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Johannes Husselman

Johannes Husselman

Tauranga,BOP

Summary

Multi-faceted Regional Sales Manager promoting excellent record of meeting company-defined quotas through exceptional sales strategy. Mentors employees to develop top-performing team members. Fifteen-year progressive career background combined with dedication to corporate growth and development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Sales Manager

A1 Financial Services
06.2019 - 09.2023
  • Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales team, developing successful strategies and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
  • Collaborated with senior executives to evaluate performance in regional area and develop strategies to expand revenue generation.
  • Coached sales associates
  • and Team Leaders in product specifications, sales phycology and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings and increase sales performance.
  • Exceeded targets by building, directing and motivating high-performing sales team.
  • Held weekly regular performance evaluations to assess strengths and weaknesses of team members and provide counselling to improve outcomes.
  • Led targeted training programs to educate staff on product benefits and service capabilities. (Sales Booster training)
  • Assessed each location's individual and team performances, analyzing data trends to determine best methods to improve sales results.
  • Met with each sales representative and Team Leader on a monthly basis to answer questions, resolve issues and identify new strategies.
  • Managed monthly Performance Improvement Programs.
  • Effectively recruited and hired highly talented individuals bringing exceptional skills and expertise to sales team through multiple recruitment channels.
  • Targeted prospects in other territories through careful research of competitor products, services and trends.
  • Held weekly meetings with Team Leaders to identify techniques to overcome sales obstacles.
  • Held weekly presentations with Head Office to present feedback and progress.
  • Executed successful promotional events and trade shows.


Achievements:

  • Top performing region (KwaZulu Natal) in 2019 and 2020

Outbound Sales Agent

EC3
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Converting sales leads to sales, maintaining an 80% to 100% conversion ratio.
  • Booking of tracker fitment appointments,
  • Used computer databases to keep track of phone calls and resolution of client queries.
  • Represented company professionally in situations, working through challenging phone calls and cultivating positive interactions by remaining calm and poised.
  • Gained referrals to increase sales volumes and exceed company target and KPI's.


Achievements:

  • Rookie Award (Best Newcomer)

Business Owner

Hire Central
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • Sales (Advertising space)
  • Strategic marketing
  • Lead sourcing

Sales Coach

Old Mutual South Africa
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • Evaluating sales teams' calls, noting areas of improvement and providing coaching accordingly.
  • Ensured improvement in areas such as lead to quote, quote to sale and lead to sale ratios while managing a quality score of above 85%. Track Record can be provided.
  • Weekly feedback to management team on sales team performance.
  • Designed and implemented sales training program and documentation.

Outbound Agent

Old Mutual South Africa
10.2014 - 05.2017
  • Achieving short term insurance and value added product sales targets.
  • Lead generation to exceed company KPI's
  • Managed Call Volumes, appointments made and sales made.


Achievements:

  • Top sales agent March 2015
  • Top sales agent April 2015
  • Second place sales agent first quarter 2015
  • Top sales agent second quarter
  • Top sales agent 2015
  • Winner of the Leadership Development Programme.


Outbound Call Center Agent - Short Term Insurance

Liquid Capital
03.2013 - 09.2014
  • Made outbound calls to customers buying new vehicles to sell insurance products.
  • Contacted customers after sales process to drive ongoing customer satisfaction and gaining referrals.
  • Used computer databases to keep track of phone calls, confidential notes about conversations and customer contact information.

Inbound Call Center Agent - Long Term Insurance

Telesure Investment Holdings - 1life Direct
04.2011 - 02.2013
  • Made outbound lead follow-ups to potential and existing customers by telephone and email to qualify leads and sell products and services.
  • Asked fact-finding questions to determine customer needs and expectations and recommended specific products and solutions.
  • Incorporated cross-selling, up-selling and add-ons and offered promotional items to increase sales.
  • Followed-up on leads produced by outbound marketing campaigns based on established criteria.
  • Used computer databases to keep track of phone calls, confidential notes about conversations and customer contact information.


2IC Duties Includes:


  • Coaching team with the required sales techniques.
  • Undertaking meeting.
  • Updating and maintaining statistical database.

Sales Consultant Representative

Virgin Active
03.2008 - 03.2011
  • Lead creation.
  • Created professional sales presentations to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
  • Achieved monthly sales goals by promoting product benefits and enrolling new clients.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Increased sales by offering consultation on products and services and applying customer service and upselling techniques.
  • Reached out to customers after completed sales to evaluate satisfaction and determine immediate service requirements and gaining referrals.
  • Assisted in product placement and visual merchandising, maintaining attractive and inviting appearance.
  • Organized sales paperwork, presented proposals and finalized contracts.
  • Attended advanced training sessions and conferences to increase product knowledge and productivity.
  • Tailored sales approaches and techniques to specific client needs to increase marketing effectiveness.
  • Cold-called leads and closed large number of new sales over several months.
  • Organised and attended Business presentations to generate leads and sales.
  • Implemented marketing strategies and techniques, increasing revenue and customer satisfaction.

Lifestyle Consultant

Virgin Active South Africa
08.2006 - 02.2008
  • Developed exercise programmes for clients.
  • Instructed group classes.

Education

GED -

Financial Planning Institution
South Africa
2017

High School Diploma -

Werda High School
KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
12.2005

Skills

  • Sales Expertise
  • Cold Calling
  • Lead Prospecting
  • Strategy Development
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Sales Coaching
  • Team Recruitment
  • Business to Business presentations
  • Staff Coordination
  • Motivational and Inspirational
  • Operations Management
  • Sales Tracking
  • Sales Statistics Analysis
  • Sales Records Management
  • Trend Management
  • B2B Sales management
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Strategic Selling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem Solving
  • Market Research
  • Territory expansion
  • Trend Analysis
  • Staff Management
  • Business Administration
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Fieldwork Oversight
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Marketing and Promotional Campaigns
  • Leads Database Management
  • Staff Training
  • Business Development
  • Call Centre management
  • Team Leading in Field and Call Centre Sales

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Regional Sales Manager

A1 Financial Services
06.2019 - 09.2023

Outbound Sales Agent

EC3
07.2018 - 05.2019

Business Owner

Hire Central
11.2017 - 06.2018

Sales Coach

Old Mutual South Africa
06.2017 - 10.2017

Outbound Agent

Old Mutual South Africa
10.2014 - 05.2017

Outbound Call Center Agent - Short Term Insurance

Liquid Capital
03.2013 - 09.2014

Inbound Call Center Agent - Long Term Insurance

Telesure Investment Holdings - 1life Direct
04.2011 - 02.2013

Sales Consultant Representative

Virgin Active
03.2008 - 03.2011

Lifestyle Consultant

Virgin Active South Africa
08.2006 - 02.2008

GED -

Financial Planning Institution

High School Diploma -

Werda High School
Johannes Husselman