Snr Account Manger: Vodacom Sa, Moz

2 weeks ago


Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa NOKIA Full time

Come create the technology that helps the world act together
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks.

Your career here will have a positive impact on people's lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.


The team you'll be part of


The Customer Experience organization provides a common interface to customers including account and relationship management, acting as the voice of the customer internally and creating demand across our business groups.

While bringing deep understanding of local markets for our customer, the CX organization ensures strong alignment between sales and delivery teams.

You will be the Sales Professional with technical and business understanding of telecoms solutions, responsible for generating orders and revenues by selling Nokia's solutions to customers and have the following interfaces into the business:

  • BG Head of Sales
  • Business Groups Presales and Delivery
  • Head of Technologies
  • Strategy & Sales Ops
  • Pricing Manager
  • Legal
  • F&C
  • Customer CxO
  • Customer procurement

What you will learn and contribute to
Acts as a main contact point for
multiple customers in Vodacom South Africa, Mozambique and Lesotho CT for Network Infrastructure with main IP and Optical Sales**- Understands customers' strategic direction and associated business plans

  • Develop and Implements Nokia's account strategy.
  • Identifies, develops & wins new sales opportunities for Nokia
  • Sales and marketing support with wide technical system level expertise and deep business understanding.
  • Expert in selling/marketing and system solutions knowledge. Contributing to relationship management.
  • Creating longterm business development plans and positioning of technology strategy, solutions and products to match with customer needs.
  • Develops understanding of customers' key business drivers and uses this knowledge for creating profitable business opportunities and growth in market share for Nokia
  • Fulfills Nokia's process for presales offer lifecycle management and quarterly forecast
  • Proactively identifies, develops & wins Nokia business in line with Nokia growth and profitability targets; and grow market share.
Managing Deals

  • Understands the customer's commercial, operational & technology challenges & opportunities.
  • Translates market knowledge into business opportunities
  • Negotiates and closes deals to achieve orders' and revenue targets.
  • Owns the accounts pipeline/funnel and opportunity data in pipeline management tool.
  • Develops account plans and ensures Nokia's business groups' resources are aligned to execute the plans.
  • Identifies efforts that will have the greatest strategic impact
Account Management

  • Builds & manages trustbased, longterm relationships with customers' Technical, Logistics departments and management teams.
  • Positions Nokia as a preferred solution and services partner.
  • Articulates in clear and effective manner value proposition of services to customer
  • Negotiates Customer contracts in alignment with commercial and legal organizations (Acceptance, SoR, payment terms, etc.)
  • Communicates clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives (account plan, LE etc.) to internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure revenue and cash collection targets are met with support of all internal and external stakeholders.

Your skills and experience

You have:

  • Consultative Selling & Customer Business Understanding
  • IP and Optical product portfolio knowledge as well ability to develop and understand TCO
  • Previous Sales experience working with Tier 1 customers
  • Relationship Management and ability to identify all stakeholders and understand their communications needs and feedback
  • Ability to lead crossfunctional teams under time constraint / stress scenarios
  • Winning mindset, embrace challenges
  • Understanding of the major keypoints of Nokia's standard contracts.
  • Competitor Intelligence and Market Insight
  • Bid Management, Customer Pricing, Sales Negotiation

It would be nice if you also had:

  • Bachelors or Master's degree in engineering, telecommunications, business or a related field.
  • Fluency in Business English language. French would be an added value
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience leading relevant teams in areas of account management, products, solutions and services sales experience in the telecommunication industry
  • Experience and knowledge of the Africa Telecom industry
  • Proven track record in meeting and exceeding sales targets within assigned territories.

What we offer
Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically,

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