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Sales Manager

About the Role

A leading technology and digital solutions company with a strong presence across multiple African markets is seeking a commercially driven Sales Manager to lead business growth, manage key customer relationships, and drive revenue across its technology solutions and services portfolio, a senior role responsible for sales strategy, pipeline development, team performance, strategic accounts, and revenue target achievement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets
  • Lead and manage the sales team and overall sales performance
  • Develop and manage a strong sales pipeline
  • Identify and pursue strategic business opportunities
  • Build and maintain relationships with key customers and decision-makers
  • Lead major sales engagements from opportunity identification through closure
  • Develop account plans for strategic customers
  • Drive cross-selling and up-selling across the technology portfolio
  • Prepare and review commercial proposals and business cases
  • Lead negotiations with customers and partners
  • Monitor market trends, competitors, and emerging opportunities
  • Develop sales forecasts and provide regular pipeline reports
  • Work closely with Business Development, Solutions, Delivery, Finance, and Management teams
  • Coach and develop Business Development Managers and sales resources
  • Drive sales discipline, CRM adoption, and pipeline hygiene
  • Track sales performance against agreed targets and KPIs

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Technology, or related discipline
  • 7+ years' experience in technology sales or business development
  • Proven experience managing technology sales teams or senior sales resources
  • Strong track record of achieving revenue targets
  • Experience selling enterprise technology solutions, software, IT services, or digital solutions
  • Strong understanding of B2B sales and enterprise account management
  • Excellent negotiation and presentation skills
  • Strong commercial and business acumen
  • Experience engaging senior executives and decision-makers
  • Strong knowledge of the African technology market is an advantage

Application Closing Date

27th August, 2026

How to Apply

Send your CV to rashysalah@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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