Senior Account Manager

6 days ago


Sandton, South Africa MWR Cybersec Full time R1 000 000 - R3 000 000 per year
About the Role

We're looking for a dynamic and driven Senior Account Manager to join our team at MWR CyberSec, a leading cybersecurity consultancy. This role is ideal for someone with 3-5 years of Cyber Security sales experience who's passionate about cybersecurity and ready to grow their career in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

You'll be responsible for managing and expanding a portfolio of existing clients while driving new business development across South Africa and Africa. You'll work closely with technical consultants and delivery managers to craft tailored solutions that help clients strengthen their security posture.

Key Responsibilities

Client Growth & Relationship Management (70%)
  • Build strong relationships with existing clients and identify upsell opportunities
  • Collaborate with technical teams to align solutions with client needs
  • Conduct account planning and forecasting using our proven tools and methodology
New Business Development (30%)
  • Prospect and engage new clients across key verticals (finance, retail, healthcare, etc.)
  • Develop tailored proposals and presentations that speak to relevant client challenges
  • Attend industry events and conferences to build brand awareness and generate leads
Sales Process & Collaboration
  • Apply our value-based sales methodology to uncover client needs and deliver insights
  • Manage your pipeline through our CRM, ensuring timely follow-ups and accurate forecasting
  • Work with internal teams to ensure smooth handover and delivery of services
What You Bring
  • 3-5 years of Cyber Security sales experience, this experience should be in IT services, consulting, or cybersecurity
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, with confidence engaging C-level stakeholders
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts (penetration testing, risk assessments, etc.)
  • Self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working both independently and in a team
Why Join Us
  • Be part of a respected cybersecurity brand with a strong presence in South Africa
  • Work with passionate industry experts
  • Enjoy a supportive team culture
  • Access ongoing training and mentorship to grow into a senior sales role
  • Renumeration for the role is broken into a competitive base salary and uncapped commission


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