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Commercial Sales Representative (AMS)

Open 32d posting dated 3 weeks ago

Who we are

DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at

Job summary

We are in the market for a Commercial Sales Representative to join our salesforce in Cape Town. This role supports our US customer base and therefore requires working US business hours.

As Commercial Sales Representative you will drive renewal strategy, proactively build relationships, deliver business outcomes, mitigate risk & churn, and deliver insights.

What you will do

  • Drive Renewal Strategy – Develop and execute retention strategies as part of the customer success plan for accounts
  • Proactively Build Relationships – Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers and Customers to influence adoption and customer success
  • Supporting Customers - Guide Customers and customers to support channels available as part of the value DigiCert provides
  • Delivering Business Outcomes – Define business outcomes and orchestrate a success plans inclusive of customer priorities, milestones, risks and metrics
  • Mitigating Risk and Churn – Interpret and act on usage information focusing on “at risk” customers to mitigate churn and identify value optimization opportunities
  • Enabling Customers and Customers – Demonstrate and educate Customers and customers on relevant functionality and content resulting in increased adoption
  • Delivering Insights - Promote insights relevant to customers’ workflow and act as a voice of the customer internally, feeding back their experiences

What you will have

  • 3+ years of experience managing full sales cycle (inside or field sales) in the software space (essential)
  • Ability to effectively navigate objections and challenges toward a win-win outcome and renewal
  • Experience in transactional sales; high velocity
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Strong ability to collaborate with internal operational and account management teams
  • Experience facilitating customer meetings and presenting to an audience in a concise, inspirational and convincing manner
  • Strong Presentation skills (both verbal & written) and interpersonal skills; ability to organize and execute a sales plan; ability to use
  • A curious nature with a desire to learn and a competitive spirit
  • Action-oriented mentality – loves to get things done!

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, including uncapped commission (role-dependent)
  • Achievers Club awards and performance-based incentives
  • Pension and retirement benefits (location dependent)
  • Life insurance and income protection coverage
  • Comprehensive health and wellness support, including medical coverage (where applicable), gym reimbursement, and mental wellbeing resources
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential support for employees and their families
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays and additional leave options
  • Family-friendly leave policies, including maternity, paternity, and other supportive leave programs
  • Education assistance and professional development opportunities
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resources
  • Employee referral bonus program and additional company perks and discounts
  • Business travel insurance and global employee support programs

To protect candidate information and maintain a secure hiring process, all applications must be submitted through our careers portal. Resumes or CVs sent directly via email will not be reviewed or considered.

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What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location

  • Have you completed secondary education or its equivalent? choose one · optional
  • Are you legally authorized to work in South Africa? choose one
  • Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the country where this role is based? choose one
  • Please confirm the Country in which you currently reside? choose one
  • If the country you currently live in is NOT listed in the question above, please confirm in which country you live? optional
  • Are you comfortable working from 2PM - 11PM SAST Monday to Friday? This is a business requirement choose one
  • What are your salary expectations for this role?
  • Were you referred for this position? choose one
  • If you were referred for this position, please provide the full name of the referrer optional
  • Please provide a link to your LinkedIn profile.
  • As part of the employment process, all candidates are subject to employment and education verification, as well as a comprehensive background check, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies. I understand that I will be provided with additional information and asked to provide authorization before any such checks are conducted.  choose one
  • I understand that all information provided in my application must be accurate and truthful, and that any misrepresentation may result in disqualification from the hiring process or termination of employment if discovered after hire.  choose one
  • I acknowledge that DigiCert and its service providers may collect and process my image and related identity verification information to verify my identity, prevent fraud, maintain security, and administer the hiring process. I understand that this information will be used only for these purposes and retained in accordance with DigiCert's applicable policies and legal obligations. If I choose not to provide the information required to complete identity verification, DigiCert may be unable to continue processing my application. Do you acknowledge and agree? choose one

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