We’re hiring! Calian is growing and looking for talented individuals to join our team. Our diverse and inclusive team's capabilities are leveraged to solve complex problems using cutting-edge technologies. Whether remote or in the office, Calian offers benefits and perks to support the physical, financial, and emotional well-being and your loved ones. You will experience a company that believes in small teams for maximum impact; seeks well-rounded talent to ensure a full perspective on our customers’ experience, understands that this is a marathon, not a sprint; that continuously and purposefully builds an inclusive culture that empowers everyone to do their best work and be the best version of themselves. We are seeking a Sales Specialist focused on Cloud & Cybersecurity solutions with three or more years of technology sales and account management experience, preferably with a SaaS, MSP, UCAAS, or IT solution provider. The Cloud & Cybersecurity Sales Specialist’s day-to-day tasks focus on growing their account list in their assigned territory. They are responsible for identifying and driving opportunities, whether they originate from a key technology partner, an inside sales escalation, or a new customer acquisition. Consistent communication and interaction with outside sales, sales support, technology partners, and potential customers is a must. The ideal Cloud & Cybersecurity Sales Specialist generates, and nurtures leads, build pipeline, and closes opportunities. The ideal candidate has a working understanding of technology solutions, including:
Managed Services Offerings
Cybersecurity Solutions
Networking Technologies (i.e., SD-WAN)
Remote Worker Solutions
Cloud Solutions (i.e., Microsoft 365)
Voice & Collaboration Technologies
Other IT Solutions
Responsibilities
Seek out new Managed IT / Managed Office opportunities and expand and enhance existing opportunities to build and manage the pipeline
Self-starter: this individual will be representing a newer line of cloud products for Computex so must be able to partner closely with the marketing and product organization to develop strong value propositions for our clients
Partner with Leadership, Managed IT on continual business development processes
Maintain knowledge of competitors in account to strategically position Computex products and services
Contribute to proposal development, QA verification, negotiations, and deal closings
Close warm leads identified by Sales Support
Identify new opportunities through various prospecting activities including cold calls and emails
Work closely with and support Business Technology Advisors / Sales Managers, provide technical expertise and support, and participate in client engagements up to C- level engagements for more complex solutions in smaller accounts
Establish a professional working and consultative relationship with the customer, by developing a core understanding of their unique business needs
Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and work effectively with other members of the team
Always present a professional image to customers and technology manufacturers
Perform other duties as required and/or assigned
Employee must be able to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
3+ years of technology sales and field account management
CRM experience
Working knowledge of sales and marketing processes
EEO Statement Calian is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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