Channel Sales Manager Africa

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

Job Title: Channel Sales Manager Africa

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Channel Sales Manager to drive sales growth and develop close relationships with key target customers in Africa.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a sales strategy to grow the business as a Channel Sales Manager.
  • Create and drive a Demand Generation Strategy for the retail industry.
  • Manage direct sales process for strategic opportunities in new markets.
  • Develop close relationships with key target customers.
  • Interact with other departments such as Marketing, Professional Services, Global Support, and Product Management.
  • Meet and exceed revenue and profit targets for the region and channel partners.
  • Work with regional management to develop a partner network strategy.
  • Assess, clarify, and validate channel partner needs.
  • Provide basic technical and commercial support to indirect partners.
  • Support the implementation of the regional commercial and marketing plan.
  • Work closely with Regional Head and Executive Management team.
  • Provide feedback, information, market intelligence, and recommendations to improve market penetration.
  • Manage weekly forecasting routines for all direct and channel partner leads and opportunities.
  • Populate and update Salesforce CRM with projects, forecast, and strategic data of customers from the target region.
  • Work in partnership with marketing and product management to provide input on marketing and technical resources needed.
  • Highly effective in a matrix organizational environment.
  • Clear and engaging communication and presentation style.
  • Build rapport and robust relationships, as well as influencing at all levels, including C-Level.
  • Resilience and resourcefulness to make change happen, no matter how challenging.
  • Maintain and expand Company Channel Partner Network to maximize indirect revenue generated from partners.
  • Support and drive sales activities and grow the indirect business through the partner network.
  • Self-driven and highly ambitious.
  • Measures of Success:
  • Meet Revenue Targets.
  • Maintain high partner satisfaction ratings.
  • Expansion of successful channel partners.
  • Meet revenue objectives, partners' expectations, and customer satisfaction metrics.
  • 100% support and subscriptions annual renewals.

Requirements:

  • 15+ years of corporate sales experience in Direct Sales, Channels / Resellers / Partner environment.
  • Experience in selling Retail Software.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Substantial experience in sales.
  • Experience in partner and channel management a plus.
  • Experience selling Enterprise software, i.e. SAP, Oracle, Microsoft.
  • Degree qualified or professional qualification preferred.
  • Ability to manage the life-cycle for direct or channel engagements.
  • Residence and available to work in Kenya/South Africa.
  • Availability to travel inside the country and near countries with possibility to spend nights outside and weekends.


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