focusing on:
  • Identifying and qualifying prospects via cold calls and outbound initiatives.
  • Building relationships with new customers to maximize revenue growth opportunities.
  • Ensure all client visits and calls align with the designated contact plan.
  • Maintain rigorous records of daily meetings and calls using activity tracking sheets.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to coordinate resources that aid in deal progression and closure.
  • Meet monthly targets to fulfill the defined customer contact plan for your area.
  • Provide exceptional service to all customers.
  • Encourage feedback through customer ratings to continually improve service delivery.
  • Prepare a monthly report on your area and present the same in sales meetings

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric or equivalent qualification with normal mathematics as a subject and passing with a minimum C-grade.
  • Formal sales qualification will be advantageous.
  • Solid understanding of the digital environment
  • Proven track record in digital/online sales
  • At least 3 years in a B2B sales environment
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working with MS Excel
  • Proficient in Google Suite products, such as Google Sheets and basic excel calculations
  • Capable of working independently
  • Experience in cold calling and new business development
  • Professional and well-presented
  • Proficient in sales techniques

Key Skills

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills – ability to use data and numbers through analysis to tell a solid sales story – showing opportunities and gaps
  • High emotional intelligence (EQ) – resilient, determined
  • Solid understanding of the digital environment – e.g. AI, SEO, Adwords, organic search, keywords etc.
  • Strategic thinker with strong planning ability
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • People-oriented with strong relationship-building skills
  • Well-organized and a good listener
  • Independent and reliable
  • Effective time management
  • Self starter, independent thinker

Who we are looking for

  • Must have matric or equivalent
  • Proven track record in New Business Development
  • Understanding of online classifieds will be an advantage
  • Proven track record in digital / online sales
  • Minimum of 3 years of service in a B2B environment
  • Minimum 3 years working with MS Excel
  • Working knowledge of Google suite of products ie. Google Sheets
  • Experience working independently
  • Experience cold calling/ developing new business
  • Well presented

What Success Looks Like

  • Being trustworthy and credible
  • Valuing healthy conflict & critique
  • Demonstrating commitment
  • Accepting accountability
  • Embrace change with enthusiasm
  • Focusing on results and thriving in a high-performance sales environment

The team

  • Join our incredible Sales Team based in Randburg, Johannesburg and contribute to our ongoing success at AutoTrader.
  • A good  understanding of the motor industry will be beneficial in aligning with our goals and serving our clientele effectively.
  • We look forward to welcoming a motivated and skilled consultant who can help us achieve our ambitious targets.

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  • Exhibit a "work hard, play hard" attitude
  • nt

  • Thrive in a high pressure, target driven environment.
  • nt

  • Be determined to deliver exceptional results
  • nt

  • Always go the extra mile
  • nt

  • Possess an unquestionable work ethic
  • nt

  • Excel under pressure
  • nt

  • Be comfortable with numbers and data analysis and be able to articulate same
  • nt

  • Have a solid level of digital sales experience in a digital environment
  • nt

  • Be proficient in Excel and or Google sheets
  • nt

  • Be fluent in English and have a good understanding of the Afrikaans language in order to effectively communicate with this regions customers
  • nt

  • Possess a solid understanding of the motor industry
  • nt

  • Be an “always-on” AutoTrader brand ambassador
  • n

    nn

    Key Responsibilities

    nn

      nt

    • Drive sales revenue by implementing the AutoTrader selling process across your customer base, engaging with executives and decision-makers, and meeting specified deadlines to deliver value.
    • nt

    • Entrenching customer loyalty by articulating and demonstrating through data, the true value that AutoTrader brings to its customers.
    • nt

    • Enhance dealer yield by consistently upselling products to customers - based on customer needs and driven by data
    • nt

    • Expand customer base through new business development, focusing on:
    • nt

    • Identifying and qualifying prospects via cold calls and outbound initiatives.
    • nt

    • Building relationships with new customers to maximize revenue growth opportunities.
    • nt

    • Ensure all client visits and calls align with the designated contact plan.
    • nt

    • Maintain rigorous records of daily meetings and calls using activity tracking sheets.
    • nt

    • Collaborate with internal departments to coordinate resources that aid in deal progression and closure.
    • nt

    • Meet monthly targets to fulfill the defined customer contact plan for your area.
    • nt

    • Provide exceptional service to all customers.
    • nt

    • Encourage feedback through customer ratings to continually improve service delivery.
    • nt

    • Prepare a monthly report on your area and present the same in sales meetings
    • n

    nn

    Minimum Requirements

    nn

      nt

    • Matric or equivalent qualification with normal mathematics as a subject and passing with a minimum C-grade.
    • nt

    • Formal sales qualification will be advantageous.
    • nt

    • Solid understanding of the digital environment
    • nt

    • Proven track record in digital/online sales
    • nt

    • At least 3 years in a B2B sales environment
    • nt

    • Minimum 3 years of experience working with MS Excel
    • nt

    • Proficient in Google Suite products, such as Google Sheets and basic excel calculations
    • nt

    • Capable of working independently
    • nt

    • Experience in cold calling and new business development
    • nt

    • Professional and well-presented
    • nt

    • Proficient in sales techniques
    • n

    nn

    Key Skills

    nn

      nt

    • Strong analytical and numerical skills - ability to use data and numbers through analysis to tell a solid sales story - showing opportunities and gaps
    • nt

    • High emotional intelligence (EQ) - resilient, determined
    • nt

    • Solid understanding of the digital environment - e.g. AI, SEO, Adwords, organic search, keywords etc.
    • nt

    • Strategic thinker with strong planning ability
    • nt

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • nt

    • People-oriented with strong relationship-building skills
    • nt

    • Well-organized and a good listener
    • nt

    • Independent and reliable
    • nt

    • Effective time management
    • nt

    • Self starter, independent thinker
    • n

    nn

    Who we are looking for

    nn

      nt

    • Must have matric or equivalent
    • nt

    • Proven track record in New Business Development
    • nt

    • Understanding of online classifieds will be an advantage
    • nt

    • Proven track record in digital / online sales
    • nt

    • Minimum of 3 years of service in a B2B environment
    • nt

    • Minimum 3 years working with MS Excel
    • nt

    • Working knowledge of Google suite of products ie. Google Sheets
    • nt

    • Experience working independently
    • nt

    • Experience cold calling/ developing new business
    • nt

    • Well presented
    • n

    nn

    What Success Looks Like

    nn

      nt

    • Being trustworthy and credible
    • nt

    • Valuing healthy conflict & critique
    • nt

    • Demonstrating commitment
    • nt

    • Accepting accountability
    • nt

    • Embrace change with enthusiasm
    • nt

    • Focusing on results and thriving in a high-performance sales environment
    • n

    nn

    The team

    nn

      nt

    • Join our incredible Sales Team based in Randburg, Johannesburg and contribute to our ongoing success at AutoTrader.
    • nt

    • A good  understanding of the motor industry will be beneficial in aligning with our goals and serving our clientele effectively.
    • nt

    • We look forward to welcoming a motivated and skilled consultant who can help us achieve our ambitious targets.
    • n

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