International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation, with headquarters in Armonk, New York, United States. IBM manufactures and sells computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.

IBM Global Business Services (GBS) is the world's largest consulting services organization. IBM GBS provides clients with business transformation and industry expertise, and the ability to translate that expertise into integrated, responsive, innovative business solutions and services that deliver bottom-line business value. IBM GBS provides leading transformation consulting across a range of industries as well as in the following key business function areas: Strategy and Change; Applied Technologies; Application Services; Financial Management; Human Capital Management; Customer Relationship Management; Marketing; Sales & Services; Supply Chain & Procurement, and Business Analytics and Optimization.

We are recruiting for the below position of:

Job Title: Territory Sales Representative

Job ID: S_D-0586531
Location: Nigeria

Job description
Employee in this role develop, through direct customer contact, an effective, ongoing business relationship with their major small and medium business clients in one or more industry segments. They identify opportunities, provide solutions to their business needs and improve their business and financial performance. Employee in this role require knowledge of the availability and use of all available marketing resources.

Responsibilities include:-

  • Select and prioritize the high-growth and value revenue opportunities
  • Identify and utilize all marketing resources available to help meet territory objectives
  • Accountable for total customer satisfaction, market share, IBM revenue and profit
  • Participate in or lead cross functional sales and marketing teams
  • Develop client e-business propositions that clearly identify financial and other business benefits
  • Select the appropriate offerings that will meet client's business objectives
  • Select territory distribution channels for solution delivery, with Territory Partner Management.


Required

  • Associate's Degree/College Diploma
  • At least 4 years experience in converting potential opportunities into real opportunities.
  • At least 4 years experience in confirming/gaining Client commitment to implement solution(s). Collaborate with the Client to close the opportunity(s).
  • At least 3 years experience in implement consultative selling by working with the Client in a collaborative fashion, identifying the Client´s business issues and strategies and by understanding what is most important to the Client
  • At least 3 years experience in implementing the IBM Client Value Method (CVM) with your team as the framework for planning, creating and delivering client value.
  • English: Fluent
  • At least 3 years experience in developing Value Propositions which describes and quantify the business value of the solution, including key value drivers which have been confirmed with the client.
  • At least 3 years experience in using market channels appropriately to enhance the sale of offerings/solutions, ensuring maximum profitability for IBM.
  • At least 3 years experience in having in-depth knowledge of the Client´s industry and use this knowledge to identify business problems/opportunities and map appropriate solutions.
  • At least 3 years experience in understanding how IBM´s business strategy translates into actions to create products and services that meet the needs and expectations of clients.
  • At least 3 years experience in having a thorough working knowledge of multi-industry applications and solutions and apply this knowledge in identifying business problems/opportunities and developing appropriate solutions.
  • At least 3 years experience in applying World Wide CRM- Customer Relationship Management Process and Tools.


Preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • At least 5 years experience in developing Value Propositions which describes and quantify the business value of the solution, including key value drivers which have been confirmed with the client.
  • At least 5 years experience in confirming/gaining Client commitment to implement solution(s). Collaborate with the Client to close the opportunity(s).
  • At least 5 years experience in implement consultative selling by working with the Client in a collaborative fashion, identifying the Client´s business issues and strategies and by understanding what is most important to the Client
  • At least 5 years experience in implementing the IBM Client Value Method (CVM) with your team as the framework for planning, creating and delivering client value.
  • At least 5 years experience in using market channels appropriately to enhance the sale of offerings/solutions, ensuring maximum profitability for IBM.
  • At least 5 years experience in having in-depth knowledge of the Client´s industry and use this knowledge to identify business problems/opportunities and map appropriate solutions.
  • At least 5 years experience in understanding how IBM´s business strategy translates into actions to create products and services that meet the needs and expectations of clients.
  • At least 5 years experience in having a thorough working knowledge of multi-industry applications and solutions and apply this knowledge in identifying business problems/opportunities and developing appropriate solutions.
  • At least 5 years experience in applying World Wide CRM- Customer Relationship Management Process and Tools.
  • At least 5 years experience in converting potential opportunities into real opportunities.


Application DEADLINE: 27th June, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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