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Posted 4 years ago |
Channel Sales Leader is needed at IBM
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JOB LOCATION: Lagos, NG
Employment Type: Full Time
Your Role and Responsibilities
- Maintain, grow, and be responsible for existing focused software business partners revenue streams
- Develop, grow and be responsible for new revenue streams from strategic transformation software areas for IBM Cloud and solutions.
- Drive partners to overachieve pipeline and revenue targets
- Identify, recruit, and activate new partners in key areas and cover offerings and solutions coverage GAPs
- Acquisition and development of new and existing customers to complement the strategy and focus of the partner – across all solutions areas of IBM Cloud.
- Organizing, implementing and controlling the activities needed to achieve the sales goals
- Drive transformation to Strategic Imperatives (Cloud) and higher value solutions, via specific enablement and GTM activities and developing key solutions skills expertise and certifications.
- Be responsible for weekly cadence and business management processes within the partner and into IBM Channel Management.
- Responsible for a transparent business including forecasts, market information, competition information and customer related information
- Responsible for ensuring a high level of integrity and trust with the Partner, driving loyalty and close Partner relationship to achieve successful, stable and transparent business
- Create and manage Partner Growth Plans and specific business plans with relevant partners, customers or markets / solution areas
- Implementation of customized marketing and business development activities and be responsible for the aligned marketing budgets available.
- Responsible for Partner & customer satisfaction
- Ensure appropriate executive relationships with the Partner
- Participation at events and trade fairs if necessary
- Must be prepared to travel
- Conduct business review with partners and recommend improvements.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- At least 8 years experience in Software related channel sales
- Demonstrated experience in Cloud
- Minimum 10 years Channel sales experience in enterprise IT market
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Proven sales track record in both direct and channel sales
- Understanding and implementation of solutions selling
- Ability to manage customers at all levels
- Technical background is preferred
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Job Features
Job Category | Sales / Business Development |
Deadline | Not Specified. |