Oracle - provides the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems, with more than 370,000 customers including 100 of the Fortune 100 representing a variety of sizes and industries in more than 145 countries around the globe. Oracle's product strategy provides flexibility and choice to our customers across their IT infrastructure. Now, with Sun server, storage, operating-system, and virtualization technology, Oracle is the only vendor able to offer a complete technology stack in which every layer is integrated to work together as a single system. In addition, Oracle's open architecture and multiple operating-system options gives our customers unmatched benefits from industry-leading products, including excellent system availability, scalability, energy efficiency, powerful performance, and low total cost of ownership.
We are recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Technology Sales Representative
Location: Lagos
Ref. ID: IV-14001004
Responsibilities
- Winning new license sales revenue in line with targets
- Developing a strategy and sales plan to address the designated accounts in the MRD industry sector
- Developing profiles of targeted accounts within the industry sector
- Defining appropriate Enterprise Sales Industry Value Propositions
- Driving the implementation of sales and marketing campaigns
- Generating and following up on leads
- Qualifying leads and prioritizing opportunities
- Marshalling internal and Partner resources to conduct campaigns
- Identifying and working with the appropriate people in Oracle and the Customer
- Developing, extending and maintaining relationships with the appropriate staff
- Facilitating and nurturing Management relationships to generate active sponsorship of Oracle
- Maintaining an understanding of Oracle's strategic direction and interpreting its relevance to the industry sector
- Maintaining an awareness of Oracle's current and future application/technology products and services
- Maintaining an understanding of competitive activity relevant to their sectors and area.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree or equivalent.
- Minimum 7 years experience in IT sales
- Proven track record in Sales within the territory
- Good experience /knowledge of key accounts within the area.
- Experience with local partners
Preferred Qualifications:
- Reports to Core Technology MRD Sales director
- Individual contributor able to lead the activities of virtual teams in support of customers
- Works in designated named list of accounts where Oracle would like to penetrate or grow our presence
- Works with other Lines of Business (LOBs)
- Works towards an allocated License Sales Revenue target
Accountabilities
- Research and communicate current industry trends, drivers and potential
- Translate Oracle's Strategy and Marketing Messages to the market
- Create Value Propositions and communicate the benefits of these to the market
- Design sales and marketing campaigns and put teams and task forces together to deliver them
- Work with appropriate people to co-ordinate marketing activities in order to generate leads
- Generate and manage bids teams
- Produce an accurate weekly forecast and pipeline through Oracle Global CRM (GCM)
- Build and maintain effective relationships with other Oracle LOBs to ensure resources are made available as and when required
- Establish and maintain contractual agreements between Oracle and the Customers
- Maintain contact with accounts through technology implementation
- Operate in line with Oracle's business processes and procedures
- Deliver and co-ordinate customer presentations and demonstrations
Application Closing Date
Not Stated.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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