Who we are...
At Trustonic, we make smartphones affordable for the many, enabling global access to devices and digital finance through the world’s most secure smartphone locking technology. We partner with mobile carriers, retailers, and financiers across 30+ countries, powering device financing solutions that drive economic inclusion, profitability, and growth.
We pride ourselves on living by the Trustonic culture code, a blueprint for our journey that recognises that great working environments don’t guarantee success, but bad ones almost always ensure failure.
Working here, you’ll find a company that celebrates its diversity and is looking to do the right thing: for each other, the community and the planet. We believe in equal opportunities and take to heart the old African proverb ’If you only want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together’.
We work flexibly when and where we’re at our best, but regardless of how you choose to work, we’ll make sure you feel like one of the team.
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If you would like to work in a fast-moving global technology company, with great ambition, then we’d love to hear from you!
Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Account Director to drive growth and deepen relationships with established customers across the region. This role is focused on new business development within existing accounts, contract renewals, upsell opportunities, and delivering customer-centric solutions that increase usage, satisfaction, and long-term value.
You will act as a trusted commercial partner to key customers, leveraging strong market insight and a consultative sales approach to expand our footprint within the region's accounts and groups.
A bit about the team and what you'll deliver...
As the Account Director you will:
Sales & Business Development
Create and execute plans to generate new business opportunities with existing customers in the region
Build and maintain a strong pipeline through proactive relationship building and networking
Establish and nurture strategic partnerships, including with OEMs and channel partners
Lead complex deal cycles from opportunity identification through negotiation and close
Identify upsell, cross-sell, and expansion opportunities to drive revenue growth
Deliver compelling presentations to senior stakeholders, including CXO-level leaders
Contribute customer and market insights to support broader go-to-market and product strategies
Customer & Stakeholder Management
Serve as a trusted advisor to key accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and success
Translate customer needs into appropriate product and solution offerings
Collaborate closely with Key Account, Farm, and Customer Success teams to maximise commercial outcomes
Ensure accurate documentation and timely updates across sales systems (e.g. Salesforce)
Leadership & Collaboration
Where required, manage and support direct reports to deliver aligned commercial strategies
Work effectively within a matrixed, cross-functional organisation
Act with integrity, transparency, and professionalism in all customer interactions
What makes you, you...
Experience
Significant experience of sales or business development, ideally within technology or telecoms
Strong background in mobile devices, software solutions, telecom devices, or related services
Demonstrated success farming and scaling existing enterprise or strategic accounts
Experience working with CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce) and structured sales processes
Leadership experience within matrixed organisations
Skills & Capabilities
Strong sales, negotiation, and deal-closing skills, including complex, multi-stakeholder deals
Ability to engage, influence, and build credibility with CXO-level stakeholders
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
Strong commercial acumen with a customer-first mindset
Self-starter able to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with wider teams
Cultural sensitivity and ability to operate across diverse customer environments
Existing network within the region's retail, mobile operator, or financial ecosystem is a plus
Knowledge
Strong understanding of the mobile device ecosystem (OEMs, service providers, app protection)
Knowledge of the market, geography, and local business dynamics
Attributes
Entrepreneurial, tenacious, and results-driven
Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Highly organised with strong prioritisation and follow-through
Customer-obsessed with a rigorous approach to delivering outcomes
Willingness to travel and invest the effort required to succeed
What we can provide you in return for your investment
Competitive compensation
Financial security & wellbeing
Flexibility & Work-Life balance
Growth & development
Inclusive, supportive culture
Impact & purpose
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Trustonic is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on any grounds. We empower, engage, enable and value differences between people, including; different races, ethnicities, genders, ages, religions, disabilities and sexual orientations, with differences in education, backgrounds, skill sets, experiences and knowledge.