IT Account Manager - Business Development

 

Recruiter:

Pollock & Associates

Job Ref:

F23062B

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Location:

sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

CTC package plus commission based on level of skill and experience


JOB SUMMARY:
Are you a “Hunter” and enjoy the chase and the closing of deals? This is a WFM position.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Reporting to the GM Business Development, you will be required to sell data backup and recovery solutions. Essential that you are self-motivated, target driven with a strong understanding of the sales process, excelling at building relationships and closing deals. A proficient level of technical understanding, specifically within data management backup products is required. Very competitive potential in commission earnings.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

  • Minimum NQF 4 (Matric)
  • NQF 5 or higher will be advantageous.
  • 2-5 years similar experience
  • Experience in selling various data technologies
  • Knowledge of Cloud-related Solutions.
  • Knowledge of Enterprise Backup products.
  • Knowledge of Data Storage products and connectivity.
  • Experience working on Zoho will be advantageous.
  • MS Office literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook essential).
  • Valid code 8 driver’s license and own reliable transport
  • Stable internet at home
  • Initiative-taking
  • Competitive and results-driven attitude
  • Articulate, persuasive and influential communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet daily tasks
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Key Role Responsibilities:

  • Meet weekly, monthly and annual sales quotas through the successful implementation of sales and marketing strategies and tactics
  • Generate leads and build relationships
  • Conduct cold calling
  • Generate new business leads and arrange meetings
  • Maintain a well-developed pipeline of prospects
  • Engagement with potential and current customers
  • Identify appropriate prospects, set appointments, make effective qualifying sales calls, and manage sales cycles to close new business in all service categories offered
  • Identify and develop new business through networking and follow-up courtesy calls
  • Prepare and deliver presentations and demonstrations to customers
  • Network with existing customers to promote additional products and upgrades (upsell)
  • Respond to tender documents, proposals, reports and supporting literature

 

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