Role Description
The Major Account Manager is responsible for driving profitable growth by expanding existing Public Sector SLED customer relationships while developing new business within strategically targeted medium-to-large government and education organizations across an assigned territory of approximately 20β50 accounts.
This activity-based sales role focuses on:
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Identifying, qualifying, developing, and advancing complex technology opportunities across Networking, Data Center, Cybersecurity, Collaboration, Cloud & Data, Physical Security, AI, Digital Infrastructure, and Managed Services.
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Serving as a trusted advisor to customers and collaborating closely with strategic technology partners, manufacturer sales teams, solution architects, and internal cross-functional resources.
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Leading customers through the complete sales lifecycle while consistently achieving revenue, profitability, and customer satisfaction objectives.
This position requires:
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Frequent outbound customer engagement.
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Executive meetings and virtual collaboration.
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Local travel throughout the assigned territory.
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Participation in industry events.
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Close partnership with internal sales, engineering, and manufacturer teams.
In this role you will:
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Manage and grow a portfolio of approximately 20β50 medium-to-large Public Sector SLED customer accounts within an assigned territory.
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Develop and execute strategic territory and account plans designed to increase wallet share within existing customers while identifying and penetrating targeted white-space opportunities.
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Generate new business through executive networking, customer referrals, manufacturer partnerships, RFP/RFQ responses, industry events, and proactive prospecting.
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Build trusted advisor relationships with executive leadership, technology leaders, procurement officials, and operational stakeholders.
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Identify, qualify, and lead complex technology opportunities through the entire sales lifecycle.
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Conduct executive business reviews and account planning sessions to identify future initiatives, funding opportunities, and technology refresh cycles.
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Collaborate with Solution Architects, Engineering, Sales Support, Renewals Support, Professional Services, and Managed Services teams to design and deliver comprehensive technology solutions.
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Develop opportunities across MGT's portfolio of Networking, Data Center, Cybersecurity, Collaboration, Cloud, Physical Security, AI, Professional Services, and Managed Services.
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Maintain accurate opportunity management, forecasting, customer activity, and pipeline information within Salesforce CRM.
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Develop and execute joint business plans with strategic technology manufacturers and ecosystem partners.
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Coordinate customer meetings, executive briefings, technology demonstrations, and solution workshops.
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Represent MGT at industry conferences, customer events, trade shows, and professional associations throughout the territory.
Qualifications
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Five (5) or more years of successful technology sales experience, preferably within the Public Sector SLED market.
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Demonstrated success selling complex infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, networking, or managed services solutions.
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Experience developing executive relationships and navigating complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
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Working knowledge of Public Sector procurement processes, including RFPs, RFQs, cooperative purchasing vehicles, and contract vehicles.
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Experience developing proposals, statements of work (SOWs), executive presentations, and solution pricing.
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Proficiency using Salesforce CRM or equivalent customer relationship management platforms.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent professional sales experience will be considered.
Benefits
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Flexible paid time off.
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5% 401K matching program.
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Equity opportunities.
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Incentive and bonus programs.
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Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
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Flexible spending accounts.
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Full-health benefits with base employee coverage fully funded, comprising:
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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Life insurance.
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Short and long-term disability coverage.
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Income protection benefits.