BKB is currently seeking an experienced and reliable Commission Agent in the areas of Vryheid/ PaulPietersburg who will be responsible for the marketing of livestock and building of good relationships with clients. The incumbent will also be responsible for procurement of auctions, out-of-hand-transactions, assisting fellow colleagues at auctions and other ad hoc tasks. To ensure a positive image of the organisation through professional, effective and innovative services.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE:
Grade 12 with atleast 3 years experience in a Livestock marketing environment or relevant Diploma/Degree is recommended.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Ability to work independently combined with excellent interpersonal skills
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Strong sales, negotiation and communication skills
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Goal orientated
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Analytical and problem solving skills
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Effective verbal and listening communication skills
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Time management skills
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Good computer literacy
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Decision-making skills
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Must be fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English); must be fully conversant in Afrikaans and English
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Valid driver’s license
COMPETENCIES:
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Drive and energy
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Persuasion
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Flexibility
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Initiating action
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Building and maintaining stakeholder relationships
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Impact and influence
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Procurement of livestock for auctions through effective and innovative services
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Marketing of livestock
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Ensure constant growth in market share, revenue and profitability
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Procurement, marketing and handling of auctions
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Classing of livestock
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Responsible for effective and efficient logistics and administrative processes
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Gathering of producer information to facilitate effective planning of marketing
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Provide excellent customer services
