Sales Director
Objective
- Directing the sales strategy for your territory, you will be responsible for the tactics and action plans to attract, engage, and win new business for the organisation.
- Your duties will include collaborating within your established network, establishing new leads and converting opportunities into revenue generating accounts. You will work independently – leading by example to drive accuracy in forecasting and real achievements in identified target customer accounts.
- Your role is crucial to drive business profitability and key commercial growth strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving territory activities and ensuring strong customer engagement on all fronts.
- Identifiying new sales opportunities by leveraging contacts, industry knowledge, and working closely with internal teams.
- Informing and reviewing territory/customer sales attack plans, and implementing appropriate sales and marketing strategies to achieve them.
- Projecting expected sales volume and profit for existing and new products, and regularly reviewing/forecasting performance.
- Maintaining sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping up with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors.
- Monitoring costs, competition, supply and demand.
- Forging strong internal business partnerships to deliver customer expectations and solutions.
- Establishing consistent sales development to maximize competitive position and generate strong margin contributions across customer brand(s).
- Conferring with sales leadership to review achievements and discuss required changes in product and sales strategies to achieve sales goals and objectives.
- Developing and negotiating contracts with customers and their procurement teams.
- Working with partners in relation to lead and revenue generation.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field.
Technical Skills
- Strong experience working within the Tower / Software sales Industry and familiarity with key market trends driving target customer requirements.
- 10 years working within software sales or carrier sales/product environments.
- Demonstrable evidence of leading the commercial direction of a business, with a history of overachieving targets and proven success targeting and winning new business.
- Experience working in the telecommunications/network operator industry, in software sales, carrier sales or carrier product knowledge.
- Familiarity with best practice forecasting and strategic sales planning processes.
- Very comfortable with using CRM systems such as Salesforce is advantageous.
How to Apply?
- Kindly send us an email at jobs@tarantula.net with your updated resume and a cover letter.