Cloud Seller

Job description

Your Role and Responsibilities :

The Brand Cloud and Cognitive Software Representative, assigned to a territory, is responsible for building, developing and
progressing to closure, IBM Cloud and Cognitive Software opportunities with clients in the territory assigned.

Primary responsibilities
· Identify the needs of the clients, prospects and provide detailed information to the customer about the technical specifications of the IBM Cloud and Cognitive Software stack.
· Keep current on the new technologies and developments within IBM Cloud and position to the clients in the market
· Personally, develop opportunities with prospects and clients by doing presentation, providing information and engaging with customers.
· Support in processing client orders with the respected functions
· Advises customers on technical matters and engage with technical teams to recommend appropriate HW/SW configurations.
· Participate and negotiate price for the sale after following all internal IBM processes on client price approvals.
· Provide technical support where needed or engage respected teams aftersales
· Construct sales pitches and presentations.
· Travel to areas where needs are projected.
· Stay UpToDate with the latest market trends.
· Serve as a customer service rep for customers who have questions or difficulties.
· Demonstrate product features before a sale.
· Respond to pre-qualification questionnaire or information to tender document.
· Help clients maximize the use of IBM Software features by actively selling.
· Participate and take on appropriate trainings assigned to you.
· Create and Maintain a clear roadmap of opportunities in Sales Connect on weekly basis
· Participate and report progress during your Sales Cadence Calls with Management.
- Partner Planning around co-marketing, go to market, technical enablement
- Support of Partner with content, context and presales activities
- Managing Lead Passing (identification of right Partner, warm Transfer, lead follow-up)
- Development/Expansion of Channel Ecosystem and maintaining Partner loyalty (protect investment in IBM technology)

Auto req ID

245516BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

General Other Solution Sales
State / Province

SOFIA
Primary job category

Sales
Company

(0023) IBM Bulgaria Ltd.
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

Yes
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

GLMKT
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

SOFIA
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Experience of success in consultative selling is required within large and complex organizations
Country/Region

Bulgaria
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

.
Secondary Job Category

Solution Sales
Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility to work in Bulgaria
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
Introduction

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