Commercial Development Account Executive 2

Softchoice•Saint Louis, MO

13d•$55,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The impact you will have: Challenging customers to disrupt and innovate. It has never been a better, more rewarding time to be in technology sales. As Softchoice’s newest Commercial Development Account Executive, you help businesses seize the enormous opportunities of digital transformation. To do so, you challenge customers out of their comfort zone, while sustaining and strengthening our relationships along the way. Best of all, you do it all alongside one of North America’s most trusted technology services and solutions providers. The Commercial Development Account Executive (CDAE) is a direct quota carrier, managing an average of 15-20 accounts in an assigned territory. The CDAE is responsible for overall account management and for maintaining the customer relationships with Softchoice to positively impact our Net Promoter Score (NPS). The CDAE is responsible to grow their accounts by understanding and aligning our capabilities to a Customer’s desired business outcomes and by positioning Softchoice as a trusted “go-to” strategic partner. The CDAE will be responsible for all aspect of account management including processing quotes and orders and overdelivering on customers’ expectations. Our Customer Engagement Model: This isn’t your typical sales job. With Softchoice, you lead with the customer at the forefront of everything you do, and consider selling to be a strategic partnership. You think differently about sales, and provide value by helping our customer bridge gaps in their business, and reach their goals through technology. You understand your customer's business thoroughly, to lead with personalized market insights, compelling cases for change and innovation, and help them see the path forward to success. Customer success, is our success.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in a business-to-business sales environment
Experience navigating and understanding annual reports, financial data, and forecasting
Solid business acumen and understanding of how to manage a sales funnel
Understand solution selling and creating value for business clients.
Demonstrate strong verbal, written, listening and presentation skills; with an ability to present complex solutions in a simple manner.
Utilize strong problem solving, organizational and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Salesforce and Office 365 applications
High-level commitment to exceptional customer service and relationship building.
A driven, self-motivated attitude with the ability to work individually and in a team environment.
High School diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the technology industry preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for strategic account planning, including industry research, competitive insight, and client forecasts
Develop strong executive and C-level relationships with existing and prospective Softchoice clients
Leverage Salesforce and Softchoice sales methodology to effectively manage accounts, opportunities, and pipelines with consistent and accurate forecasting
Leverage industry and Softchoice knowledge to identify client business problems and drive and influence resources to address those opportunities through the solution sale of Software, Hardware and Services
Maintain strategic alignment with local vendor and distribution channel partnerships
Keep updated on product and industry knowledge and attend product training as required
Collaborate and engage with internal stakeholders and resources with specialty knowledge as required to satisfy the customers business objectives.

Benefits

In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for additional elements of compensation including (cell allowances, annual bonus, or commissions etc.), as well as a comprehensive benefits plan.

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