
Sales Account Representative
Emergent, LLC
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Virginia Beach • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Define, develop and execute territory sales plan, targeting SLED customers for Red Hat products and services
- Establish and maintain key relationships with clients, partners, vendors and/or manufacturers at all levels of the organization, including executives to advance the sales cycle and support the client post-sale
- Perform prospecting activities to gain new business and advance the sales cycle, such as identifying and understanding customers’ business issues and technical infrastructure, researching and generating detailed account profiles
- Identify, develop, and close net new sales opportunities within existing Red Hat SLED accounts in the assigned territory
- Work closely with account solutions architects to identify key projects, programs, and offices to sell Red Hat's comprehensive enterprise solutions (subscriptions, training, and consulting)
- Manage the account planning process, forecasting and other sales metrics for assigned accounts
- Develop new strategies for Red Hat offerings within key accounts to establish proofs of concepts and pilot implementations
- Act as the trusted adviser for senior IT and business executives of key SLED accounts to create long-term partnerships with customers in the accounts
- Follow and demonstrate the Emergent Sales Methodology to manage the end-to-end sales process, including collaboration with Red Hat channel sales to deliver proposals
- Work with marketing staff to support various Red Hat sales presentations and lead generation activities
- Work with and provide guidance to more junior sales staff in sales activities that support and generate territory sales renewals and growth
- Meet or exceed quarterly and yearly sales quotas and targets
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sales and Marketing, or related field and/or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- 2+ years of technical sales experience
- Experience using and maintaining a CRM system
- Support territory based working hours while located outside of assigned territory
- Track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals
- Experience working in a consultative manner with customers, vendors and technical staff in developing technology sales solutions
- Experience with SLED clients preferred
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Expertise in developing and maintaining successful customer and vendor relationships
- Ability to balance strategic and tactical sales skills
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and achieve success for customers
- Presentation Skills
- Multitasking
- Mathematical Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Demonstrated knowledge and use of MS Office Suite
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize work and self-manage
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision plans
- Premier 401k retirement plan with corporate matching and a 529 college saving plan
- Tax-advantaged Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account options
- Legal Resources
- Generous work/life balance opportunities supported by a PTO bank, paid holidays, leave programs and additional flex time off
- Employee referral program
- Employee recognition, gift and reward program
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
- Remote or hybrid work options
- Engaging company events such as team building activities, quarterly awards, annual kick-off parties
- Employee Resource Groups such as our Values & Women’s Leadership Committees – Focusing on charitable and volunteering events to give back to our community, creating an inclusive environment for all, and fun employee activities
- Health and wellness-focused activities
- Relaxation Spaces
- In-office gourmet coffee, tea, fresh fruit and healthy snacks
- Corporate GREEN approach – tracking energy consumption for reduction and purchasing only environmentally friendly products for our offices
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
technical salesCRM systemssales forecastingaccount planningsales metricsconsultative salessales presentationsproofs of conceptpilot implementationssales quotas
Soft Skills
communication skillscross-functional teamworkcustomer relationship managementstrategic sales skillstactical sales skillspresentation skillsmultitaskingcritical thinkingattention to detailself-management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s degree in Sales and Marketing