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Sales Executives

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Location: Magodo Lagos
Industry: Business Software & Technology Services
Employment Type: Full-time

Please note that only candidates who meet our requirements and are currently based in Lagos will be shortlisted and contacted.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and high-performing Sales Executives to drive the growth of our business applications (e.g., ERP, CRM, HR/payroll systems) and services The ideal candidate will have a strong background in B2B sales and a proven ability to close deals within the Nigerian market.


Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities for business applications (ERP, CRM, HR/ Payroll and other solutions)
  • Drive the full sales cycle from lead generation to deal closure
  • Engage decision-makers (C-level Executives, HR, Finance, IT leaders)
  • Conduct product presentations, demos, and solution-based selling
  • Understand client needs and propose tailored business solutions
  • Prepare and deliver proposals, quotations, and contracts
  • Negotiate pricing and close high-value deals
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships
  • Manage and maintain a robust sales pipeline
  • Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder deals
  • Achieve and exceed assigned revenue targets
  • Collaborate with pre-sales and technical teams for solution delivery
  • Prioritizes high-value opportunities
  • Manages multiple deals simultaneously
  • Ensures consistent follow-ups and deal progression
  • Stay updated on market trends, competitors, and industry developments




Requirements

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Extremely passionate about sales
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, IT, or related field
  • 2-5 years of proven experience in B2B sales, preferably in business applications or SaaS
  • Aggressiveness and a strong track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Experience selling ERP, CRM, HR/Payroll, or financial software solutions will be an added advantage
  • Deep understanding of the Nigerian Business Market
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Ability to engage senior stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Awareness of industry trends and competitors
  • Ability to position solutions against alternatives
Proficiency in CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite

Key Skills

  • B2B Sales
  • Aggressiveness and timely revenue driven
  • Lead Generation & Closing
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Proposal Writing
  • Negotiation Skills

Added Advantage

  • Experience selling ERP solutions such as Zoho, SAP, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar.
  • Knowledge of Nigerian business environments and regulatory landscape.




Benefits


  • Competitive salary
  • Sales commission and performance-based incentives
  • HMO




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