Commercial Development Account Executive

Whyyou’lllove Softchoice: We are a software-focused IT solutions and services provider that equips organizations to be agile and innovative, and for their people to be engaged, connected, and creative t means moving them to the cloud, helping them build the workplace of tomorrow, and enabling them to make smarter decisions about their technology. By doing these things we help them create success for their customers and their people.

We stand proudly for our people and support their success through career development and advancement. We are recognized and respected for our culture of inclusion and belonging, continuously striving to do what’s good for our people and communities.

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.

What you’ll do:

• 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.

What you’ll bring to the table:

• 2+ years of experience in a business-to-business sales environment
• Experience in the technology industry preferred
• 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.

Not sure if you qualify? Think about applying anyway:
We understand that not everyone brings 100% of the skills and experience for the role. At Softchoice we offer opportunities to a diverse group including those with a variety of workplace experiences and backgrounds. Whether you are new to corporate tech, returning to work after a gap in employment, or looking to transition and take the next step in your career, we are excited to learn more about you and encourage you to apply.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• The People:
  You’ll thrive in our collaborative environment, surrounded by incredible colleagues who foster support and innovation, driving our collective success
• High-Performing Culture:
  At Softchoice we are dedicated to achieving our goals and committed to success for our customers and each other
• Flexibility:
  Plan your workdays in a way that suits you best
• Award-Winning Workplace:
  Proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for 20 consecutive years
• Inclusive Culture:
  We are committed to an inclusive culture where every team member can be their authentic self
• Competitive Benefits:
  Benefit from competitive perks that start on day one

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