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Job Description
Our client is looking for a Sales Executive to join their team in Johannesburg and Pretoria. The company is a premium importer and distributor of authentic Asian food products, recently expanding into the South African market. With a focus on supplying high-end restaurants, boutique hotels, and gourmet retailers, they are looking for a dynamic sales professional with strong industry relationships to drive market entry and growth across Gauteng.
Responsibilities:
Develop and grow sales within the high-end foodservice and hospitality market
Leverage existing relationships with fine dining restaurants, premium grocers, hotel groups, and private chefs
Promote and sell premium food products from Asia (Japan, Korea, Thailand, China)
Travel across Gauteng to meet clients and secure new business
Achieve sales targets and contribute to the company’s expansion plans in South Africa
Provide feedback on market trends and customer needs to help shape local operations
Requirements:
5–8 years of proven B2B sales experience in FMCG, hospitality, or foodservice sectors
Existing network within the restaurant and hotel industry (essential)
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Understanding of the types and volumes of food products ordered by hotels and premium foodservice outlets
Ability to work independently and hit the ground running in a startup environment
Passion for premium Asian cuisine is an advantage
Benefits:
- Salary: negotiable.
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