Job Description
Are you ready to drive growth and make an impact in the dynamic world of HR and Payroll?
We're looking for an energetic and results-driven Sales Account Manager to join the Sage team, focusing on South Africa.
This is your chance to shape the future of Sage HR & Payroll solutions, build lasting relationships with clients and partners, and maximize Sage's market share in an exciting and ever-evolving domain.
If you're passionate about sales and customer success, this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Drive Sales Excellence: Achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets for Sage HR & Payroll solutions by executing a well-defined sales and marketing strategy.
- Own New Customer Acquisition (NCA): Identify high-potential accounts and collaborate with the Sales Manager to execute a focused NCA strategy, driving revenue growth and customer expansion.
- Partner Collaboration: Manage partner opportunities from start to finish, offering strategic support and helping to drive sales activities that generate significant revenue.
- Engage with Customers: Conduct site visits to meet with potential and existing customers, ensuring a deep understanding of their needs and presenting tailored solutions that deliver maximum value.
- Deliver Exceptional Presentations: Perform or coordinate high-impact product demos, leveraging Sage's resources to ensure prospects are inspired and informed.
- Market Insights: Stay ahead of industry trends and competitor activities, providing valuable insights to your clients and driving Sage's competitive edge.
- Build Lasting Relationships: Consistently engage with customers to foster strong, long-term relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention for the long haul.
- Pipeline Mastery: Proactively develop and manage a healthy sales pipeline using Salesforce, ensuring visibility, accuracy, and strategic alignment throughout the sales lifecycle.
- Forecasting Accuracy: Maintain a precise forecast that reflects the true status of all sales activities, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.
- Be the Sage Ambassador: Actively represent Sage on social media platforms like LinkedIn, sharing your passion for our products and building our brand presence.
Skills, Experience, and Qualifications We're Looking For:
- Sales-Driven: A minimum of 3 years of experience in a customer-facing sales role, with a proven track record in achieving sales targets.
- HR & Payroll Expertise: Strong experience in HR and Payroll sales, with deep knowledge of solutions in this space.
- Excellent Communication & Presentation: Exceptional listening and communication skills, with the ability to engage and persuade all levels of decision-makers.
- Self-Starter with Results-Oriented Mindset: A proactive approach to driving results independently, with a clear understanding of what it takes to succeed in sales.
- Relationship Builder: You have a talent for connecting with others and maintaining relationships with both customers and business partners.
- Organized and Focused: Strong time-management skills, with the ability to organize and prioritize your daily and weekly goals effectively.
- Qualifications: Degree or diploma in Business, IT, Finance, or a related field. A deep understanding of Payroll and HR is a must!
Why Join Sage?
At Sage, we believe in empowering our team to make a difference. You'll be part of a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions matter, and your growth is our priority. If you're ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in the HR & Payroll space, apply now and be a part of our winning team at Sage!
Location Details
Country: South Africa
Office Location: Johannesburg
Work Place Type: Hybrid