Senior Cloud Sales Manager
- Full-time
Company Description
Ekovolt is an enterprise technology services company empowering businesses online by providing affordable and reliable connectivity, together with local cloud and work productivity solutions
Job Description
- Senior Cloud Sales Manager will be responsible for the development and implementation of a comprehensive sales strategy for the Company’s Cloud and Internet Services, including identification of key opportunities, accounts, and development of a robust opportunity pipeline.
- Experience in selling cloud services such as -Virtual servers, Public& Private cloud, Managed and On-open Firewalls.
- Lead the entire sales process from business development prospecting and specifications through contract negotiations, signing, and post-sales support.
- Identify and engage senior decision-makers across prospects and key clients, articulating the benefits of cloud, and explore opportunities for the company to gain a larger share of customer wallets.
- Lead the Cloud sales propositions and deliver sales presentations at proposal meetings.
- Generate, achieve and exceed agreed sales targets and other KPIs.
- Develop and drive marketing campaigns and lead generation activities to maximize revenue contribution of the Cloud business to the company.
- Build and maintain productive business relationships with key customers and partners.
- Monitor and ensure the provision of the highest quality services to the company’s customers and oversee the design and deployment of an effective customer relationship management framework.
- Prepare periodic activity reports, focusing on the achievement of sales targets and opportunity pipeline.
Qualifications
- First degree in a relevant degree.
- Minimum of five (5) years demonstrated technology sales leadership success, with three (3) to five (5) years in Cloud Sales within the Nigerian environment.
- Familiarity with Public & Private Clouds, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS including AWS, Azure and managed services; Azure or AWS-based Cloud Architecture, Internet Technology
Additional Information
Competency Requirements
- Understanding of local markets, customers and competition in order to target needs and drive sales.
- Strong ability to uncover new revenue opportunities and create productive, long-term customer relationships.
- Strategic self-starter with entrepreneurial drive and an ability to organize, prioritize, and clarify deliverables.
- Good understanding of business drivers and their relationship to Cloud products and services.
- Excellent account management skills, including skills to analyze, qualify, position, justify, and close.
- Excellent research, problem analysis and solving skills.
- Excellent presentation, facilitation and negotiation skills; Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent customer service and relationship management skills.
- Strong leadership and people management skills