Sales Executive
At GS1, we are responsible for developing and implementing a universal, global system of standards for identifying objects, capturing data, and sharing information across the supply and demand chains.
Job Purpose
We are looking for a motivated Junior Sales Executive to support business growth by contacting potential customers, understanding their needs, and presenting the appropriate GS1 Egypt products and services.
The role is primarily office-based, with approximately 80% of the work focused on sales calls, lead follow-up, and customer communication from the office, and 20% involving customer visits, meetings, and business events.
Key Responsibilities
Contact potential customers through outbound calls, referrals, and assigned leads.
Understand customer needs and present suitable products and services.
Follow up consistently with leads and convert qualified opportunities into customers.
Schedule and conduct customer meetings and field visits when required.
Prepare quotations, proposals, and commercial offers.
Negotiate with customers within approved pricing and commercial guidelines.
Manage the sales cycle from initial contact through closing and onboarding.
Maintain accurate and updated customer and opportunity records on the CRM system.
Achieve assigned monthly and quarterly sales targets.
Build and maintain positive relationships with new and existing customers.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth customer onboarding and service delivery.
Participate in exhibitions, events, and business-development activities when required.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Marketing, or a related field.
1–2 years of experience in Sales, Business Development, Telesales, Banking Sales, Retail Sales, or a related customer-facing sales role.
Previous B2B sales experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Good negotiation, persuasion, and objection-handling skills.
Comfortable making outbound sales calls and following up with potential customers.
Willingness to conduct customer visits when required.
Target-oriented with a strong desire to achieve results.
Good customer relationship and follow-up skills.
Basic knowledge of CRM systems and Microsoft Office is preferred.
Good command of English.
Eagerness to learn and develop within the sales field.
- Department
- Industry Engagement
- Role
- Sales Executive
- Locations
- Cairo, Egypt
- Employment type
- Full-time
- experience-level
- Entry level
About GS1 Egypt
Established in 1997, GS1 Egypt is a member of the GS1 Global community, the world’s #1 source of barcodes and global standards. Since its founding, GS1 Egypt has expanded its role as the leading barcode provider to supporting companies and organizations in Egypt across a wide range of fields.
As of 2009, GS1 Egypt expanded its network of government partners to provide more services, including governance and compliance, for businesses across the entire supply chain.