MTN Senior Specialist - Fixed Sales Enterprise Business Unit Jobs in South Africa

MTN Senior Specialist - Fixed Sales Enterprise Business Unit Jobs in South Africa



Key Tasks:

Driving Profitable growth for MTN Business

  • Achieve weekly/ monthly and annual sales targets

  • Sole responsible for hunting new fixed customers across the defined territory

  • Demand generation and pipeline management

  • Work closely with the Direct Sales team to jointly increase sales and maximise revenue for the Connectivity & ICT business

    Ensuring a Culture of Operational Excellence

  • Understanding clients strategic business plans, key performance indicators, and decisions and how they create ICT opportunities

  • Understanding the clients’ strategic partners and landscape to identify opportunities

  • Analysing industry competition and market needs
    Accurate Planning and forecasting

  • Provide input into operational and promotional planning which will ensure revenue growth within an allocated portfolio of accounts.

  • Monitor growth opportunities through competitor activity scanning and feedback to business on such opportunities for further development.

  • Recommend ways to exploit new opportunities to grow the business further

  • Provide input into the fine tuning of processes, systems and support in line with changing work practices.

    Connectivity & ICT Sales Portfolio Management

  • Work closely with the product team to understand the current market, clients and future requirements

  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of market commercial terms of agreements and manage and grow commercial relationships within assigned portfolio of accounts

  • Management and maintenance of pipeline development, sales plans and promotional plans for the specialist Connectivity & ICT sales area.

  • Provide assistance with the end-to-end management of clients’ accounts under the Head of’s supervision.

  • Resolve escalated issues or escalate as appropriate.

  • Lead the account teams when pursuing or delivering on opportunities

  • Implement innovative promotional activities in line with Marketing and channel objectives, requirements and guidelines.

  • Increase MTN’s Brand presence continuously by increasing MTN influence within the Connectivity & ICT sales portfolio area.

  • Provide input into the forecasting of acquisition numbers, retention numbers, implementation team requirements and stock required for the allocated Connectivity & ICT sales portfolio area.

  • Liaise with relevant areas to ensure delivery of SLA for the assigned Connectivity & ICT Sales Portfolio area (e.g. Connectivity, Unified Communications, Cloud, Security, etc).

  • Liaise with Marketing and Training to ensure provision of effective information and training as required.

  • Provide regular feedback on competitive threats to MTN business and advice on product/service enhancement requirements.

  • Provide feedback on MTN’s risk exposure regarding the financial performance of the allocated Connectivity & ICT sales portfolio area and provide recommendations as appropriate.

  • Prepare reports on pipeline development and sales performance as required.

  • Comply and understand margins according to EBU principles

  • Assist the company in shaping the future value proposition by creating unprecedented value and opportunity for defined Connectivity & ICT customers.

  • Build relationships within all layers of these markets.

  • Sales planning including developing and execution of business plans, as well as tracking of milestones.

    Focus on providing Exceptional Client experience

  • Lead engagements with client executives and leaderships to introduce MTNs ICT capability

  • Build and maintain solid relationships with all stakeholders, and at all levels

  • Play a leading role for account teams

  • Lead client engagement on technology roadmaps to position MTN

  • Analysis the client’s spending and identify areas of cost efficiency to drive MTNs ICT sales

  • Provide on-going support to existing accounts and work actively towards creating new profitable revenue streams through new accounts.

  • Ensure all customer queries are attended to and resolved within agreed SLA’s.

  • Ensure that customer specifications are met and that the customer is satisfied with the end service and/or product.

  • Consider the implications of actions to be taken for the customer / the effect of actions on the customer.

  • Provide advice on the best approach to reach the best results.

  • Define and monitor SLAs

    Lead contract negotiations

  • Ensuring appropriate governance and Quality Control measures

  • Utilize sound practices that comply with best practice, legislation or other regulations / parameters / guidelines.

  • Maintain quality standards that will enhance the customer experience and cost efficiency.

  • Work consistently according to standard operating procedures.

  • Analyse situations and take necessary action to ensure quality is maintained.

  • Seek feedback from clients/ stakeholders and continuously seeks ways of improving on quality and customer service standards.

  • Define and monitor SLAs

  • Lead contract negotiations

    Project Management

  • Contract management in line with Procurement Policies

  • Co-ordinate project reporting

  • Risk management

  • Identify and lead the mitigation of revenue and delivery risks

    Business Analysis

  • Identify fit for purpose products to maximise profitability

  • Understanding the clients procurement and contracting landscape

  • Identify Business Improvement and Optimisation opportunities that will result in improvement of process performance

  • Research and consider best practice, local conditions, trends, as well as competitor activity

  • Identify and implement innovative ways to use minimum resources to achieve maximum outputs

  • Identify and implement innovative ways to use minimum resources to achieve maximum outputs

  • Ensure effective implementation of the integrated project management model

    Risk management

  • Independent thought and Judgment:

  • Good commercial acumen

  • Make decisions to drive immediate response times

  • Prioritization of work.

  • Goodwill credits within procedure and delegation of authority

  • Evaluating credits and debits validity and allocating credit and debit value.

  • Dissemination of information.

  • Improvement of processes and procedures

  • Personal presentation in line with company image

    Qualifications

    Education:

  • Minimum of 3-year degree/diploma in Commerce (Financial /Marketing / Communication) or related

    Experience:

  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in an area of specialisation / ICT

  • Experience working in a medium organization in sales department is essential, preferably in fast moving industry

  • ICT Experience in technical or sales outside mobile for at at least 3 years

  • Minimum 2 years of direct client engagement and responsibility

    How to Apply

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