About the job
We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Sales Consultant to join our team at Xcellink. In this pivotal role, you will identify, pursue, and successfully close revenue opportunities in custom software development, digital solutions, and ICT Training & Traineeship programs.
Your primary focus will be on delivering exceptional outcomes by integrating technology implementation with workforce capability enhancement. You will interact with senior business, technical, and HR stakeholders, navigate complex deal cycles, and collaborate closely with our internal delivery and training teams to secure high-value opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Revenue & Sales Execution:
- Take ownership of the full sales cycle, from prospecting and discovery through to deal closure and handover.
- Consistently achieve and surpass assigned sales targets and revenue KPIs for software and training services.
- Develop and implement account and opportunity plans to expand wallet share among existing and new clients.
- Maintain a robust and accurate pipeline, and contribute to forecasting and revenue planning efforts.
Solution & Consultative Selling:
- Engage clients to thoroughly understand their business challenges, technology needs, and workforce capability gaps.
- Identify opportunities to present custom software solutions and digital platforms that align with clients' desired business outcomes.
- Recognize and close opportunities where software delivery, training, and ICT traineeship programs can be packaged together or offered individually as integrated solutions.
- Lead discovery sessions, solution workshops, and commercial discussions that foster deal momentum.
- Deliver presentations of tailored solutions that effectively communicate value, ROI, and impact.
Training & Traineeship Solutions:
- Proactively identify and secure opportunities for ICT Training, Learning & Development (L&D) services.
- Position upskilling programs, workforce development initiatives, and ICT traineeships as strategic enablers for our clients.
- Collaborate with training and academy teams to define program scope, delivery models, and commercial structures.
- Align training and traineeship offerings with software implementation to ensure seamless adoption and long-term success.
Internal & Partner Collaboration:
- Work in partnership with software engineering, delivery, and training teams to develop commercially viable proposals and solution designs.
- Assist in responses to RFPs, RFQs, and ITQs, including solution scope, pricing inputs, and deal strategy.
- Engage ecosystem partners as necessary to enhance solution offerings.

