Sr. Client Manager, Support Sales

OpenText; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText is seeking a Sales Representative for an exciting new team aimed at growing their top-tier Support Programs business. This role involves engaging with customers, building relationships, and presenting tailored services to meet their business objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong sales experience, excellent communication skills, and a customer-centric approach, all within a fast-paced and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in sales, preferably within the technology sector.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends.

Responsibilities

• Engage with existing customers to understand their needs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers.
• Implement strategic sales plans and exceed sales targets.

Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Customer Focus

Team Player

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, or related field

Job description

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OPENTEXT

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do-powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do-powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

YOUR IMPACT

OpenText is seeking qualified Sales Representatives to be part of an exciting new team (Advanced Customer Services or ACS) responsible for the growth of our top tier Support Programs business. The programs offered through Advanced Customer Services help our customers consume and effectively run the OpenText products they rely on.

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS
• Sales and Account Management: Representing OpenText's ACS services, engaging with existing customers to understand their needs and present tailored packaged services that align with their business objectives.
• Customer Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers within customer organizations to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
• Product Knowledge: Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of ACS services and effectively communicate their value proposition to customers.
• Sales Strategy: Implement strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed sales targets, leveraging data and insights to identify opportunities for growth.
• Negotiation and Closing: Conduct negotiations and close sales deals, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements for both the customer and the company.
• Market Analysis: Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities and stay ahead in the industry.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and pipeline management using CRM software.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
• Strong experience in sales, preferably within the technology sector, with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Customer Focus: Strong customer-centric approach, with the ability to understand and address customer needs effectively.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make informed decisions to drive sales success.
• Team Player: Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team and contribute to collective goals.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions and customer requirements.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at [e-mail]. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.