TRAFFIC Western Cape

Sales Account Executive - ERP

TydeCo

Job Description

We areseekinga motivated and driven Sales Account Executive-ERPtojoin our teamatTydeCoalongsideour partner entityTydeCoU.This role is essential in driving our sales efforts through a strategic approach toleadgeneration, relationship building, and client engagement. The Sales Account Executive-ERPwill focus on generating qualified opportunities, managing the sales pipeline, and nurturing leads through various outreach channels, including inbound,outbound,marketing campaigns, LinkedIn, and more. The ideal candidate is results-oriented and thrives in a dynamic environment, committed to achieving and exceeding sales goals.If you have the qualifications and ambition to thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply.

As a platinum Sage partner,TydeCoand our partner entityTydeCoU. specialize in deliveringcutting-edgeERP and HRP solutions such as Sage 300 Cloud and Sage Intacct. We also offer Outsourced Accounting solutions to help clients streamline financial operations and scale with confidence. Our dedication to innovation, excellence, and client success ensures businesses not only adopt our solutions but thrive in competitive markets. Ifyou'reready to lead in a fast-paced, high-impact environment, we invite you to be part of our journey.

This position will report to the Senior Director, Growth - ERP. This position is required to be located in the Gauteng province with ability to travel to the Cape Town office as needed.

Key Responsibilities: Lead Generation & Prospecting
  • Identify and engage with potential customers through targeted outreach channels (email, phone, social media, etc.).
  • Build and maintain rapport with contacts by offering relevant resources (e.g., webinar invitations, white papers, blog articles) and understanding their position in the buying process.
Lead Management & Nurturing
  • Serve as the main point of contact for incoming calls and web inquiries, building strong relationships with potential clients.
  • Manage and nurture leads through the sales funnel, ensuring timely and effective follow-up.
  • Qualify leads to determine the best course of action for follow-up and close.
  • Schedule and conduct introductory sales calls and demos in collaboration with the Sales Administrator.
Sales Process Management
  • Consistently meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
  • Provide regular updates on lead status, sales progress, and pipeline management.
  • Generate and distribute reports on sales lead activity and performance.
Upsell and New Module Opportunities
  • Identify and engage clients with potential for additional services or new modules, actively working with HRP or ERP Consultants to align offerings with client objectives.
  • Pursue new revenue opportunities with the goal of meeting or exceeding retention targets and capturing additional commissions on upsells or new module implementations.
Collaboration with HRP & ERP Consultants
  • Proactively reach out to the respective leadership for Director of HR & Payroll Services, Division Manager, or Team Manager SAE to request HRP or ERP Consultant support when required for account retention, renewals, or upsells.
  • Incorporate HRP Consultant insights into client communications and utilize their expertise to bolster retention strategies and renewal negotiations.
  • Lead all client-facing engagements, finalize renewal terms, and secure upsells, ensuring a coordinated approach with the HRP or ERP Consultant.
Documentation in HubSpot
  • Maintain detailed client interaction records in HubSpot, including retention strategy discussions, potential upsell opportunities, and renewal status updates.
  • Document actionable insights provided by HRP or ERP Consultants to strengthen client relationships and support retention and upsell strategies.
Client Relationship Building
  • Attend industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to build relationships with potential customers.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company products and services, (e.g., Integration & automation, ERP, HRP, Outsource service and training).
  • Uphold a professional appearance and work environment, reflecting AWCape's commitment to excellence.
Client Retention & Renewal Management
  • Drive retention efforts by maintaining strong client relationships and achieving retention targets as per the incentive structure.
  • Ensure retention goals are met, with performance benchmarks tied to payout from the retention incentive pool.
  • Collaborate with HRP or ERP Consultants to strategize and enhance client retention and renewal success, securing renewal opportunities and exploring upsell potentials.
Key Attributes
  • Business Acumen: Understand and leverage insights into how organizations operate, including business processes and people dynamics, to drive sales success.
  • Communication Skills: Possess excellent oral and written communication abilities, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels, particularly C-level executives.
  • Relationship Management: Demonstrate experience in managing accounts and relationships for multiple clients, with a strong understanding of maintaining and developing productive client relationships.
  • Proactive Sales Hunter: Demonstrates ambition and ownership of the sales pipeline by actively seeking out opportunities and building a strong network. Takes initiative to drive business growth, always pursuing new leads and connections rather than waiting for opportunities to arise.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Engage and build rapport with a demanding and high-caliber customer base, ensuring satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
  • Adaptability & Resilience: Thrive in a relaxed yet highly competitive environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Known for teamwork and willingness to contribute beyond primary responsibilities, consistently supporting company initiatives and working collaboratively to achieve shared goals.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Handle escalations and difficult conversations with ease, embracing the challenge of finding innovative solutions. Listening skills, empathy, and sound judgment enable turning situations around effectively.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in B2B sales, sales development, or a related field required.
  • Undergraduate degree or diploma in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred, in lieu of a degree, 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong familiarity with sales technologies and tools (e.g., CRM, marketing automation).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to multitask effectively.
Preferred
  • 2+ years of successful experience in mid-market software sales, demonstrating a track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
Role Division
  • Lead Generation & Management: Focus on identifying, nurturing, and converting leads into qualified opportunities.
  • Sales Process & Pipeline Management: Ensure a smooth transition from lead qualification to sales closing, managing the sales pipeline effectively.
  • Client Relationship Development: Build and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing clients, contributing to client acquisition and retention.
  • Client Retention & Renewal Management: Drive retention efforts by maintaining strong client relationships and achieving retention targets as per the incentive structure.
  • Upsell and New Module Opportunities: Identify and engage clients with potential for additional services or new modules, actively working with HRP or ERP Consultants to align offerings with client objectives.
Work Environment

Work can take place either in an open office setting or remote setting with the expectation to travel onsite based on business and management needs. This is a full-time position that requires the ability to work a flexible and regular full-time schedule. It requires the ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods of time and communicate effectively with a diverse audience in person, by phone and by computer.

About Us

TydeCo is an equal opportunity employer, along with our partner entities AWCape, Applico, and Lescault and Walderman Inc. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, maternity, or any other legally protected characteristics.

We reserve the right to not fill this role.

About This Role

Career insights for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products positions

Salary Benchmark
R42,824/month
R29,904 to R59,610/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Speaking Negotiation Persuasion Social Perceptiveness
Common Technologies
Ivanti GoldMine Oracle Eloqua Infor CRM Airtable Blackboard Learn Oracle Database Microsoft Dynamics 365 Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Job Overview

Date Posted
14 Apr 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R42,824/month
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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