TRAFFIC
Gauteng
Field Sales Representative
Align HR
Job Description
Sandton, South Africa Posted on 11/05/2026
Weare looking for Field Sales Representatives to drive sales growthand expand distribution within assigned territories. This role isideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, target-drivenFMCG environment and enjoy being on the road, buildingrelationships, and delivering consistent results.
KeyResponsibilities
- Conductdaily field visits to retail stores and prospective clients
- Identifyand open new accounts to expand product distribution
- Maintainand grow relationships with existing customers
- Drivereorders, upselling, and in-store execution
- Ensurestrong product visibility and availability within your territory
- Accuratelytrack, report, and manage all sales activity
- Strongcommunication and relationship-building skills
- Self-motivatedand able to work independently
- Results-drivenwith a strong sense of accountability
- Goodorganisational and reporting skills
- Resilientand comfortable in a high-pressure environment
- Negotiationskills
MinimumRequirements
- 2-3years' experience in FMCG sales
- Experiencein route sales or field sales environments
- Exposureto retail (off-consumption) and/or hospitality(on-consumption) channels
- Ownreliable and roadworthy vehicle
- Validdriver's license and willingness to travel daily
- Comfortableworking in a target-driven, high-performanceenvironment
PreferredRequirements
- Provenability to grow a sales territory and increasedistribution
- Experienceworking with informal trade or wholesale channels
- Strongunderstanding of FMCG sales cycles and executionstandards
- Opportunityto join a growing FMCG business
- Hands-onrole with clear performance metrics and growthpotential
About This Role
Career insights for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel positions
Salary Benchmark
$64,600/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel 365
Google Jamboard
Microsoft Outlook 365
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Related Career Paths
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Insights
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
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