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Sales Director

30847
  • Depending on experience
  • Portugal, Europe
  • Permanent

First Point Group is recruiting for a Sales Director (Telecom Roaming & SaaS Solutions) on behalf of a and global technology company. The successful candidate will have previous exposure of telecom / roaming environments, a proven track record in software or carrier sales, and a history of winning new business with any telecom operators across the world.



 



***** PLEASE NOTE - sponsorship cannot be provided. Candidates must have valid rights to live and work in UK or Europe. This role is 100% remote working + readiness for international travel to meet prospects.



 



JOB DESCRIPTION



 



This is a high-impact commercial role focused on driving strategic growth across key telecom operator accounts globally. As a Sales Director, you will own and execute the territory strategy, identifying new revenue opportunities while expanding existing client relationships through renewals, upselling, and cross-selling of advanced telecom solutions.



 



You will play a critical role in shaping commercial direction, influencing senior stakeholders, and delivering measurable business growth.



 



This role offers a strong blend of autonomy, strategic influence, and access to a highly specialised telecom market, making it ideal for a commercially driven sales leader looking to make a tangible impact.



 



Key Responsibilities




  • Own and execute territory sales strategy to drive revenue growth

  • Identify, engage, and convert new business opportunities within telecom operators

  • Manage and grow existing client relationships, including renewals and upselling

  • Develop and implement strategic sales and account plans

  • Accurately forecast sales performance and pipeline progression

  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and pricing dynamics

  • Build strong internal relationships across product, delivery, and leadership teams

  • Lead contract negotiations with customer procurement teams

  • Collaborate with partners to drive lead generation and revenue growth



 



Required Experience & Skills




  • Strong background in telecoms, particularly roaming and operator environments

  • Proven success in software sales, carrier sales, or telecom product environments

  • Deep understanding of roaming wholesale processes, data clearing, and financial clearing

  • Demonstrated ability to exceed sales targets and win new business

  • Experience with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred)

  • Strong commercial acumen and forecasting capability

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Fluent in English (Spanish advantageous)



 



Qualifications




  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field



 



Pendy Hou Principal Account Manager | UK

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