What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Sales Representative (f/m/d) position at IONOS Inc.?
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Your role:
You will sell our innovative cloud products to mid-size customers using consultative ability. Using a strategic perspective, execute on propositions ranging from transformational to tactical. Demonstrate a high level of empathy and the ability to understand customer needs. Translate client needs into solutions with a high level of responsiveness, follow-through, and execution of commitments. Identify business development opportunities with a strong entrepreneurial spirit.
What you will do:
- Identify and create new opportunities leading to incremental revenue for the IONOS Cloud IaaS product line in the US.
- Build and manage a sustained pipeline of qualified opportunities, ensuring that IONOS sales systems are complete and accurate at all times.
- Manage the sales cycles, forecast, and close opportunities.
- Engage with and make use of Pre-Sales to develop customer solutions.
- Develop and execute a sales plan that provides complete territory coverage.
- Develop relationships with Client Cxx, and LOB Owners (HR, Marketing, and Finance).
- Identify and create customer business cases to show tangible benefits and efficiently drive opportunities to win.
- Conduct sales presentations for customers and related partners.
- Actively develop personal knowledge of industry/market sector, client's business challenges, and competitive and economic landscape.
What you bring:
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience with demonstrable success in B2B sales, as well as experience in the IT sector
- Good communication skills, very good negotiating skills, and assertiveness.
- Proven Sales experience in an appropriate cloud product line
- Demonstrable results-oriented attitude that overcomes barriers
- Ability to demonstrate strong x-lob and matrix working across sales lead teams
- Very good understanding of numbers, analytical thinking, and cost awareness.
- A high level of the initiative as well as an independent and goal-oriented way of working.
- Ideally, good, personal networking in the target market as well as know-how in the cloud and IT infrastructure sales.
Preferred Qualities:
- Strong personal network in the IT channel and corresponding partner network as well as know-how of cloud and IT infrastructures.
Physical requirements and Working Conditions
- Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
- Spend extended hours in front of a computer screen
- Ability to travel via air and/or vehicle on an overnight basis up to approximately 10-20% of time (2 overnight trips/month)
- Ability to lift objects during travel up to 20 lbs.
- The ability to perform the essential responsibilities of this job in our Philadelphia office on a hybrid basis (3X per week)
Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected by law.
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