Oracle's business is information—how to manage it, use it, share it, protect it. As the largest enterprise software company, Oracle provides customers with the information to measure results, improve business processes, and communicate a single truth to your business users.

MySQL is the world's most popular open source database software. Many of the world's largest organizations, including Facebook, Alcatel, The Associated Press, Suzuki and NASA rely on MySQL for their critical business applications. The MySQL Global Business Unit is responsible for promoting, marketing and selling MySQL database products and services worldwideAs a member of the MySQL Sales Organization, you will sell products and services to an assigned geographic territory to achieve a revenue quota. This role reports to the MySQL EMEA Sales Director.Primary responsibility will include finding and generating new customers, qualifying, and monetizing community users which would benefit from utilizing MySQL Enterprise services and reserved features. The candidate would be responsible for developing new accounts and/or expanding existing accounts within the defined territory.

You will also be responsible for driving maximum adoption and subscription utilization across your customer base to ultimately drive and book renewals. You will be responsible for renewing subscription contracts to preserve revenue from your book of business.

 

Knowledge and Skills preferred:

Technical:

IT/Tech background including cloud, database and infrastructure software experience. Demonstrated ability to learn new and often complex business systems quickly and effectively Familiarity with database, application/web server, and other enterprise markets and technologies Understands business use of Oracle products, services and future directions

Professional:

Energetic, tenacious team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills Experienced in opening up new markets for a start-up or high growth company Self-motivated, focused, and driven to achieve goals Able to apply knowledge and make decisions with minimal direction from management Projects a positive, and professional image
 

Qualifications:

English and Africaans language is required.

 

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Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer a highly competitive suite of employee benefits designed on the principles of parity and consistency. We put our people first with flexible medical, life insurance and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

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Disclaimer:

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

Career Level - IC4