Key Account Manager (Licensing and Connectivity) - JHB

Reference PE004132
Location Gauteng, Sandton
Salary Interval Monthly
Package None-negotiable
Description Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in ICT account management or channel sales
  • Proven Microsoft licensing experience (CSP model exposure required)
  • Experience selling and managing connectivity solutions (Fibre, DIA, Wireless, MPLS, SD-WAN)
  • Strong understanding of channel sales environments and partner ecosystems
  • Track record of achieving revenue and gross profit targets
  • Commercially strong with margin awareness
  • Own vehicle and valid driver’s licence
  • Microsoft certifications (MS-900, AZ-900) – advantageous
  • Existing relationships in Johannesburg ICT reseller market – advantageous
  • Exposure to cloud infrastructure and managed services – advantageous
Responsibilities:
Partner Network Management and Protection
  • Manage and grow an assigned portfolio of reseller partners
  • Protect and enforce partner-of-record positions
  • Ensure deal registration compliance
  • Conduct quarterly business reviews with key partners
  • Build strategic, long-term relationships at decision-maker level
  • Prevent channel conflict and margin erosion
Revenue and Margin Management
  • Drive revenue growth while maintaining gross profit thresholds
  • Monitor margin performance and address leakage
  • Structure commercial proposals aligned with pricing policy
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline discipline
Microsoft Licensing and Cloud Portfolio
  • Manage full CSP lifecycle (new business, renewals, expansions)
  • Advise partners on licensing optimisation and compliance
  • Promote Microsoft 365, Azure, and related cloud solutions
  • Work with internal licensing desk for accurate billing and renewals
Connectivity Portfolio Development
  • Promote fibre, DIA, wireless, and other connectivity services
  • Bundle connectivity with cloud and voice solutions
  • Coordinate with provisioning teams and carriers for deal viability
  • Assist partners in positioning multi-layer ICT solutions
New Partner Development
  • Identify and onboard high-quality new reseller partners
  • Assess commercial viability and ensure governance compliance
Please note that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

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