Responsible for strategic account planning, including industry research, competitive insight, and client forecasts
Develop strong executive and C-level relationships with existing and prospective Softchoice clients
Leverage Salesforce and Softchoice sales methodology to effectively manage accounts, opportunities, and pipelines with consistent and accurate forecasting
Leverage industry and Softchoice knowledge to identify client business problems and drive and influence resources to address those opportunities through the solution sale of Software, Hardware and Services
Maintain strategic alignment with local vendor and distribution channel partnerships
Keep updated on product and industry knowledge and attend product training as required
Collaborate and engage with internal stakeholders and resources with specialty knowledge as required to satisfy the customers business objectives.
Requirements
2+ years of experience in a business-to-business sales environment
Experience in the technology industry required
Experience navigating and understanding annual reports, financial data, and forecasting
Solid business acumen and understanding of how to manage a sales funnel
Understand solution selling and creating value for business clients
Demonstrate strong verbal, written, listening and presentation skills; with an ability to present complex solutions in a simple manner
Utilize strong problem solving, organizational and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Salesforce and Office 365 applications
High-level commitment to exceptional customer service and relationship building
A driven, self-motivated attitude with the ability to work individually and in a team environment