Inside Sales Account Manager - GCG Data Center Solutions

GCG is currently growing a specialized team focused on supporting data center customers and partners. They are seeking a dedicated Inside Sales Account Manager to build lasting business relationships in the Data Center Infrastructure market and to drive sales growth through proactive customer engagement.

Responsibilities:

• Develop in-depth familiarity with GCG Data Center solutions to provide best-in-class customer support and educate customers about products, applications, pricing, and availability
• Understand the market to support strategic growth plans, ensuring that annual goals are achieved
• Nurture relationships with GCG customers and suppliers to increase sales revenue as product offerings continue to expand
• Manage purchasing and coordination specifically for drop-ship orders from suppliers, ensuring that customers and stakeholders receive frequent order / shipment status updates
• Research and prospect for new business leads and expanded business opportunities within targeted markets utilizing a consultative sales approach that facilitates return business
• Create and execute a plan to hit year over year revenue growth targets
• Negotiate contract terms and pricing agreements with customers and vendors as the book of business steadily grows
• Demonstrate all aspects of the sales process including cold calling and prospecting, handling objections, closing, and follow-up

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business management, marketing, engineering, or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Demonstrated track record of success with 5 years of business-to-business inside sales experience, preferably within the Data Center space
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills with the proven ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, sales-focused environment
• Strong customer service orientation and follow-up skills with the ability actively pursue new business opportunities
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Teams, Outlook, and Excel
• Previous experience with Salesforce or comparable CRM system
• Previous experience with Oracle or comparable ERP system