Strategic IT Sales Account Manager - Eastern Cape

Top Vitae

Oos-Kaap

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Top Vitae is seeking an External Account Manager for the Eastern Cape to drive revenue growth by building strong client relationships, identifying opportunities, and expanding the customer base. You will be the primary contact for clients, coordinating with internal teams to meet needs and exceed expectations.

The role requires 5+ years in external sales, 3+ years in commercial account management, and solid IT enterprise product knowledge.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of External Sales experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of account management experience within the Commercial sector is preferred.
  • Experience in distribution is advantageous.
  • Established network within reseller and end-user sector.
  • Sales experience within the IT industry is advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of IT Enterprise products is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve monthly sales targets.
  • Establish and grow a new client base within the Commercial sector.
  • Maintain relationships with clients through regular visits and interaction.
  • Develop sales plans aligned with specific accounts.
  • Manage the sales process and maintain forecasts.
  • Deliver product presentations and entertain clients.
  • Generate sales leads and follow up on pipeline opportunities.
  • Follow up on quotes and convert to orders.
  • Attend product training and events.

Skills

External Sales
Account Management
Negotiation
Presentation
Communication
Time Management
Organizational Skills

Education

Matric (Math preferred)
Diploma in Sales/Marketing/IT

Tools

MS Word
Excel
Outlook
PowerPoint

Job description

Top Vitae is seeking an External Account Manager for the Eastern Cape to drive revenue growth by building strong client relationships, identifying opportunities, and expanding the customer base. You will be the primary contact for clients, coordinating with internal teams to meet needs and exceed expectations.

The role requires 5+ years in external sales, 3+ years in commercial account management, and solid IT enterprise product knowledge.

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