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Business Development Account Manager at Netcom Africa

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 years
  • Location Lagos
  • Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development&nbsp

Business Development Account Manager at Netcom Africa

Business Development Account Manager

Job Description

Objective & Summary

  • This job holder is responsible for generating quality opportunities, initiating and developing client relationships.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  •  Achieve Sales Targets-
    • Meet Sales Target: Ensure quarterly and annual sales targets are met.
    • Track Opportunities: Capture all opportunities in the CRM system.
    • Align Opportunities and Revenue: Ensure the number of opportunities and their revenue potential align with the expected closing rate.
    • Upsell new solutions to existing clients.
  • Embody the 3 Core Pillars of the company’s culture.
  • Build a personal relationship with client management team/IT.
  • Establish and maintain relationship with engineering, procurement, finance and legal team on a day-to-day basis to ensure best/undelayed service to our clients.
  • Ability to assist billing with client’s nonpayment issues.
  • Regularly provide feedback/updates from clients on both new opportunities and existing clients.Â
  • Assist the BDAO in ensuring client KYC is filled, contract, welcome pack to be sent post installation, renewals etc.
  • Ensure the appropriate escalation matrix (Discounts, client issues and delays) is followed.
  • Know workflow of SAR – new deals, upgrades, demo upgrades, downgrades, modifications, change management forms, etc.
  • Ensure SLA and Service contract is shared with the client.
  • To manage and prioritise all tasks on a daily basis to ensure no delays.
  • Communicate/escalate issues to engineering or management to better Netcom service.
  • Relationship Mgt – internal (liaise, collaborate)
  • Finance on the workflow of SAR – new deals, upgrades, demos, downgrades, modifications, change management forms, etc.
  • Day to day operational business solutions interface between departments.
  • Legal to ensure the aspects of contract, signing, service contracts, revisions are done.
  • Ensure SLA are all updated and documented.

Requirements

Essential Skills / Knowledge

  • Experience with both Microsoft operating system and Apple operating system      Â
  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • Good presentation skills for business reports
  • Ability to organize and conduct purposeful Departmental/ Unit meetings
  • Ability to develop and maintain business relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Desirable Skills / Knowledge

  • A polite, friendly and diplomatic behaviour
  • Outgoing and reliable personality
  • Speak Confidently and firmly
  • A passion for selling
  • Opportunistic in approach
  • Ability to communicate with people at all levels
  • Ability to organize and conduct purposeful meetings
  • Establish and build a strong relationship with management of Netcom clients
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • A high degree of self-motivation
  • Resilience and persistence
  • Persuasiveness
  • Quick thinker
  • Problem solver
  • See it, own it attitude
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to do multiple tasks at once
  • Self initiative, but also able to work as part of a team
  • Ability to generate ideas
  • Strong administrative skills
  • Good understanding of Microsoft operating systems.
  • Able to use properly MS Word, Excel and Power-point

Education and/or Professional Qualifications

  • Graduate degree qualification is essential.
  • Affiliation to professional bodies
  • Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Netcom Africa on netcomafrica.zohorecruit.com to apply

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