Our WhyDatacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.About the Role (your why)Our Product Solutions Group is well known in the Australian market for delivering incredible results for our customers, whilst providing a close knit, supportive environment for our Sales teams led by some of the best mentors and sales minds in the industry!Strong knowledge of Melbourne's unique market and experience working with clients would be an advantage but not essential. Your success will also be ensured by your proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners and vendors.As this role is working with Melbourne based clients, this role must be based out of our Melbourne office. We like to bring people together in person when we can, but we are mindful of the benefits of working from home for work/ life balance. We therefore leave it to you and the team you join to figure out what works best!What you’ll doWe are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to join our team in Melbourne. In this role, you will build direct relationships with the end user organizations and work closely with our Product channel partners to maximize revenue and profit returns against product targets.We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs.What you’ll bringRequired experience:
- Current industry experience with a wide range of customer relationships
- Strong demonstrated experience working with customers to find the right solution for their needs, ensuring an excellent customer experience from quoting to ordering
- Proven track record of responding to customer quote and other requests with urgency, exceptional attention to detail and genuine care for our customer needs
- Willing to learn new technology and solutions we provide
- Experience with major technology brands and the IT reseller supply process and channel
- Ability to absorb, apply and communicate technical information to a diverse audience
- Excellent customer and vendor relationship building and management skills
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills
- Experience in using sales CRM for tracking opportunity progression through the sales cycle.