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  • Posted: Dec 4, 2025
    Deadline: Dec 10, 2025
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  • Vodafone Global Enterprise is part of the Vodafone Group, dedicated to simplifying the management of global communications for the world's largest multi-national companies. Specialists in enterprise mobility, Vodafone Global Enterprise focuses on implementing mobility strategies and solutions tailored to the needs of global corporations - enabling them to fo...
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    Lead: Sales Public Sector

    Role Purpose/Business Unit:

    • To oversee and manage the sales teams and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders with the objective to defend and grow the base, through ensuring account planning and opportunity management translate to sales, implementation and delivery of service that are geared towards the achievement of sales targets, customer experience and commercial objectives of the portfolio i.e. meeting annual targets on sales, revenue, profitability margins etc .

    Your responsibilities will include:

    Sales Management    

    • Manage, monitor and review sales targets (responsible for the overall sales number)
    • Contribute to sales targets setting for the respective sales team in line with overall sales target.
    • Operationalise the sales plan so as to meet the sales targets.
    • Provide account data to the manager for developing a sales plan and monitoring its implementation 
    • Leadership of virtual account teams to meet targets for profitability and revenues
    • Lead development of contact strategies and account development plans (ADP) for each of the allocated accounts within the portfolio
    • Lead development of a pipeline of prospects which are systematically qualified, managing the decision-making process within allocated accounts to ensure sales prospects are closed
    • Ensure operational Service delivery of all service touchpoints through the management and mentorship of the sales team.
    • Identify potential new opportunities through analysis of business intelligence reports
    • Understand customer patterns and market behaviour to define data-driven forecasting strategies to increase profitability through improved targeted sales strategies
    • Provide leadership, guidance and motivation to the sales team
    • Direct lead generation initiatives to support new business acquisition via the sales team.
    • Represent Vodacom at client negotiations
    • Provide input to the Product teams for pricing and product development
    • Drive market leadership on Customer NPS through understanding the value of profitable customers and delivering outstanding service 

    Stakeholder Management

    • Provide specialised and technical support to internal and external stakeholders to ensure achievement of functional and organisational objectives
    • Establish and monitor healthy, diverse internal and external relations and implement remedial actions where required, in the achievement of organisational goals.
    • Develop and maintain key account relationships with channel partners, ensuring that channel partners are aligned to the customer experience expectations and to the sales partner strategy framework. 

    Reporting

    • Prepare monthly/ Weekly Run Rate and Demand Management
    • Perform Sales Analysis by product
    • Annual Sales Strategy & Budget Planning
    • Prepare regular reports of progress and forecasts to internal and external stakeholders using key account metrics.
    • Forecast and track key account metrics 
    • Prepare reports on account status, give recommendations to maximize sales as per the identifying trends, gaps and opportunities. (Strategic Account Plan / Joint Account Planning) 


    Delivering through People: 

    • Oversee the activities of the team to ensure effective delivery of business outcomes.
    • Supports and enables the team to succeed by encourage frequent knowledge sharing between team members amongst other enablement initiatives.
    • Create fit for future organization capability through skills development informed by skill gap analysis in line with business strategy and ensuring that the identified skills gaps, are addressed through training.
    • Develop a high performing team by embedding formal performance management process, informal coaching through continuous 1:1 performance discussion 
    • Embed the Spirit of Vodacom by living the Spirit behaviours and ensuring consistent Spirit engagement initiatives. 
    • When required, initiate disciplinary processes for team members calling on support from HR when required
    • Resolve grievances raised by team members and escalate only if required
    • Motivate team members and ensure that their efforts are recognised by using Vodafone Stars platform.

    The ideal candidate for this role will have:

    • B Degree/Equivalent  
    • A Post Graduate Degree advantageous
    • A minimum of 7+ years’ Sales and Service experience in the telecommunications or technology related environments e.g. (ICT) with demonstrated experience in:
    • Portfolio management
    • Ability to increase NPS results and reduce administrative expense
    • Ability to build relationships 
    • 3+ years management experience

    Technical Competencies

    • Strategic mind set and out of box thinking
    • Experience in solution selling within enterprise customers
    • Deep understanding of the customer’s business, it’s market and industry alongside key decision-makers and influencers in account organisation
    • Ability to translate customer’s objectives and strategy into relevant Vodacom Business propositions
    • Robust understanding of account P&L
    • Experience working in multinational matrix organisation
    • Successful track record of managing multi- industry sales teams and demonstrate profitable revenue growth
    • Strategic Thinking: Effectively delivers against assigned strategy, exceeding expectations. Translates strategy into clear areas of focus and priorities for
    • Understanding of the  SA telecommunication landscape
    • Understanding of Companies customer requirements
    • Understanding of technical concepts and the ability to communicate it as viable appealing market offerings
    • Understanding of SA business landscape
    • Understanding of the Value Chain Analysis with regards to various customer businesses.

