As part of the ooba Group’s multi-product growth strategy, a new role has been designed to grow sales revenue and market share through the acquisition of new lead sources across new and existing products.
Based in Cape Town (hybrid) and reporting directly to our ooba Home Loans Head of Sales, the ooba Home Loans Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving sales growth at a national level.
Required Qualification & Experience
Matric
5 + years’ business development/sales experience
Previous banking (home loans) and/or real estate experience and existing relationships with industry, i.e. real estate agents, attorney PROs, Portal Relationship Managers, etc., essential
Proven track record of outstanding sales performance in a multi-product environment
Required Skills & Knowledge
Expert sales / business development skills, including market analysis; business planning and opportunity management
Expert relationship management skills
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Strong networking skills
Presenting and public speaking
Intermediate to advanced computer literacy (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Outlook
Required Competencies
Commercial Drive
Motivation
Market Orientation
Persuasiveness
Presenting
Results-orientated
Drive
Negotiation
Key Performance Areas
Drive growth & acquisitions of new business within ooba Homeloans. Acquisitions & growth would include multiple products offered within ooba Home Loans.
Work closely with the head of sales and ooba provincial sales management to ensure growth of business nationally.
Sourcing new leads for growth including potential consultants, real estate opportunities, developers and potential licensees.
Achieve monthly, quarterly and annual targets.
Skills Required
- Matric
- 5+ years' business development/sales experience
- Previous banking and/or real estate experience
- Existing relationships with industry professionals
- Proven track record of outstanding sales performance
- Expert business development skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong networking skills
- Intermediate to advanced computer literacy
What We Do
Make ooba a new home for your career! At ooba (www.ooba.co.za), we’re proudly contributing to the growth of our country and the economy by transforming the South African home ownership market. Not only do we empower people by ‘opening doors’ to a secure financial asset for them and their families, we also help them protect their assets through our competitive range of insurance products. We do this by being pioneer and the leading brand in home loans origination for South Africa. We’re a growing and innovative business offering meaningful work with rewarding careers. At ooba, we believe in empowering our people by the introduction of innovative technology enablers and progressive people practices. Want to find out more about a career at ooba, check out our careers site at: www.careers.ooba.co.za
