Job Description
Description:
Ceragon Kinetics, the Energy Business Unit of Ceragon Networks, the global leader in wireless solutions for private and public networks, is looking for talented, versatile, and committed people who are interested in a career in broadband wireless connectivity. Candidates should share our passion for transforming challenging situations into opportunities, thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, and enjoy meeting and working with new people. Ceragon Networks is seeking team players with a commitment to excellent client service coupled with proven communications skills.
As a Sales Manager, you will be responsible for accelerating revenue growth in the region by developing, maintaining and effectively growing our customer base. The right candidate must have a proven track record of effectively hunting and finding new business in the energy sector. The individual must be well versed in broadband wireless applications, understand solution selling, and be results driven with a clear record of exceeding sales targets.
Key Job Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for sales in Europe focusing on bringing new business, increase business opportunities, and generate revenues from key strategic accounts
2. Areas of responsibility, objectives and duties:
3. Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve sales targets and expand customer base.
4. Identify and pursue new business opportunities in accordance with our comprehensive Go-To-Market strategy.
5. Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and influencers.
6. Act as a trusted advisor to influence customer’s technology platform decisions and develop preference and loyalty for Ceragon solutions
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer satisfaction and successful project implementation.
8. Prepare and deliver sales presentations, proposals, and contracts.
9. Conduct sales activities including solution selling, establishing value prop, responding to tenders, and performing hands-on demonstrations
10. Identifying, evaluating, and recommending product and service enhancements that improve the overall value to our customers.
11. Responsible to manage, build formal business proposals and presentations, present to all levels of the organization including executives, lead negotiations, coordinate complex decision-making processes, and overcome objectives to closure, and close sales in a professional and effective manner.
12. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitive landscape.
13. Forecast sales, track and report on key metrics.
14. Be an industry thought leader and attend various industry events, conferences and tradeshows to network and promote Ceragon's solutions.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
15. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
16. Minimum of 10 years of experience in sales or account management, preferably in the Energy Sectors, specifically Oil & Gas for both offshore and onshore connectivity
17. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
18. Strong negotiation and closing skills
19. Sales skills aligned with: understanding customer needs, relationship building, negotiating on value, results orientation, adding value to customers, and account planning
20. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
21. Wireless mobility solutions and Access Technology experience is an asset
22. Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
23. Self-motivated and driven to achieve result