
Senior Manager, Enterprise Sales
Digital Realty
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Jing'an • China
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About the role
- Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies to achieve revenue and market expansion targets.
- Conduct market research to identify new enterprise business opportunities and stay informed on industry trends and the competitive landscape.
- Create detailed sales plans, forecasts, and budgets that align with company goals.
- Build and nurture strong relationships with enterprise clients, understanding their unique needs and delivering customized data center solutions.
- Lead client meetings, presentations, and negotiations to secure new business and retain existing customers.
- Proactively identify and pursue enterprise colocation prospects who could benefit from Digital Realty’s solutions.
- Respond promptly to inbound leads from referrals, industry-specific channels, brokers, consultants, telecom providers, and system integrators.
- Clearly articulate the value proposition of Digital Realty’s colocation and data center solutions, differentiating them from competitors.
- Develop compelling proposals and present customized solutions tailored to enterprise customers.
- Negotiate contracts and business terms in accordance with Digital Realty’s financial and strategic parameters.
- Present fundamental engineering concepts related to power and cooling to enterprise clients.
- Plan and evaluate enterprise colocation solutions, including capital budgeting, operational details, and project scheduling.
- Effectively communicate data center, connectivity, and technology-related concepts using industry vernacular.
- Provide clear deal business terms and operational considerations to management for review and approval.
- Regularly update sales activities, forecasts, and performance metrics in CRM software.
- Attend major industry events, trade shows, and networking functions as determined by management.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in business, technology, or a related field, along with at least four years of relevant experience (preferred).
- In lieu of a degree, 8+ years of relevant experience in enterprise sales.
- A proven track record of negotiating and closing enterprise-level transactions.
- Exceptional account management and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to effectively communicate Digital Realty’s value proposition beyond pricing.
- Expertise in designing and discussing data center and colocation solutions.
- Strong prospecting skills, including cold-calling and lead generation.
- Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.
- High-level commitment to customer service and satisfaction.
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate with internal operations, finance, and management teams.
- Solid understanding of key contract terms and business negotiations.
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce), MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- The ability to perform financial analysis to assess deal economics based on company guidelines.
- Strong technical acumen, including the ability to create, format, and proof professional proposals and presentations.
- The ability to interpret and apply a variety of written, oral, and diagram-based instructions.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple enterprise accounts effectively.
- Analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to analyze and solve problems involving several options with limited information.
- The skill to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form and to work independently.
- Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, a proactive approach and openness to new ideas and procedures.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Competitive salary
- Professional development opportunities
- Inclusive work environment
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
enterprise salesnegotiatingclosing transactionsaccount managementdata center solutionscolocation solutionsfinancial analysislead generationpresentation skillsproposal creation
Soft Skills
relationship-buildingcustomer serviceteam-oriented mindsetcollaborationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingorganizational skillsattention to detailproactive approachability to thrive under pressure