Infrastructure Solutions Sales Consultant - Denver or Remote
Pax8 is the leading value-added cloud-based SaaS distributor, simplifying the cloud journey for our partners by integrating technology, business intelligence and proactive service to deliver an unparalleled experience. Serving thousands of partners through the indirect sales channel, our mission is to be the world’s favorite place to buy cloud products. We are a fast-growing, dynamic and high-energy startup organization, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the business. Culture is important to us, and at Pax8, it’s business, and it IS personal. We are passionate, creative and humorously offbeat. We work hard, keep it fun, and expect the best.
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No matter who you are, Pax8 is a place you can call home. We know there’s no such thing as a “perfect" candidate, so we don’t look for the right "fit" – instead, we look for the add. We encourage you to apply for a role at Pax8 even if you don’t meet 100% of the bullet points. We believe in cultivating an environment with a diversity of perspectives, in hopes that we can all thrive in an inclusive environment.
We are only as great as our people. And we have great people all over the world. No matter where you live and work, you’re a part of the Pax8 team. This means embracing hybrid- and remote-work whenever possible.
Position Summary:
*Note: This is an evergreen posting. Pax8 is always looking to add to our incredible team and will continue to add to this team on an as needed basis.
The Infrastructure (IaaS) Sales Executive sells Cloud IaaS products to Managed Service Providers (MSPs) of all levels, in various industries, across broad regions of the United States and Canada. He/she finds creative ways to keep new and current leads actively engaged, builds and manages a sales pipeline, and helps to resolve MSP Partner concerns.
- Responds to and qualifies incoming web and phone inquiries regarding our Cloud IaaS products
- Creatively follows up with new and existing leads in order to maintain active engagement
- Assesses Partner and customer needs, provides Cloud IaaS product demonstrations, closes sales, and places orders
- Collaborates with Partner Solutions Engineers to close deals when needed
- Builds and manages sales pipelines, forecasts sales
- Assists in resolving customer concerns by working with Service Delivery team to investigate issues
- Maintains customer sales account records in Salesforce and prepares various reports
- Overall knowledge of Microsoft Azure services including IaaS and platform as a service technology
- Overall understanding of Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP)
- Overall understanding of Microsoft O365 & M365
- Overall understanding of Pax8’s full line card
- Knowledge of: Cyber Security, DevOps, Windows Server, Microsoft Office 365, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Basic IaaS architecture, Networking, Open Source Technology, and Best Practices for Cloud IaaS
- Ability to speak to and sell Pax8’s value proposition for Cloud IaaS
- Understanding of network connectivity, the Internet, and cloud computing technology
- Track record of over-achieving quota attainment (in the top 10-20% of sales reps) in past positions
- Strong people, verbal, and writing skills
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office
- B.S./B.A. degree, equivalent work experience, or relevant technology sales background
- Over five (5) years direct sales experience in a Sales Executive role or equivalent, preferably in a B2B environment
- Over seven (7) years IaaS, and/or Software as a Service (SaaS) experience
- Experience selling solutions such as Azure, CloudJumper, Nerdio, Wasabi etc. strongly preferred
- Channel sales experience
- Experience using CRM systems, such as Salesforce
- Experience using LinkedIn to develop Partner relationships
- Qualified candidates can expect an on target earnings beginning at $71,000 (base/commission) or more depending on experience and performance
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*Note: Compensation is benchmarked on local Denver Metro area market rates. Qualified candidates in other locations can expect a salary package that may be adjusted based off applicable cost of wages in their respective location.
At Pax8 we believe that your Total Rewards should include a benefits package that shows how much we value our greatest assets. All FTE Pax8 people enjoy the following benefits:
- Non-Commissioned Bonus Plans or Variable Commission
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer Paid Short & Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible, Open Vacation
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Extended Leave for Life events
- RTD Eco Pass (For local Colorado Employees)
- Career Development Programs
- Stock Option Eligibility
- Employee-led Resource Groups
Pax8 is an EEOC Employer.