Business Development Manager

Location: On-site | Sandton, Johannesburg

Recruiter: MillennialNxt (Recruiting on behalf of a leading IT Distribution company)

Start Date: ASAP

About Our Client:

Our client is a well-established leader in South Africa's IT hardware distribution sector, providing premium technology solutions to a wide network of resellers and channel partners. They are currently looking for a driven and experienced Business Development Manager to join their team in Sandton.

Position Overview:

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in IT hardware distribution sales, with the ability to identify new opportunities, manage key accounts, and consistently meet or exceed sales targets. This is a fast-paced, target-driven role for a high-performing sales professional with industry knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

Source and secure new reseller and channel business opportunities.

Promote and sell a broad portfolio of IT hardware products (e.g., computing, peripherals, infrastructure).

Develop and manage strong relationships with new and existing clients.

Consistently meet sales targets and contribute to overall business growth.

Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities.

Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless customer experiences.

Prepare and present professional proposals, pricing, and client solutions.

Requirements:

2 to 4 years of experience in B2B IT hardware distribution sales.

Deep understanding of the South African ICT distribution and reseller landscape.

Proven ability to build and maintain business relationships.

Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Self-driven, proactive, and able to operate independently.

Valid drivers license and reliable own transport.

Preferred Qualifications:

Diploma or degree in Sales, Business, or IT-related field.

Familiarity with CRM systems and sales reporting tools.

Existing network of contacts within the IT distribution/reseller space is highly advantageous.

Whats on Offer:

Competitive basic salary 

Performance-based commissions and incentives

Exposure to leading IT brands and product ranges

Career growth opportunities within a respected distribution company

Supportive and professional team environment