The posting
Our client is a well-established Singapore-based value-added distributor specializing in networking products, cybersecurity solutions and professional services, working closely with technology vendors, system integrators and channel partners.
They are seeking an experienced, results-oriented Head of Sales — both a hands-on sales hunter and a sales leader with proven results in team management — to lead the sales function, accelerate business growth and expand the solutions portfolio across partners in Singapore. Potential for company management team involvement, including co-ownership, for candidates who make a significant long-term contribution.
Responsibilities
Sales Leadership & Strategy
- Actively hunt and close new business opportunities, not just manage existing accounts
- Proven track record in meeting or exceeding sales and profit targets, business planning and go-to-market execution
- Lead, coach and motivate the sales team to achieve individual and company revenue, margin and growth objectives
- Set clear performance expectations, sales targets, account plans and KPIs
- Implement disciplined sales forecasting, opportunity qualification and pipeline-management processes
- Run regular pipeline reviews to monitor progress and address performance gaps
- Identify new products, solutions, vendors and market segments for sustainable growth
Business Development & Account Management
- Provide timely, accurate sales forecasts, performance reports and market-development updates
- Build and maintain strong relationships with system integrators, partners and key end-user customers
- Plan and build marketing activities to promote company branding and solutions
- Strengthen existing strategic accounts through structured account planning, cross-selling and upselling
- Build a healthy sales pipeline via direct partner engagement, networking, referrals, industry events and digital prospecting
- Use LinkedIn and other digital channels to identify prospects and generate qualified leads
- Lead customer presentations, partner discussions, solution positioning, commercial negotiations and deal closing
Requirements
- Min Diploma
- Demonstrated hands-on hunting experience — not purely account management or channel support
- Min 5 years direct sales experience in networking & cybersecurity solutions or professional services
- Min 3 years sales management experience, including team performance and revenue accountability
- Established and existing relationships with major system integrators (SI), channel partners or enterprise customers in Singapore is key
- Experience providing networking solutions to government, datacenter and commercial sectors
- Sound knowledge of networking, IT infrastructure and cybersecurity technologies
- Proficient in LinkedIn, social selling, CRM systems and digital prospecting
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