General Manager Sales / Marketing (35287)

Job title: General Manager Sales / Marketing
Job type: Full-time
Emp type:
Salary type: Superb Benafits
Location: Centurion
Job published: 22 November 2024
Job ID: 35287

Job Description

My client, is seeking an accomplished General Manager: Sales & Marketing with a strong background in agricultural finance or financial acquisitions. If you thrive in driving strategic growth, managing high-performance teams, and navigating complex portfolios, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Marketing & Growth:

    • Develop and implement marketing strategies aligned with Group objectives.
    • Identify opportunities for cross-selling and innovative product development.
    • Expand market reach, particularly within the agricultural sector.
  • Profitability & Performance Management:

    • Lead the development of annual budgets for production credit and hire purchases.
    • Monitor branch performance and profitability, ensuring targets are consistently met.
    • Take proactive corrective actions on deviations.
  • Leadership & Talent Development:

    • Build and manage a high-performing team
    • Mentor and develop successors for critical positions.
    • Foster a collaborative and motivational work environment.
  • Portfolio Management:

    • Oversee timely client application reviews and manage arrears effectively.
    • Maintain a robust portfolio with minimal overdue accounts.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education:

    • B.Com or equivalent degree (required).
    • Postgraduate qualification (Honours, MBA, or Master's) is advantageous.
  • Experience:

    • 10 years of experience in financial products and lending, particularly in the agricultural sector or financial acquisitions.
    • Demonstrated success in team leadership and management.
    • Strong financial acumen and proficiency in MS Office.
    • Expertise in marketing strategy and portfolio management.
    • Results-oriented, assertive, and customer-focused.
    • Exceptional planning, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.

Should you meet the required skills please respond to this advert

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