Recruitment Apple Lovers is a leading recruitment agency based in Portugal. We specialize in connecting top talent with innovative companies in various industries. Our team is dedicated to finding the best candidates for our clients and providing exceptional service. We are currently seeking a Sales Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years experience in sales and 1 year in management. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth and development within our company.Duties and Responsibilities:- Serve as the primary point of contact for numerous customers, delivering an exceptional first impression and laying the foundation for long-term relationships. - Lead sales processes from lead to close; act as the main contactfor clients, guiding sales strategies, handling objections, and negotiating successful deals. - Engage with small and medium-sized businesses across various industries to identify needs and opportunities, initially focusing on Microsoft cloud technologies. - Provide a world-class customer experience by obsessively prioritizing customer and prospect satisfaction. - Collaborate with Solution Specialists and Partner Connection Managers to maximize upsell and cross-sell opportunities, promoting Microsoft cloud solutions. - Articulate the value of solutions convincingly through verbal and written communication, helping customers envision the benefits of Microsoft technologies. - Convert prospects and qualified leads into tangible opportunities by qualifying them through criteria such as BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeline). - Consistently meet and exceed targets for new revenue, sales pipeline, and product usage; aim for 200 leads and 30 opportunities per month with high daily activity (60-90 touchpoints). - Utilize social media, digital channels, video, chat, phone, and demos to effectively reach, engage, and manage customers. - Collect and communicate customer feedback to improve business offerings, acting as the "Voice of the Customer."Requirements:- Native or fluent in Dutch (C1), with excellent spoken and written communication skills, plus fluency in English. - High school diploma required; BA/4-year degree preferred. - 2-3+ years of successful sales experience, with at least 1 year in the IT industry. - Minimum 1 year of