What are the responsibilities and job description for the Account Executive - Commercial Sales, Phoenix AZ position at GMI - Global Market Innovators?
Description
We are seeking a results-driven and dynamic Commercial Sales Account Executive to join our growing team. In this role, you will identify, develop, and close business opportunities within mid-market and commercial accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT sales, cybersecurity, and infrastructure solutions, coupled with a proven track record of exceeding sales targets.
Key Responsibilities
Prospecting & Lead Generation:
We are seeking a results-driven and dynamic Commercial Sales Account Executive to join our growing team. In this role, you will identify, develop, and close business opportunities within mid-market and commercial accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT sales, cybersecurity, and infrastructure solutions, coupled with a proven track record of exceeding sales targets.
Key Responsibilities
Prospecting & Lead Generation:
- Identify and qualify potential clients in the commercial sector through cold outreach, networking, and inbound inquiries.
- Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing, including conducting presentations, product demonstrations, and negotiations.
- Understand client needs and provide tailored cybersecurity and IT infrastructure solutions, ensuring alignment with their business goals.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor.
- Work closely with technical teams, sales engineers, and marketing to create compelling proposals and drive customer success.
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to position [Your Company Name] as a market leader.
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, pipelines, and forecasts in the CRM system.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3 years of experience in B2B sales, preferably in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, or related fields.
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity products and IT infrastructure solutions (e.g., cloud services, network security, endpoint protection, etc.).
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with CRM tools (e.g. HubSpot) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset with a strong drive for success.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCSP are a plus.
- Familiarity with emerging trends in cybersecurity, such as Zero Trust architecture, ransomware protection, or SOC services.
- Experience with managed services or consulting firms is an advantage.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K with company match
- Self-Managed vacation — work hard, play hard!
- Growing company with opportunities for advancement