Role Description
The Senior Sales Executive is responsible for creating and executing a strategy to sell tech-enabled services, maintenance and operations managed services, management consulting services, and quality assurance and testing services.
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Develop and execute a strategic sales plan for assigned target market to achieve quarterly and annual sales quota set forth by the company.
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Constantly establish and cultivate relationships with prospective and existing customers, supplement demand generation activities with personal rolodex and prospect contacts.
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Secure and attend meetings with prospective customers to gain information pertaining to their business needs and current environment, develop sales messaging and conduct client presentations to C-level executives, qualify opportunities.
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Shape the future project scope for prospective clients, establish optimal company solutions and corresponding cost estimates.
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Select the best of breed partners with the best-fit solutions to tailor how VIP responds to RFPs, secure new business, and most effectively deliver to clientsβ business needs.
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Lead the capture and proposal process in conjunction with the proposal team to ensure compelling and compliant bids are submitted.
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Represent VIP at trade shows, conferences and events.
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Work to achieve and exceed annual quota goals.
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Actively manage prospects, opportunities, and territory pipeline leveraging SFDC CRM.
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Stay current with new product knowledge, technology, services, and industry developments.
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Expand defined service and product areas into newly defined geographies and business domains.
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Maintain and communicate plans and reports regarding sales activities on a regular basis.
Qualifications
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Minimum 7 years of industry experience or technology sales to state, county, and local government entities.
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Experience with complex BPO/ITO/System Integration solution sales cycles with diverse product offerings required.
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Proven and verifiable success managing, meeting, and surpassing a $5 million annual quota selling into SLG entities.
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Proven remote sales and demand creation capability, proven ability to conduct discovery/needs analysis with prospective and existing customers and to develop a successful sales and expansion sales action plan.
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Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills in both written and verbal communications, poised in communicating with customers, partners, consultants, and internal team members.
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Proven formal presentation skills before large and small groups.
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Proven negotiating and influencing skills.
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Demonstrated ability to "set the right expectations" for prospective customers.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Proven self-starter in addition to a team player.
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Established relationships and account base is a must.
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Demonstrated proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Salesforce.
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Proven track record of exceeding quarterly and yearly sales goals.
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Ability to travel to customer sites, company meetings and out-of-town events as required.
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Bachelorβs degree or equivalent experience.
Requirements
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The compensation for this position includes a base salary $140,000 - $190,000 per year and OTE $280,000 - $380,000, depending upon experience and qualifications.
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This position is eligible for a benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, a 401(k) Plan and Company Match, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage, Basic Life Insurance, 7 Paid Holidays and Flexible Paid Time Off.