Information Technology Sales Associate at SimbaNET Nigeria Limited
SimbaNET Nigeria Limited, a company incorporated in 2001, specializes in information communication technology (ICT) integration and connectivity solutions.
We meet our clients connectivity needs by offering a complete array of communications products which include state-of-the-art quick-to-deploy radios and space segment allocation.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Information Technology Sales Associate
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
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Information Technology Sales Associate Job Summary
- We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable information technology sales associate to promote and sell our IT solutions.
- In this role, your duties will include familiarizing yourself with the technical specifications of our products, assessing clients’ IT needs and demonstrating our IT solutions to potential clients.
- To ensure success as an information technology sales associate, you should exhibit extensive sales experience in an IT solutions environment, as well as in-depth knowledge of IT industry trends.
Information technology sales associates ensure that their IT sales expertise translates to increased sales revenue.
Information Technology Sales Associate Responsibilities
- Keeping informed on technical product specifications and functionalities.
- Developing a sales strategy and setting sales targets.
- Consulting with IT developers and management on product offerings.
- Identifying marketing opportunities and developing sales leads.
- Assessing potential clients’ IT needs and recommending products.
- Preparing and delivering sales pitches and product demonstrations.
- Negotiating sales and service renewal contracts, as well as discounts and warranties.
- Initiating after-sales technical support based on client requirements and feedback.
- Tracking sales targets and documenting sales performance metrics.
- Ensuring competitiveness by analysing and researching industry trends.
Information Technology Sales Associate Qualifications
Educational Qualification:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Marketing or similar qualification.
Experience:
- 6 years+ relevant experience in an IT sales environment.
- Must have prior experience of selling IT solutions in Banks, Insurance and Oil & Gas companies.
- Experience in Data Centre or Cybersecurity domain is an added advantage.
Other posts:
Skills Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of ICT solutions like networking, security, data center, cloud, virtualization.
- Advanced knowledge of marketing and sales strategies.
- Ability to explain and demonstrate IT product specifications and functionalities.
- Advanced proficiency in IT industry terminology.
- Ability to liaise with management and IT developers about sales strategies.
- Exceptional ability in negotiating sales deals, contracts, and service agreements.
- Ability to evaluate client feedback and provide after-sales service.
- In-depth knowledge of consumer behaviour, as well as industry trends and innovation
- Engagement skills with CIO/CTO/CISO and IT managers
Application Closing Date
31st August, 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application / CV to: recruitment2@simba.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
