Sales Account Manager Full Time

In this role, you will:

• Drive the entire sales cycle from initial customer engagement to closed sales for the dubizzle Property Vertical






• Prospect for potential customers using various direct methods such as calling and face to face meeting, and indirect methods such as networking, social selling to clients within the assigned territory
• Qualify prospects against company criteria for ideal customers and sales within the territory
• Maintain a high level of relevant domain knowledge in order to have meaningful conversations with prospects
• Draft and deliver proposals
• Report on sales activity
• Provide forecasts on best case and most likely sales volumes over relevant time period
• Work with the Marketing department to plan and execute generation campaigns
• Consult with sales management on ways to decrease the sales cycle, enhance sales and improve company branding and reputation
• Provide feedback to Company management on market trends, competitive threats, unmet needs and opportunities to deliver greater value to customers by extending company offerings
• Be a positive representative of the company and its brand in the marketplace

Requirements

• Sales experience in an online Classifieds or internet company
• Energetic and assertive with a strong presence
• Persuasive with strong communication skills to initiate, negotiate and close business
• Tactful and smart to handle client objections and present solutions and options to close sales
• Articulate and well versed with making presentations and sales pitches to prospective and existing clients
• Positive relationship building skills – cultivates and nurtures customer relations
• Competitive attitude with a hunger to succeed in all situations
• Result orientated with problem solving skills to resolve challenges through creative and flexible options in line with the Company’s overall targets
• Good analytical skills to understand clients business needs and provide adequate marketing solutions
• Should possess strong business acumen along with a quick mind to assimilate information from many channels and create strategic alternatives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Fluent in English