Microsoft

Public Sector Sales Leader, Singapore

Microsoft
BusinessSingapore, Singapore, SingaporeFull-time1 weeks ago

About the role

AI summarised

This is a senior sales leadership role at a technology/consulting company, responsible for driving public sector sales in Singapore. The leader will manage a team, develop strategic accounts, and build relationships with government clients to achieve revenue targets.

BusinessFull-timeSales Management

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan for the public sector in Singapore to achieve revenue targets.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of sales professionals to drive performance and growth.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key government stakeholders and decision-makers.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the public sector.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions to clients.
  • Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to contract negotiation and closure.
  • Provide regular forecasts and reports on sales activities and pipeline.
  • Represent the company at industry events and conferences to enhance brand presence.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of sales experience, with at least 5 years in public sector sales.
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in the public sector.
  • Experience leading and managing a sales team.
  • Deep understanding of government procurement processes and regulations in Singapore.
  • Strong network of contacts within Singapore government agencies.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • Ability to travel frequently within Singapore and occasionally regionally.
  • Proficiency in CRM software, preferably Salesforce.
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.