    Behavioural Competencies 

    • Customer Focus: Prioritizing customer needs and delivering excellent service
    • Accountability: seeks feedback and identifies opportunities for improvement or innovation
    • Collaboration: Actively fosters collaboration, seeks input and effectively partners
    • Resilience: Actively seeks opportunities for growth, demonstrates a strong commitment to self-improvement and has a growth mindset
    • Flexibility: uses various techniques to influence others (lobbies, approaches decision makers, finds sponsors)
    • People Management: Ensure team work together to deliver on their responsibilities creating accountability and ownership   
    • Organizational Savvy: Demonstrates strong understanding of assigned strategy for the Business/ Function and creates strong team alignment to the strategy.

    We make an impact by offering:

    • Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
    • Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
    • Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies

    Closing date for Applications: 10 December 2025.

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    Account Manager

    Role Purpose/Business Unit:

    • To oversee and manage customer relationships of the large enterprise customers/key accounts, leveraging of our products and solutions to address the customer needs. Enables the solution delivery through collaborating with internal and external stakeholders with the objective to defend and grow the base. Drives and delivers sales targets, customer experience and commercial objectives of the portfolio through sales discipline and practice of account planning, pipeline and opportunity management 

    Your responsibilities will include:

    Sales & Stakeholder Management    

    • Primary owner of all customer relationship building and engagements in the designated portfolio
    • Proactively mitigates and defends the base while driving portfolio revenue growth 
    • Develop a healthy, productive and respectful relationship with all key customers/ stakeholders based on integrity and professionalism.
    • Acquire a thorough understanding of key customer needs and requirements, to provide relevant and value adding solutions to deepen the relationship and service offerings
    • Uphold sales best practice of accurately documenting sales plans, account development plans (ADP), engagement plans, tracking and monitoring sales conversions and implementation 
    • Develop a pipeline of prospects which are systematically qualified, managing the decision-making process within allocated accounts to ensure sales prospects are closed.
    • Own escalated customer complaints for the portfolio and collaborate with the relevant internal stakeholders to ensure they are closed to cultivate trust and delight our customers. 
    • To support finance in recovering overdue and non-payment by clients.
    • Ensure the correct products and services are delivered to customers in a timely manner as per the customer needs and objectives.
    • Serve as the link of communication between key customers and internal teams to ensure both proactive and reactive engagements are managed seamless.
    • Play an integral part in generating new sales that will turn into long-lasting relationships.
    • Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders

    Reporting    

    • Prepare monthly/ Weekly Run Rate and Demand Management
    • Perform Sales Analysis by product
    • Annual Sales Strategy & Budget Planning
    • Prepare regular reports of progress and forecasts to internal and external stakeholders using key account metrics.
    • Forecast and track key account metrics 
    • Prepare reports on account status, give recommendations to maximize sales as per the identifying trends, gaps and opportunities. (Strategic Account Plan / Joint Account Planning) 

    The ideal candidate for this role will have:

    • B Degree/Equivalent  
    • A Post Graduate Degree advantageous
    • A minimum of 3+ years’ (Account Manager) OR 5+ years’ (Senior Account Manager) work experience in a Sales and Service experience in the telecommunications or technology related environments e.g. (ICT) with demonstrated experience in:
    • Portfolio management
    • Ability to increase NPS results and reduce administrative expense
    • Ability to build relationships 
    • A valid driver’s licence

    Technical Competencies 

    • Experience in solution selling within enterprise customers
    • Deep understanding of the customer’s business, it’s market and industry alongside key decision-makers and influencers in account organisation
    • Ability to translate customer’s objectives and strategy into relevant Vodacom Business propositions
    • Successful track record of managing multi- industry sales and demonstrate profitable revenue growth

    Behavioural Competencies 

    • Customer Focus: Prioritizing customer needs and delivering excellent service
    • Accountability: seeks feedback and identifies opportunities for improvement or innovation
    • Collaboration: Actively fosters collaboration, seeks input and effectively partners
    • Resilience: Actively seeks opportunities for growth, demonstrates a strong commitment to self-improvement and has a growth mindset
    • Flexibility: uses various techniques to influence others (lobbies, approaches decision makers, finds sponsors)
    • Organizational Savvy: Demonstrates strong understanding of assigned strategy for the Business/ Function and creates strong team alignment to the strategy.

    We make an impact by offering:

    • Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
    • Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
    • Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies

    Closing date for Applications: 10 December 2025.

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