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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. Will cover a designated geography.
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
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
Drives sales of the Storage portfolio
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
Acts as a trusted storage solutions consultant
Reinforces and articulates HPE's strategy and portfolio to partners
Effectively uses references to craft a story
Actively generates customer interest and understands the customer's buying trends
Requirements:
University or Bachelor's degree preferred
Demonstrated achievement of progressively higher quota, interface with diverse business customers
Typically, 5+ years of sales experience
Storage related sales experience strongly desired
Expert in working with indirect channel model
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