Connection ยท 2 hours ago
Inside Account Manager - Federal Sales
Connection is a Fortune 1000 Global Technology Solutions Provider focused on serving the IT needs of Federal Agencies and the US Military. The Inside Account Manager for Federal Sales is responsible for managing customer relationships, driving sales growth, and providing exceptional customer service while supporting the sales team with day-to-day activities.
Responsibilities
Cold call and prospect customers within a specified set of accounts within Department of Defense (DOD) and civilian Federal agencies, to forge relationships and uncover opportunities to grow and maintain your book of business
Meet or exceed daily call and talk time targets with customers
Present key selling points, features, and benefits of technology products and services while focusing on the customer's needs and expectations
Provide superior customer service to customers during the order fulfillment process
Engage internal and external resources, including technology partners, to develop IT solutions to meet customer needs
Listen attentively and respond effectively to customers to meet their needs and address concerns
Engage appropriate company resources to provide appropriate pricing for customers while maintaining maximum profit margin and ensure accuracy of information based on proposed solution
Demonstrate skillful negotiation with customers and key stakeholders across organizations
Successfully overcome customer's objections and close sales
Attend internal and external training to keep apprised of the most up to date and state of the art technology solutions
Act as a support resource for day-to-day transactions to allow the Account Manager the time and opportunity to expand their business
Minimizes problem order situations by proactively following up on open orders and customer service issues for resolution
Prepare quotes and RFPs
Independently plan and organize your daily work schedule and activities
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree required
Strong ability to build relationships and foster account growth
Must be able to work independently to develop sales opportunities
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Technology preferred
Prior sales experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive training program - we invest heavily in the success of our Inside Account Managers
Ongoing training to keep up to date on the ever-changing tech world
Guaranteed base salary + UNCAPPED commissions
Generous paid vacation, medical, dental and vision benefits
Monday through Friday 8:30-5:30 work schedule
Technical experts available to assist in closing sales
Tuition Reimbursement and 401k with matching
Company
Connection
As a Global IT Solutions Provider, we connect people with technology that enhances growth, elevates productivity, and empowers innovation.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1998-03-06IPO
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