Storage Sales Specialist - Commercial Accounts Jobs

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Location:
United States, Atlanta

Category:
Sales

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

161000.00 - 378000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Storage Sales Specialists are product, services, software and solution specialists that are responsible for leading pursuit in their assigned territory. Collaborates with and supports Account Generalists and provides storage expertise within the sales team. Drives proactive campaigns to build the pipeline, uses specialized knowledge and skills to prospect, qualify, negotiate and close opportunities. This position will primarily cover Commercial accounts in the greater Atlanta, North Carolina and South Carolina region.

Job Responsibility:

Responsible for sales of storage products and solutions in assigned territory, industry or accounts
Seeks out new opportunities through prospecting, industry networking and events
Develops pursuit plans and builds and manages the storage sales pipeline
Contributes to proposal development, negotiations and deal closings
Works closely with and supports the Account Manager, providing technical expertise and support
Directs and coordinates supporting sales activities related to pipeline hygiene through account managers, Presales, channel partners and other relevant stakeholders
Collaborates across the HPE teams to deliver a consistent approach to developing business
Assesses solution feasibility from a technical and business perspective to qualify/disqualify opportunities
Negotiates profitable deals to expand opportunities based on the existing business, and increase the company's footprint and revenue in storage
Drives sales of the Storage portfolio, using strong leadership and initiative to successfully prospect, negotiate and close deals
Focuses on and works with the channel to forge relationships, provide enablement of key technologies, and co-sell to end-users
Effectively leads, evangelizes, and helps to coordinate Storage marketing campaigns (digital/new techniques) to ensure successful launches and maintenance of campaign momentum
Acts as a trusted storage solutions consultant for the slated accounts/region
Reinforces and articulates HPE's strategy and portfolio to partners and champions to uncover new business opportunities and contacts
Effectively uses references to craft a story that makes complex technologies seem simple and understandable for the customers
Actively generates customer interest and understands the customer's buying trends
Links business and financial benefits with technology offerings
Illustrates the ROI & TCO advantages of HPE offerings for the customer's business

Requirements:

4+ years of selling experience with a major storage company (Dell/EMC, Pure, NetApp)
Candidate must reside in designated territory to be considered - greater Atlanta Region and have the ability to travel to accounts within the greater Atlanta, North Carolina, and South Carolina region on a regular basis
Deep competitive knowledge of at least 1 major storage vendor
Expert in selling complete data lifecycle management portfolio – block, file, backup, ransomware protection & others
Ability to perform hands-on demo of portfolio sold in the past
Self-starter and able to ramp quickly

Nice to have:

Accountability
Active Learning
Active Listening
Assertiveness
Bias
Building Rapport
Buyer Personas
Coaching
Complex Sales
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Cross-Functional Teamwork
Customer Experience Strategy
Customer Interactions
Design Thinking
Empathy
Financial Acumen
Follow-Through
Growth Mindset
Identifying Sales Opportunities
Industry Knowledge
Long Term Planning
Managing Ambiguity

What we offer:

Health & Wellbeing benefits
Personal & Professional Development programs
Unconditional Inclusion environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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