Job SummaryBeing a part of NetApp's Sales team, the Enterprise Client Executive is responsible for selling NetApp's Products and Professional Services to new NetApp customers across a range of target Enterprise accounts in Sydney.Working in conjunction with channel partners, your overall focus areas will be in prospecting, developing business, responding to RFPs, developing proposals for presentation to customers, and selling Products and Services.
Cross-functional teams from NetApp's Marketing, Systems Engineering, and Product Development functions provide support and tools for you to leverage to attain and exceed sales performance goals.
You will utilize your excellent relationship building, negotiating, and strong technical skills to be successful in this role.Job RequirementsYou will work directly with NetApp's partners, their customers, and your prospects to create sales opportunities and to work effectively across functions with other NetApp employees.
Specific areas of responsibility include:Leverage existing industry contacts in order to acquire new customersApply your own proven business development methodology to create sufficient pipeline to be successfulIdentify, source, and initiate contact with new prospectsManage the sales pipeline to quickly grow prospects into new customersLeverage your network in NetApp's partner ecosystem to identify and create new sales opportunitiesEnhance ongoing communication to maintain high customer satisfaction levelsProactively identify and address support issues in a timely mannerResponsible for the creation, implementation, and execution of sales plansRegular forecasting and reporting of revenueMaintain and demonstrate both a commercial and technical understanding of NetApp's products and services in order to appeal to a broad customer audienceManage RFP responsesProvide, or facilitate training opportunities for your accountsIdentify NetApp customer references that can be utilized when reference sellingSkills and RequirementsStrong verbal and written communications skills, including presentation skillsAbility to work collaboratively with employees within department and across functionsAptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problemsAbility to convey information clearly and provide analysis as needed to help customers make buying decisionsA "do whatever it takes" approach to winning, coupled with a willingness to proactively engage competitors' accounts and prospects8 to 15 years of overall experience is preferred with at least 5 years of proven experience in similar new business/acquisition sales rolesConversant in the modern Datacenter, Infrastructure & Application trends, coupled with either Cloud, DevOps, or Software knowledge and experienceStrong understanding of Channel/Partner Ecosystem in a similar environment as NetApp#J-18808-Ljbffr