Nerdio

Business Development Lead, SMEC

Nerdio

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $220,000 - $240,000 per year

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About the role

  • Drive Microsoft‑Aligned Sales Strategy
  • Build, implement, and execute comprehensive sales strategies aligned with Nerdio’s business objectives for Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and Intune.
  • Focus on creating repeatable motions that accelerate customer acquisition and lead generation through Microsoft.
  • Engage Microsoft Field Sellers Across Enterprise & SME&C
  • Build structured, scalable engagement models for Microsoft’s Enterprise and SME&C industry sellers, field leadership, marketing teams, and partner organizations.
  • Deep understanding of how Microsoft SME&C teams operate in the U.S. is critical for success.
  • Develop High‑Value Microsoft Sales & GTM Relationships
  • Establish and nurture executive‑level relationships with Microsoft sales and GTM leadership.
  • Collaborate closely with Microsoft account teams to drive pipeline creation and influence deal progression.
  • Leverage the Microsoft Channel & Partner Programs
  • Understand and maximize Microsoft partner incentives, co‑sell programs, and marketplace opportunities.
  • Identify joint sales and GTM motions that expand Nerdio’s presence within the Microsoft channel ecosystem.
  • Evangelize Nerdio Within Microsoft
  • Act as a strong evangelist for the Nerdio value proposition to Microsoft field teams, category owners, and partner organizations.
  • Deliver enablement sessions, drive readiness, and ensure Microsoft sellers understand when and how to bring Nerdio into customer conversations.
  • Own Sales & GTM Impact Reporting
  • Track, measure, and report the performance of all Microsoft-related sales and GTM initiatives.
  • Lead joint QBR discussions with Microsoft to communicate progress, impact, and future opportunities.
  • Enable & Accelerate Internal Sales Success
  • Partner with Nerdio’s sales leadership team to coach, activate, and accelerate Microsoft engagement across the broader sales organization.
  • Foster alignment and collaboration between Nerdio sellers, Microsoft field teams, and channel partners.
  • Represent Nerdio at Key Microsoft Events
  • Attend major Microsoft in‑person events to build relationships, expand Nerdio’s presence, and stay current with Microsoft priorities.
  • Promote Nerdio’s Success Across the Ecosystem
  • Communicate wins, success stories, and impact to amplify Nerdio’s value within Microsoft and the broader channel.
  • Identify New Partnership Opportunities
  • Identify priority Microsoft partners (services, ISVs, distributors, and industry specialists) that align with Nerdio’s growth objectives.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, competitive activity, and Microsoft market dynamics to drive innovation and new revenue opportunities.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in engaging, developing and managing Microsoft across Enterprise, SME&C, Marketing and Partner environments.
  • A passionate, entrepreneurial, self-starter with a minimum of 5-7 years experience in sales roles, selling cloud computing, IT services, or software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions with a proven track record of success in sales, including meeting or exceeding sales targets and quotas.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing, Microsoft Azure, and related virtualization technologies.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute sales strategies to drive revenue growth.
  • Strong business acumen and strategic thinking, with the ability to identify and pursue opportunities that align with organizational goals.
  • Excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills, with the ability to establish and maintain productive partnerships with external organizations.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proven skills, including the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and drive them to successful completion in a high-paced environment.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, high energy and can-do attitude with the ability to find the solution.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally with internal teams to achieve common goals.
  • Proficiency in using CRM software and other sales tools for managing sales pipelines and tracking performance.
Benefits
  • Competitive Base and Incentive Plan
  • Stock Options
  • Health and Welfare Plans*
  • Life and Disability Plans*
  • Retirement Plan*
  • Unlimited Flexible Paid Time Off, including your birthday off!
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Hard Skills & Tools
sales strategycloud computingMicrosoft AzureIT servicessoftware-as-a-service (SaaS)virtualization technologiesrevenue growthnegotiationrelationship managementpipeline management
Soft Skills
entrepreneurial spiritself-starterbusiness acumenstrategic thinkingcommunication skillspresentation skillsrelationship-buildingcollaborationproblem-solvingtime management