Sales & Marketing

Assistant To Executive: Sales

Kontak Recruitment·Western Cape, south-africa·Full Time·Contract
Sales & MarketingFull TimeContract
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  • Build your career in the financial services sector while providing high-level support to the senior Sales Executive.
  • This varied role offers hands-on exposure to sales operations, reporting, coordination and process improvement within a busy head-office environment.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification - essential
  • Secretarial or Administrative Assistant Diploma or equivalent qualification - preferred
  • Minimum 2 years' relevant administrative, executive support or sales support experience
  • Previous experience within the financial services industry - essential
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Ability to prepare professional PowerPoint presentations
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • Additional language skills advantageous
  • Strong administrative and presentation skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Fast and accurate typing skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as within a team

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-level administrative support to the Executive: Sales
  • Manage scheduling, coordination, communication and daily sales operations logistics
  • Arrange travel and prepare itineraries
  • Coordinate arrangements for the annual Sales Conference
  • Collate sales reports and prepare PowerPoint presentations
  • Maintain accurate customer and product databases and track relevant information
  • Assist District Branch Managers with queries
  • Support sales performance analysis and identify areas for improvement
  • Identify and implement process improvements to improve efficiency and productivity
  • Coordinate effectively between teams and departments
  • Draft letters and correspondence relating to the Sales Division
  • Prepare requisitions, including travel and refund requests
  • Carry out reasonable additional duties required to support the Sales Division

Key skills

MatricNational Diploma

At a glance

Company

Kontak Recruitment

Location

Western Cape, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

September 1, 2026