Senior Sales Manager - IT Service & Products

Department Icon Business Development / Sales
Posted: 3 months ago
10-18 years
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Business Development / Sales
work from office
Full Time

Posted: 3 months ago
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Role Summary

We are looking for a results-driven IT Services Sales professional with 10–18 years of experience in enterprise sales, specializing in Managed Infrastructure Services and Cybersecurity Services. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of generating new business, building a sales pipeline from the ground up, and successfully closing mid-market deals. An established network of CIOs, CISOs, and other key decision-makers is essential. The role requires exceptional consultative selling, relationship management, and business development skills to drive revenue growth and expand the organizations market presence.

Requirements

1. Build & Own Revenue Engine

  1. Define and execute GTM strategy for mid-market segment
  2. Personally drive 0→1 and 1→10 revenue growth
  3. Create initial sales playbooks, pitch decks, and pricing models
  4. Establish sales processes (CRM hygiene, forecasting, pipeline governance)

2. Deal Hunting & Closure (Core Focus)

  1. Generate and close net new logos in mid-market
  2. Own full sales lifecycle: lead generation → closure → expansion
  3. Target deals across:
  4. Managed IT Infrastructure (Cloud, EUC, Data Center)
  5. Cybersecurity (SOC, MDR, SIEM, Compliance)
  6. Resource Augmentation

3. Founder-Level Selling

  1. Engage directly with CIOs, CISOs, Founders, CFOs
  2. Position as a trusted partner, not just a vendor
  3. Build credibility despite limited brand recognition

4. Market Creation & Positioning

  1. Identify niche opportunities (e.g., cost optimization, regulatory compliance, cloud security gaps)
  2. Work closely with founders to refine:
  3. Value proposition
  4. Service packaging
  5. Differentiation vs large SIs

5. Marketing & Demand Generation

  1. Drive low-cost, high-impact demand generation:
  2. LinkedIn outreach
  3. Founder-led selling
  4. Industry connects & referrals
  5. Partner with marketing or directly run campaigns

6. Partnerships & Ecosystem

  1. Build alliances with:
  2. Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  3. OEMs (cybersecurity & infra)
  4. Leverage partnerships for lead generation and credibility

7. Scale the Function

  1. Hire and mentor initial sales team (BDRs / AEs)
  2. Define sales org structure as company grows
  3. Introduce performance metrics and incentive models

Ideal Candidate Profile

Must-Have

  1. 10–18 years in IT services sales, with strong exposure to:
  2. Managed infrastructure services
  3. Cybersecurity services
  4. Demonstrated success in:
  5. Mid-market deal closures
  6. Building pipeline from scratch
  7. Strong network of CIO/CISO connects

Skills

Business DevelopmentSalesLead GenerationSales TeamSales Manager

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