Job Description
Description
- Identify new business opportunities and expand the existing client base.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal teams.
- Support the development and execution of sales strategies.
- Prepare proposals, tenders, and quotations.
- Negotiate contracts and close deals to meet sales targets.
- Conduct needs analysis to understand customer challenges.
- Deliver pre-sales technical expertise, presentations, and product demonstrations.
- Simplify complex technical information for non-technical audiences.
- Provide post-sales support, including system deployment, training, and troubleshooting.
- Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients.
- Gather customer feedback to improve existing products and inform new development.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Strong technical background in IT or telecom infrastructure.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Australian citizenship or permanent residency (unrestricted work rights required).
- Experience in optical communication products or fiber optic technology.
- Familiarity with Japanese business culture
- Previous experience in technical sales or business development within the telecom or IT industry.
- Ability to travel interstate or internationally when required.
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a recognized global technology leader with over 280,000 employees working at around 400 group companies in 40 countries. Building on more than 120 years of innovation, today Sumitomo Electric is engaged in diversified business activities that support people’s daily lives and industries in five business segments: automotive, infocommunications, electronics, environment & energy, and industrial materials. To learn more about Sumitomo Electric, please visit https://sumitomoelectric.com and our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/SumitomoElectric/). Follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric).
