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Company

DDN Storage · 9 hours ago

Account Executive - AI Solutions

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets

Prospect, qualify, and close new business opportunities within assigned territories or accounts

Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and influencers in target organizations

Conduct compelling product demonstrations and presentations tailored to the specific needs of AI-focused clients

Negotiate contracts and close deals with a sense of urgency

Stay at the forefront of AI industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics

Articulate the value proposition of our solutions in the context of AI workloads and challenges

Engage in thoughtful discussions about AI applications, data pipelines, and infrastructure requirements

Collaborate with our product team to provide market feedback and influence product roadmap

Maintain an active and healthy pipeline of AI-workload opportunities

Accurately forecast sales projections and report on sales activities

Utilize CRM systems to track all customer interactions and sales progress

Work closely with sales engineers, product specialists, and customer success teams to ensure client satisfaction

Partner with marketing to develop targeted campaigns and attend industry events

Collaborate with leadership to refine sales strategies and processes

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Required

7+ years of successful enterprise sales experience, with at least 3 years selling AI-related technologies or solutions

Clear experience selling Business solutions to the C-Suite / SVP / & VP levels of F1000 companies

Demonstrable track record of consistently meeting or exceeding multi-million-dollar sales quotas in a high-growth environment

Strong understanding of AI technologies, machine learning workflows, and related infrastructure requirements

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Passion for AI and its potential to transform industries

Ability to work at an extremely fast pace and manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Self-motivated with a strong desire to exceed expectations

Adaptability and resilience in a rapidly changing environment

Strong problem-solving skills and a consultative sales approach

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Bachelor's degree is required; advanced degree a plus

Preferred

Experience selling data storage, data management, or infrastructure solutions for AI workloads

Knowledge of cloud computing platforms and their AI/ML services

Familiarity with data analytics, big data technologies, and data science workflows

Active network within the AI community or relevant industry verticals

Company

DDN Storage

DDN is the world’s largest private data storage company and the leading provider of intelligent technology and infrastructure solutions for data-centric organizations.

Founded in 1998

Chatsworth, California, USA

501-1,000 employees