About Company
Are you ready to elevate your sales career in the dynamic world of software solutions? Career.supersecrets is actively seeking passionate and results-driven Sales Executives to join our thriving team. We specialize in connecting top talent with groundbreaking opportunities, particularly within the fast-evolving tech landscape across Lagos. Our mission is to empower professionals and organizations to achieve their full potential. For a Sales Executive, this means joining a forward-thinking organization where your hunger for success and ability to drive technological adoption are not just valued but generously rewarded. We foster a collaborative environment where innovation meets ambitious targets, providing the perfect platform for making a significant impact.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Sales Executive – Software Solutions to join our growing team in Alimosho, Lagos. This pivotal role requires a dynamic individual who thrives on engaging with businesses, understanding their operational challenges, and presenting innovative software solutions that drive efficiency and growth. You will be instrumental in expanding our client base, nurturing strong relationships, and exceeding sales targets within the competitive Nigerian market, particularly focusing on SMEs and corporate clients seeking digital transformation.
This is a hybrid role, combining strategic field visits to prospective and existing clients across Lagos with dedicated office time for planning, reporting, and collaborative team efforts. You will be responsible for the full sales cycle, from meticulous lead generation and initial outreach, through to conducting compelling product demonstrations that resonate with client needs. A key aspect of this role involves preparing tailored proposals, skillfully negotiating contracts, and ensuring a seamless transition for clients to our implementation and support teams. A deep understanding of various business processes and how technology can transform them will be fundamental to your success, enabling you to act as a trusted advisor to potential clients.
We are looking for someone with a proven track record in B2B software sales, possessing exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. You should be adept at identifying client pain points, articulating value propositions clearly, and consistently closing deals effectively. Your ability to build rapport quickly, establish credibility, and maintain long-term client relationships will be highly valued. This position demands a proactive approach to market research, staying abreast of industry trends, and understanding competitor offerings to strategically position our solutions. Regular use of CRM software to manage sales pipelines and activity reports will be expected to ensure data-driven decision-making and optimal performance.
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If you are passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world business problems, possess an entrepreneurial spirit, and are driven by achieving measurable results, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. Join us and be a part of a team that’s shaping the future of business solutions and contributing significantly to the digital economy in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed sales targets for software solutions.
- Identify, prospect, and qualify new business opportunities through various channels, including cold calling, networking, and referrals.
- Conduct thorough needs assessments for clients and demonstrate how our software solutions can address their challenges.
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and product demonstrations to potential clients.
- Develop customized proposals, negotiate contract terms, and close sales effectively.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Collaborate with technical and support teams to ensure successful solution implementation and client satisfaction.
- Maintain an accurate and up-to-date sales pipeline and activity reports using CRM software.
- Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities.
- Participate in sales meetings, training sessions, and industry events as required.
Required Skills
- Proven track record in B2B sales, preferably in software or technology solutions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong presentation abilities.
- Strong negotiation and closing skills.
- Ability to understand and articulate complex software solutions in a clear and concise manner.
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot).
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel within Lagos for client meetings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience selling specific types of software (e.g., ERP, CRM, HRIS, Analytics, Cloud Solutions).
- Familiarity with the Lagos business landscape and market dynamics.
- Strong understanding of digital transformation concepts and their application in business.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with a lucrative commission structure.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Professional development and continuous training opportunities.
- Transport allowance or company vehicle options for field activities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to work with innovative software solutions.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience in software sales and your achievements in exceeding sales targets. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your skills can contribute to our success.