Account Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026.
Job Title
Sales Account Manager
Job Scope
Midis Group is hiring Sales Account Manager to join our Ivanti team in South Africa.
Ivanti is a global leader in IT systems and security management, service management, asset management, and mobility management solutions - helping organizations reduce risks and costs associated with managing their IT environment. Ivanti is experiencing significant growth worldwide. The company has received numerous awards for being a Top Place to Work, as well as many accolades for the products it develops. With more than seven acquisitions in the last four years and open positions around the globe, it's an exciting time to join Ivanti.
The Sales Account Manager is responsible for revenues of the full range of Ivanti products into her/his assigned market territory. We are looking for a Sales Manager who will be primarily responsible for hunting for new customers by selling new products and services as well as working closely with our channel partners.
The position will also require the individual to drive and close business in both a direct touch and channel-based model. The individual should be able to demonstrate experience in running complex, solution based, sales campaigns and have a good understanding of the partner business model.
Experience dealing with strategic Global Systems Integrators and Hardware Manufacturers would be an advantage.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Build high level relationship within mid- large organizations, to bring on new logo customers
- Build/maintain strong business relationships with senior level executives
- Solely responsible for own revenue quota
- Build own pipeline
- Ability to close deals directly or in close cooperation with channel partner
- Maintain healthy and up to date pipeline reports on opportunities
- Create and execute on a business plan for success in the assigned market territory.
Position Requirements
- Solid sales history in mid to large accounts is essential within enterprise and public sector is a plus.
- Experience in solutions-oriented software sales
- Understanding of Unified Endpoint Management, zero-trust Security and Enterprise Service Management preferred
- Understanding of channel sales (increased sales revenue, maintaining product ASP and successful marketing campaigns)
- Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills.
- Ability to penetrate accounts at senior/executive level
- Ability to work as part of a team with Technical Consultants whilst maintaining a self-starter attitude
- Highly organized to meet deadlines and follow up
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sales or any other related field.
Experience
Ideal candidates will have 7-10+ years of experience in solution’s-oriented software sales and have a consistent track record of (over)achieving sales targets.