Account Management (Direct Sales) Specialist

Brief Job Description:

Manage all your allocated Colo & Cloud Accounts and Opportunities in your geographic area. Manage own activity within the vertical sales in Colo & Cloud for the achievement of short-and long-term business objectives, increased profit and market control.

Responsibilities:

•    Strive to overachieve yearly Orders & Sales targets for your allocated account base and the Vertical.
•    Manage all your allocated Colo & Cloud Accounts and Opportunities in your geographic area.
•    Manage own activity within the vertical sales in Colo & Cloud for the achievement of short-and long-term business objectives, increased profit and market control.
•    Work collaboratively with the internal stakeholders to develop and own the strategic account plans for your accounts and to develop solutions that meet customers' requirements
•    Establish strong relationships within your allocated accounts and market.
•    Prepare and conduct presentations to, and negotiations with partners (prospective and existing), to highlight our product and service capability
•    Achieve high value and high visibility wins to demonstrate the benefits of this consistent approach.
•    Deliver effective communication, forecasting and reporting of the ANZ Colo & Cloud opportunities.
•    Develop the overall strategy for successful targeting of the Colo & Cloud opportunities/customers in the region of responsibility within the ANZ MU.
•    Understand, support and integrate into the Global Strategic account teams.
•    Ensuring high quality and timely communication of accounts current and future plans, forecasts, competitive & industry intelligence.
•    Produce, monitor & review vertical business plans quarterly and track progress monthly against KPIs by hosting and participating in regular planning sessions and monitoring meetings
•    Work with internal stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities (product solutions, technical support and service delivery) and develop and implement action plan

Qualifications:

•    Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or any related field)
•    Experience in the Data Centre Industry
•    5+ years' experience in consultative technical sales/sales management with minimum of 2 years managing key accounts
•    Recognized tertiary qualifications in Business, MBA/Masters desirable. Or relevant demonstrated experience.
•    People management experience with high level interpersonal and relationship management skills.
•    Strong business acumen
•    Good understanding of sales concepts and techniques
•    Sound computer skills in Microsoft Office Applications

Physical & Environmental Requirements:

•    WHS, Environment & Quality:
•    Comply with all Work, Health & Safety, Environment and Quality obligations
•    Actively promote safety in the workplace

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