EdForAll Sales Consultant at Regenesys Business School

Job Purpose

• The mandate for this role includes the implementation of the total sales process in order to achieve the preset targets. The process includes, student’s visits (open days) and phoning prospective students.

About EdForAll

• EdForAll initiative is a revolutionary, technology-driven, online higher education programme delivering accredited, high-quality MBAs, bachelor’s degrees, diplomas and certificate programmes from as little as R500 per month to financially disadvantaged but deserving students who want to better their lives, career and future prospects.
• EdForAll’s ultimate goal is to empower students to break out of the vicious cycle of poverty of no education – no job – no money – no education.

Functions

• Customer service orientated
• Target driven and ability to work well under pressure
• Professional and confident
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent negotiation and selling skills
• Outgoing and passionate
• Good telephone etiquette
• Proactive and highly self-motivated
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work as a team player and individually
• Must be able to travel
• Own transport is required
• Must be able to work late and/or every second Saturdays when required

Key Performance Areas

• Achieve agreed weekly/monthly sales targets by converting sales enquiries in the form of referrals, online enquiries or walk -ins into student registrations
• Obtaining the prospective list of students from leads sent
• Tracking and monitoring of all prospective students on a daily basis to ascertain where in the sales process the prospect is and what the next steps are to convert them. Full lead nurturing
• Executing sales administration – Daily capturing of Sales inquiries and information within 2 days upon receipt. Provide qualified reports on progress and achievement of activities
• Fostering, maintaining and growing client relationships
• Constantly identify and develop sources of potential clients
• Maintain an accurate and current database on an ongoing basis
• Time Management – Adhering to work flow and timelines
• Provide a weekly/monthly schedule of planned activities to achieve the sales master plan
• Demonstrate a full knowledge of all products, relevant selling points and benefits and so doing, match appropriate products to clients requirements. *
• Liaise with other members of the company to actively promote sales opportunities, exchange information and increase professionalism
• Undertake any reasonable duties as specified by Manager
• Self driven by your own initiative

Qualifications and Experience

• Matric and relevant qualification
• Minimum 3 years experience
• Computer literacy:  Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong Negotiation Skills
• Willing to go the extra mile, prepared to work long hours
• Team Player
• Able to take initiative