Infrastructure Sales Executive

Description:

As a Modern Infrastructure Sales Executive, your mission is to put businesses on the best possible path to a sustainable and ground-breaking future. In doing so, you will unlock new opportunities and overcome technological and business barriers, while delivering a compelling and customized roadmap for modernization.

This role at Softchoice, is designed to follow through on our long-standing promise to do right by our customers. Customers increasingly need large scale data sets supporting AI workloads alongside legacy workloads with security, business resiliency and governance creating challenges to achieve their goals. In this new era of disruption, speed and complexity, IT sellers aren’t simply selling the virtues of the modern datacenter infrastructure and cloud. These specialist sellers are helping customers understand their potential as modernizing legacy data center and networking infrastructures allows customers to lay the groundwork for their future. You will work closely with the account teams for our customers to develop and set in motion advanced Datacenter, AI and storage hybrid infrastructures, public cloud and network infrastructure and security solutions, which in turn will help customers succeed and thrive.

Who you will be working with:
 

• This role will report to Modern Infrastructure Sales Leader with accountability to the Modern Infrastructure business at Softchoice.
• You will work with our most strategic customers looking to modernize their infrastructure in datacenter and or public cloud, connected, secured and managed.
• You and your team will be directly supported by Solution Architects and Technical Architects, bringing technical acumen early in the sales cycle to ensure our customers find fast value in their discussions with you.
• You will collaborate with account executives, sales leadership and GTM team members, in partnership to ensure we grow our Modern Infrastructure business together.
   

What you will do:
 

• Grow and develop Hybrid IT Solutions and Services that include a mix of Data Center, Networking, Public Cloud, Professional Services, and/or Managed Services
• Leverage the challenger Sales methodology and an insights-driven sales processes, along with a current knowledge of industry and technical trends, to customize solutions for customer needs and business goals
• Collaborate with District Sales Teams and Leaders to create and execute a strategy to acquire new opportunities within targeted accounts
• Build and maintain account and market penetration plans on assigned accounts
• Quarterback opportunities from the point of assessing customer needs through closing deals and driving diversification
• Engage pre-sales and internal support to provide outstanding, end-to-end service
• Nurture strategic relationships with key Hybrid IT partners and vendors
   

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What you bring to the table:

Professional Experience in Infrastructure Modernization:
 

• 10+ years of experience successfully selling technology solutions in dedicated sales or technical pre-sales roles.
• Extensive experience aligning business objectives and initiatives with relevant technology requirements.
• Proven track record in identifying, developing, and driving sales for legacy infrastructure environments, including compute, storage, and networking within Data Center infrastructure.
• In-depth knowledge of Cisco product lines and solutions as they pertain to modern infrastructure needs.