IT Sales/Account Manager

Role: IT Sales/Account Manager

Location: Northampton (Hybrid) 1 day a month

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Commission

Profile

Planet Recruitment are proud to be working with a fast-growing organisation based in the Northampton area who are looking for an IT Sales/Account Manager.

It is essential you have a background across IT Sales, working with vendors/customers or worked with an IT re-seller / MSP.

This is a sales and account management position focused on selling IT products and services. The core objective is to generate new business and service existing clients to meet company profit targets. The role requires a blend of sales skills, technical knowledge, and administrative diligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Sales & Client Management: Actively prospect for new customers using various channels (phone, email, social media) and manage the needs of existing clients to achieve the company's Gross Profit (GP) target.
• Quoting & Procurement: Create competitive price quotes for customers by sourcing the best possible prices from suppliers and manufacturers to maximize profit margins. Utilize industry practices like "Stock in the channel," "deal registration," and "special bids."
• Technical Knowledge: Maintain and continuously update knowledge of the IT products, technologies, and services offered by the company.
• Order Processing: Manage the sales cycle from quotation to fulfillment by processing customer orders and generating the corresponding purchase orders.
• Systems & Tools: Become proficient in using all internal company systems and software to perform the job efficiently.

Essential Experience

• Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience in a relevant IT sales, business development, or account management role.
• Proven Performance: A demonstrable track record of consistently generating a minimum monthly Gross Profit (GP) of £10,000.

If you feel you have the right skill set and want to work for a growing organisation, then please apply ASAP.

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Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.