Marketing/ Sales and Support Consultant - Stellenbosch Verfied

R 20 000 per month Stellenbosch, Western Cape Stellenbosch, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 18-05-2018 7:13:24 AM
25-06-2018 9:46:27 AM
Our client in the alternative payment industry based in the Cape Winelands area, is wanting to appoint a Marketing, Sales & Support Consultant to join their dynamic and vibrant team.

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Taking responsibility for the following tasks pertaining to client’s set of lower volume billers –
o New prospects - Respond to queries, send marketing material, distribution and processing of client onboarding documents (Contracts/BRS/Specs/etc.)
o Signing up and thereafter integrating new billers to systems
o Training billers
o Driving billers to scale volumes by promoting company’s various payment networks and using ‘low touch’ marketing strategies
o Support activated billers in terms of queries and technical requirements
o Monthly reporting & other communication to all billers under management (and possibly sending monthly newsletters to these biller)
o Assist with collection of payments where billers do not settle on time
• Working with the other functional areas to execute on the above tasks
• Build an optimal management framework for lower volume billers (this framework will need to serve over 100 billers on an ongoing basis which means a fair amount of automation will be required to optimize time available for all under management)
• Maintain / keep updated the CRM system tools for billers under management (including updating contact details, keeping up to date the bill issuer prospecting and existing biller action reports, etc.)
• Maintain relevant documentation (e.g. agreements, specs, BRS, etc.) for all billers under management
• Logging work requests for system enhancements (as and when these arise)
• Support of the Marketing Manager
• On an ad hoc basis the support of the other customer relationship management resources may be required
• Keep up to date with market trends and competitor activity
• Reporting monthly performance, task tracking, etc. to management

Minimum Requirements:
• Tertiary qualification
• 3 years’ experience in the payments industry
• 3 years sales experience (ideally in the payments or banking industries)
• 3 years client relationship management or sales support experience
• Experience in marketing strategies, planning and execution will be beneficial
• The role will mostly be office bound but the candidate must have the ability to travel on an ad hoc basis, either locally (often using their own car) or elsewhere in the country.
• Ability to innovate and manage change, for example, continually look for ways to enhance the efficacy of sales and servicing processes
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans will be preferable
• Computer literate with a full understanding of the Microsoft suite
• Driver’s license
• Suitable traits:
o Accountability, problem solving ability, resilience, disciplined and self-managed, good planning skills, good interpersonal relationships (ability to interact with all levels) and team player

Salary on Offer: R 20 000 p/m (Negotiable depending on experience)

Please apply with an updated MS Word CV and photo.
(Please note that we experience high volumes of candidates responding to our advertised vacancies. This makes it impossible for us to reply to each applicant individually. Should you not hear from us within a week upon applying, please consider your application unsuccessful)

Recruiter: Spencer Rogers