The ideal candidate for this role is expected to have a deep understanding of network infrastructure solutions, including Wide Area Networks (WAN), Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN), and Cybersecurity Solutions, as well as general IT Equipment and Product Sales
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and pursue new business opportunities within targeted sectors such as financial services, government agencies, and large enterprises.
Craft and implement strategic sales plans to promote the company's suite of services, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
Build and nurture strong relationships with prospective and existing clients, understanding their unique needs and proposing tailored solutions.
Work closely with technical teams to design and present customized solutions that address client requirements effectively.
Key Requirements:
HND/Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
3–5 years of proven experience in Technology/IT Product/Service Sales with a Similar Company.
Must be experienced in selling into the Financial Services Sector (Banks, Insurance Companies, Microfinance Banks, etc), Manufacturing, Oil and Gas Sector, and General Corporate Sales.
Must maintain close liaisons with the technical department to spot new opportunities in the market and to ensure that products are aligned with the capabilities of the existing infrastructure
Must be at the front line of market interface, customer relationship management, and revenue generation.
Maintain close liaisons with the finance department to ensure prompt and proper billing as well as receivables management
Understand ISP products and services: broadband, leased lines, fiber optics, VoIP, etc.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple key tasks simultaneously.