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Business Development Executive- Office Based

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Business Development Executive- Office Based

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CRMBusiness DevelopmentLead Generation

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Important information


Contract type:

Permanent

Salary:

ZAR 144,000 – ZAR 180,000 / year

Location:

uMhlanga, South Africa

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

30 September 2026

What they need


We are looking for a confident, ambitious, and results-driven Business Development Executive to generate new business opportunities for our UK-based clients.

You will be responsible for outbound prospecting, engaging with decision-makers, qualifying opportunities and booking quality appointments for the sales team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct outbound calls, emails and LinkedIn prospecting
  • Identify and research potential business opportunities
  • Engage with business owners, directors and senior decision-makers
  • Build relationships and understand prospective clients' needs
  • Qualify leads and identify genuine sales opportunities
  • Book qualified appointments for the sales team
  • Maintain accurate CRM records and manage follow-ups
  • Handle objections professionally and confidently
  • Meet agreed daily, weekly, and monthly activity targets
  • Work closely with sales and marketing teams to improve lead quality

Requirements 1-2+ years' experience in B2B sales, business development, telesales, lead generation, appointment setting, SDR or BDR roles .

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Confident and professional telephone manner
  • Experience with outbound prospecting and CRM systems
  • Comfortable speaking with business owners and senior decision-makers
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills
  • Target-driven, resilient and self-motivated
  • Coachable and willing to continuously develop sales skills

Advantageous

  • B2B sales experience
  • Experience working with UK-based clients
  • Experience in technology, telecommunications or business services
  • Knowledge of LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, Cognism or Lusha

Key Competencies

  • Communication & relationship building
  • Prospecting & lead generation
  • Active listening & questioning
  • Commercial awareness
  • Target-driven mindset
  • Resilience & persistence
  • Organisation & attention to detail
  • Coachability & adaptability

Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary + uncapped commission
  • Ongoing sales coaching and training
  • Exposure to UK-based clients
  • Supportive, high-performance environment
  • Career growth and progression opportunities
  • Strong earning potential based on performance

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