Business Development Consultant

Servest SA

Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

**Job Title:** Business Development Consultant **Company:** Servest SA --- **Overview** This role at Servest SA is for a Business Development Consultant to join a high-performance sales team, focusing exclusively on new business acquisition rather than account management or relationship maintenance. The successful candidate will be obsessed with opening doors, creating opportunities, and winning new business, requiring confidence to operate in a competitive environment and the capability to build a strong pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, cold calling, and strategic client engagement. **What you will do** * 100% focus on new business acquisition * Identifying and securing new clients * Building and managing a healthy sales pipeline * Consistently achieving and exceeding sales targets * Creating opportunities across multiple industries * Conducting presentations, proposals, and negotiations * Developing strategic relationships with decision makers **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Matric / Relevant tertiary qualification * At least 3-5 years external Sales experience in Hygiene & Pest Control industry. * Proven ability to generate new revenue * Strong prospecting and closing ability * Valid driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle * A high achiever in a target driven environment, who will be able to bring in margins within specific budgets. * Must have good planning and organising skills * Strong presentation and interpersonal skills **Who should apply** The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in new business development, demonstrating a strong hunter mentality with high energy levels. They should be self-disciplined, target driven, and possess excellent communication and negotiation skills. The role requires someone resilient, competitive, results-focused, and capable of working independently and under pressure. Previous experience or exposure within the Manufacturing, Healthcare, Education, or Hospitality sectors will be highly advantageous. **Deadline** 21st October, 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/business-development-consultant-servest-sa-8 Source: myjobmag

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At a glance

  • At least 3 years of experience.
  • Cold calling
  • Driver's licence

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Job description

Job Context * We are looking for a driven, energetic, and highly motivated  Business Development Consultant to join our high-performance sales team. * This role is not for account managers or relationship maintainers, we are looking for someone obsessed with opening doors, creating opportunities, and winning new business. * The successful candidate must be confident operating in a competitive environment and capable of building a strong pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, cold calling, and strategic client engagement. Minimum Requirements * Matric / Relevant tertiary qualification * At least 3-5 years external Sales experience in Hygiene & Pest Control industry. * Proven ability to generate new revenue * Strong prospecting and closing ability * Valid driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle * A high achiever in a target driven environment, who will be able to bring in margins within specific budgets. * Must have good planning and organising skills * Strong presentation and interpersonal skills Duties & Responsibilities Key Focus Areas * 100% focused on new business acquisition * Identifying and securing new clients * Building and managing a healthy sales pipeline * Consistently achieving and exceeding sales targets * Creating opportunities across multiple industries * Conducting presentations, proposals, and negotiations * Developing strategic relationships with decision makers What We Are Looking For * Proven track record in new business development * Strong hunter mentality with high energy levels * Self-disciplined and target driven * Excellent communication and negotiation skills * Resilient, competitive, and results focused * Ability to work independently and under pressure Advantageous Experience Previous experience or exposure within the following sectors will be highly advantageous: * Manufacturing * Healthcare * Education * Hospitality Deadline:21st October,2026

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