Key areas of focus in this role include:
Proactively identify new revenue opportunities and relationships to drive account and revenue growth.
Create new and sustain existing senior relationships.
Promote and drive client relationships by providing thought leadership and consultation on the alignment of client business needs to Ensono and partner products and services.
Drive contract negotiations for new business in partnership with Legal
Work closely with Sales Engineering and the customer on solution, value, and pricing scenarios
Responsible for developing and delivery of prospective client proposals.
Represent Ensono at field events such as conferences, seminars, etc
Communicate information effectively to diverse audiences, internal and external to the company, recognizing business and product terms and value.
Challenge the current thinking, assumptions, and status quo to drive results and innovation.
Manage and track the progress of your assigned territory.
Required Qualifications
Must be located in the Midwest region.
A minimum of 10 years of sales experience, preferably in public sector sales
A minimum of 3-5 years of selling technology/managed service solutions
Must be organized, analytical, creative, and adaptive.
A proven track record of both achieving and over-achieving goals in past sales positions
Significant experience and discipline in managing, reporting and accurately forecasting sales pipelines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as ability to work as part of a team.
Experience in managing and closing complex sales opportunities.
Proven success in managing client opportunities with multiple lines of business.
Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct line authority.
Experience in working with managed services, hosting, mainframe, security, and outsourcing is required.
Broad relationship development and people networking experience, including leveraging existing channel partner relationships to drive new business development.
Ability to bring-to-the-fold, cultivate, and strengthen strong client relationships with senior business and IT staff members.
Ability to technically consult with C-level executives within client environment.
Demonstrated experience at increasing deal close rates, utilizing a structured qualification process with identifying customer compelling events.
Candidates must be able to articulate technology and product positioning from a business perspective in addition to creating and maintaining relationships with the clients and vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in IT infrastructure transformation engagements
Mastery of legacy IT such as IBM mainframe and mid-range with linkage to modern platforms like public and private cloud
Existing relationships and contacts that will drive a robust pipeline.
Why Ensono
Keyskills: Managed services Sales Networking Process Analyst Analytical Manager Technology Weaving Outsourcing New business development