Required Skills
negotiation
sales
relationship management
customer service
farming leads
internal sales
education sales
Job Summary
Sales Consultant – Onsite Role
Location: Uvongo
Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (South African Time)
Salary: R15 000 + commission
Our client, a UK-based EdTech company specialising in the development of UK-accredited courses for the UK market, is seeking experienced Sales Consultants to join their team. This is an exciting onsite position offering a competitive salary and an exceptional commission structure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Utilise persuasive communication skills to confidently close deals and meet or exceed sales targets.
• Handle a high volume of inbound leads efficiently, ensuring timely follow-ups and conversions.
• Understand potential students’ needs, preferences, and career goals to recommend the most suitable courses.
• Build lasting relationships with leads, nurturing them through the sales cycle for upselling or repeat opportunities.
• Maintain a structured sales pipeline and accurately record progress in the CRM system.
• Work closely with the marketing team to provide feedback on lead quality and sales trends.
• Deliver an exceptional experience by addressing questions or concerns and guiding students through the enrolment process.
• Consistently meet and exceed individual and team performance targets.
• Stay informed about UK education trends, the EdTech industry, and the company’s product offerings.
What We’re Looking For:
• Education: Matric certificate (essential).
• Experience: Proven track record as a strong "closer" in sales.
• Experience in Education Sales essential
• Attention to detail is key in this role! If you've read this far, remember the phrase ‘Green Teacup’ - you’ll need it when we chat!
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills – you will be dealing with foreigners.
• Strong ability to build trust and establish rapport.
• Organisational and time-management skills to manage leads efficiently.
• Resilient and results-driven with a can-do attitude.
• Adaptable to UK working hours.
• Willingness to work onsite.
What You Can Expect:
• Salary: Up to R15,000 per month.
• Commission: Lucrative commission structure with no cap.
• Lead Generation: No cold calling required; work primarily with inbound leads.