What We Do
We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.
Who We Are
Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.
Why You Should Join Us
You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family. Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive. We value the importance of our employees’ emotional wellbeing. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and care time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days.
We are seeking a Senior Channel Partner Services Specialist. Bring your strong, proven experience and background in Xaas Solution Sales from a VAR or major Managed Service Provider and/or Cloud Solution provider to join this dynamic and successful team!
Strong base salary plus Quarterly MBO bonus and other $$ incentives!
· Provides pre-sales through solution sales technical consulting and contracting utilizing the tools and engineering partners available, conducts assessments to understand client challenges and business objectives as it relates to XaaS solutions. Leads design in solutioning with Solution Architect and seller across assigned sales regions and presents technical solution configurations based on client needs and solution pricing while recommending applicable services as part of the overall client solution. · Collaborates with partners and cross-functional teams to design technical solutions as needed. · Advises and manages the pricing program offering with referral providers and manages deal registration and coordination of best-fit suppliers for co-sell motions. · Serves as subject matter expert to Account Managers and the Technical Services org on XaaS referral subscription solutions and program. · Engages Connection Technology Practices to ensure optimal results for the client based on the solution(s) selected. |
· Develops and expands business opportunities by collaborating with Account Managers, Sales Leadership, and others as needed to identify XaaS solution opportunities and target accounts through proactive engagement. · Leverages Company and external tools to identify strategic prospects for advanced technology solutions. · Engages in customer and prospect calls to discover and qualify advanced technology opportunities within these accounts. · Forecasts and manages pipeline to meet monthly recurring revenue (MRC) target. |
· Ensures professional development to increase knowledge of XaaS solutions, applications and services, keeps abreast of trends and market conditions, and maintains and/ or achieves certifications for professional development. · Attends applicable industry and manufacturer training sessions to increase knowledge in respective practice area. · Achieves vendor certifications through online or onsite training. |
· Utilizes sales enablement strategies to educate selling organization on strategies and tactics to grow XaaS practice area in the assigned business segment(s) successfully. · Leads co-creation and presentation of technical training. · Coaches Account Managers on XaaS technologies and partner offerings. · Supports XaaS and Connectivity marketplace partners in an effort to remain abreast of new technologies and offerings to incorporate into ongoing training and development materials. |
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business, Computer Science, IT, or similar field or equivelent experience (6-8 years)
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