19
February
Associate Regional Account Manager
Trend Micro - Brisbane City, QLD
Sales
Source: uWorkin
JOB DESCRIPTION
When you join Trend, you become part of a unique and diverse global family and you get to work towards a world safe for exchanging digital information.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Increase Trend Micro’s Enterprise market share in the defined territory.
- Responsible for professionally representing Trend Micro and proactively selling its broad range of enterprise security solutions and services through our well established partner community.
- Behave in a manner that aligns with Trend Micro’s business goals, objectives and code of conduct.
- Understand and operate in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- To identify and pro-actively target enterprise prospects and existing clients to drive the adoption of new technologies and services increasing market share in the defined territory.
- Develop and implement a sales strategy that will exceed sales targets and ensure a high level of customer acquisition, growth, satisfaction and retention.
- Develop and deliver sales presentations, effectively representing Trend Micro’s business and value proposition, and differentiation in the market.
- Lead commercial negotiations and overcome objections with prospects, customers and partners.
- Work closely with pre-sales engineers on delivering customer presentations and demonstrations to ensure alignment with sales strategy and customer requirements.
- Co-ordinate marketing, sales and technical support to ensure a high level of awareness and customer satisfaction in the defined territory.
- Ensure disciplined use of Trend Micro sales tools to facilitate opportunity management, accurate forecasting, account planning and ensure customer relationship information remains up to date.
- Work closely with retention team on strategic account renewals.
- Assist to drive Sales Enablement and Marketing initiatives.
- Maintain sound knowledge of the industry, trends and the competitive posture of Trend Micro and other industry leaders regarding security offerings and support services.
- Work closely with the Sales and Marketing teams to ensure events and campaigns are aligned with sales strategy and local market demands.
- Contribute on a practical and conceptual basis to the ongoing development of Trend Micro’s sales and marketing strategy.
- Participate in industry conferences, trade shows and seminars as required.
- Attend internal training and development as required.
- Work Closely with Trend Micro’s partner manager to facilitate growth and trust within the partner community.
- Work closely with marketing and channel teams to ensure events and campaigns are aligned with sales strategy and local market demands.
- Align with Partner Manager to participate in strategic account planning and prospecting activities within the partner and alliance community to deliver mutual benefit.
SKILLS:
- Candidate must possess strong written and verbal communication skills including demonstrable presentation skills, negotiation skills and strong closing ability.
- Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively and influence a broad range of stakeholders, internal and external.
- Ability to work autonomously and integrate as part of a remote team.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in an IT Sales role.
- Ability to engage at the C level in a business benefits discussion.
- Previous experience or exposure selling Enterprise Security Solutions would be preferred.
- Previous experience in selling IT security/ Infrastructure/ Software would be an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of cloud based solutions preferred.
- Working knowledge of salesforce.com is desirable.
- Recent proven ability to achieve sales quotas in target market, with a strong desire to succeed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- University degree would be highly regarded.
- Account Management certification such as SPIN or MEDDIC would be highly regarded.
- Sales Based Certifications.
- Security Certifications.
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