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Data Solutions Sales Specialist

South Africa, Gauteng Employment contract · Job Posted November 30, 2025
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This role is for a Data Solutions Sales Specialist responsible for driving storage sales in assigned territories, industries, or accounts. The specialist actively prospects new business, collaborates with the HPE team, and manages sales activities within the assigned region.

Job Responsibility

  • Responsible for sales of storage products and solutions in assigned territory, industry, or accounts
  • actively prospects new storage opportunities and cultivates opportunities within accounts
  • builds sales pipeline and drives opportunities to closure
  • formulates and expands solutions for up-selling to increase revenue
  • develops sales readiness and reduces client learning curve
  • collaborates with HPE teams to develop business, including end-to-end solutions
  • negotiates profitable deals
  • establishes professional and consultative relationships with clients
  • coordinates marketing campaigns for successful storage launches
  • uses internal sales tools for pipeline management.

Requirements

  • University or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • demonstrated achievement of progressively higher quota, interfaces with diverse business customers
  • typically 2-5+ years of sales experience
  • storage-related sales experience preferred
  • possesses expertise to assess solution feasibility from a technical and business perspective
  • demonstrates hunter mentality to actively pursue new business opportunities
  • possesses knowledge of digital and modern methods to connect and sell
  • in-depth knowledge about storage, service, cloud, solution, and differentiators between own offerings and competitors
  • solid communication and presentation skills
  • adequate understanding of financial acumen
  • ability to independently articulate technical solutions and commercial benefits.

Nice to have

  • Storage-related sales experience
  • knowledge of digital and modern methods to connect and sell
  • adequate understanding of financial acumen.

What we offer

  • Health and wellbeing support
  • personal and professional development opportunities
  • unconditional inclusion in the workplace.

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