Channel Sales Manager Africa Lead

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time
Job Overview
At The Legends Agency, we are seeking an experienced Channel Sales Manager to join our team in South Africa/Kenya. This is a unique opportunity for a sales professional to drive growth and expand our business in the region. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in sales and experience in managing channel partnerships.

Salary and Benefits
The estimated salary for this role is R1,450,000 ($87,500) per annum, including a basic salary of R1,000,000 ($60,000) and variable/commision of R450,000 ($25,000). In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Key Responsibilities
- Support and drive sales activities and grow the business as a Channel Sales Manager
- Create and drive a Demand Generation Strategy for retail industry
- Manage direct sales process for strategic opportunities in new markets
- Develop close relationships with key target customers
- Collaborate with other departments such as Marketing, Professional Services, Global Support, and Product Management to achieve business objectives
- Meet and exceed revenue and profit targets for the region and channel partners
- Work with regional management to develop a partner network strategy to open and grow new vertical markets, expand existing vertical markets beyond current growth rates, and exceed targets

Requirements
- 15+ years of corporate sales experience working 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, from scouting and alignment, negotiations to close agreements, successful on-boarding, and hands-on operational help

About The Legends Agency
We are a leading agency in the region, dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients. We value our employees and offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a competitive compensation package.

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