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Generate qualified sales opportunities through inbound and outbound activities, gather intelligence, and execute account-based sales strategies in Emerging Markets.
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The Role
- We are currently seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual to join our Business Development team to generate qualified sales opportunities for our sales team in Emerging Markets.
- As part of the Business Development team, you will be working closely with the regional sales and marketing teams to generate sales accepted leads via multiple channels with a mix of inbound (lead follow-up) and outbound (prospecting) activities.
- You will be responsible for gathering intelligence and developing a deep understanding of your assigned accounts.
- You will then action this intelligence to connect our sales team with influencers and decision makers within the prospect accounts and across all vertical markets.
- Working closely with both Account Management and Marketing you will define and execute a successful account-based sales strategy for the Middle East and Africabr>
- Your day-to-day
- Qualify and develop inbound and outbound sales accepted leads and respond to product inquiries.
- Gather actionable intelligence (competition, projects, purchase intent, etc.) for the list of accounts that you will be responsible for
- Follow-up on all leads generated by marketing and convert initial interest into sales accepted leads.
- Manage email campaigns to generate new sales prospects.
- Manage cold-calling telephone-based campaigns to generate new sales prospects.
- Complete accurate tracking of communication with current and potential customers in Salesforce.com
- Schedule demonstrations between Enterprise Sales team members and potential customer
Qualifications
- Previous experience developing new relationships via cold-calling and email prospection
- Experience working and succeeding in a goal-driven environment preferred.
- Highly motivated individual with a competitive personality, and good attention to detail
- Previous experience with solutions that can be deployed in private or public clouds a plus.
- Experience working with Salesforce.com or other CRM is a bonus.
- Excellent phone and interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written) as well as organisational skills.
- Academic qualifications Degree level educated ideally.
- Fluent English and Arabic language skills required French a plus.
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