Head of Sales and Business Development Africa Job at Silensec - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Head of Sales and Business Development Africa

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Sales & Retail ]

Jobs at:

Silensec

Deadline of this Job:
30 August 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 16, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
This a regional sales director position to expand and grow Silensec sales and business development teams in AFRICA. You will lead the existing sales and expanding sales team into new markets as a hands-on business development manager, sales closer and team leader. Silensec partners with world-class selected vendors to offers a range of cyber security services and products including security system integration, 24x7 SOC and MSSP services. Silensec is also a leading vendor of next-generation cyber ranges. This role is based from the company's office in Nairobi. The company is well established since 2006 with an existing global client base.

Responsibilities
• Developing and executing strategic plans to meet or exceed sales targets.
• Hands-on business development and sales activities.
• Leading and motivating teams of Sales Representatives to develop customer relations, increase market share and sales revenue.
• Understanding and effectively communicating the organisation’s value propositions and processes through proposals and presentations.
• Monitoring supply and demand, competitor offers and costs to determine and adjust selling prices.
• Forecasting and creating annual sales quotas for regions and territories to determine sales objectives.
• Analysing market trends and results to determine annual unit and gross-profit plans.

Skills, Experience and Certifications
• Proven successful experience in a senior sales role.
• Cyber security and services background
• Robust network of contacts
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Proven experience in working with leading security vendors
• Proven experience in selling complex cyber security services solutions and professional services
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate, present and influence all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level
• Outstanding persuasion, presentation and negotiation skills.
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to motivate people.
• Management experience, including ability to manage multiple projects and achieve sales quotas.
• Proven ability to position products and services against competitors
• Knowledge of competitor research and market trend analysis.
• Ability to show customers and other client stakeholders the company's value proposition.
• Government clearance

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to Silensec on www.linkedin.com to apply  


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Job Info
Job Category: Sales jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 30 August 2021
Duty Station: Kenya
Posted: 16-08-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-08-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-08-2065
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