About this role
Technology Sales Account Manager
JOB SUMMARY
- We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Sales Account Manager with a proven track record of sales within the technology industry.
- We're looking for someone with 5–8 years of relevant sales experience who has previously worked in a technology or IT company. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth, acquiring new corporate clients, managing existing accounts, and developing business opportunities across technology solutions and services.
- Candidates with experience selling cybersecurity and digital transformation solutions will be particularly well-suited for this role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Identify and develop new business opportunities within the technology industry.
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Acquire corporate clients and establish relationships with key decision-makers.
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Promote and sell cybersecurity and digital transformation solutions and services.
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Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to encourage retention and account growth.
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Generate leads, manage the sales pipeline, follow up on prospects, and convert opportunities into sales.
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Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets and business objectives.
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Prepare and deliver sales proposals, quotations, presentations, and commercial offers.
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Negotiate commercial terms and successfully close sales deals.
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Collaborate with technical teams to understand client requirements and recommend appropriate technology solutions.
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Identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling to existing clients.
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Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities within the technology sector.
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Maintain accurate sales records, monitor performance against targets, and submit periodic sales reports.
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Must be able to achieve assigned monthly & quarterly targets
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REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
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Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
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Must possess an NYSC Discharge Certificate or Certificate of Exemption. (Mandatory)
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5–8 years of relevant sales experience, with mandatory previous employment in a technology or IT company.
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Proven experience selling technology products, IT solutions, or services to corporate clients.
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Relevant experience in selling cybersecurity solutions and digital transformation solutions.
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Demonstrable track record of lead generation, client acquisition, business development, negotiation, and closing sales.
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Strong understanding of B2B sales, corporate account management, and business development strategies.
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Ability to build relationships with corporate clients, understand business requirements, and identify suitable technology solutions.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation, and relationship management skills.
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Strong commercial awareness and the ability to meet or exceed sales targets.
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Ability to work independently, manage multiple client accounts, and identify new revenue opportunities.
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