A product specialist’s goal is to ensure the profitability and continued growth of a product for an organization. These professionals are the experts about a specific product, strategically plan production, marketing and sales, and interact with many organizational departments and customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review a product design, suggest enhancements, and oversee development to ensure marketability of the product (work on redesign of the product to stay competitive in the marketplace);
- Serve as an expert about the product for the organization, train salespeople and customer service representatives to assist in optimizing sales and customer satisfaction;
- Analyze current market trends related to the product and ensures marketability;
- Accompanying sales professionals to client meetings to sell the product, and understanding the customers’ needs and the product’s future direction.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS NEEDED:
- Keep up to date with market trends and new developments utilising information for business improvement;
- 1+ years of demo & training experience with customers, sales representatives;
- Recognise problems reacting quickly and effectively to resolve them;
- Determination to reach challenging goals and create business opportunities;
- Strong presentation and negotiation skills;
- Strong result oriented mindset;
- Good working knowledge in MS Office applications.
If you would like to discuss this opening further or to discuss your career options, please send your CV.
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Job Category | Product Specialist |
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