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EXFO · 1 week ago

Account Manager

EXFO is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Account Manager to drive new business across Co-Location Operators, Emerging Cloud Providers, and Systems Integrators supporting the datacenter ecosystem. This national role focuses on new business development and requires a strong understanding of the datacenter landscape and partner ecosystems.

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Responsibilities

Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities within the co-location and emerging cloud providers
Develop and execute strategic account plans to penetrate emerging cloud/hyperscale customers
Build relationships with key decision-makers and influencers across technical and business functions
Target and develop relationships with select Systems Integrators that support hyperscale and datacenter deployments
Maintain a deep understanding of industry trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs
Provide market feedback to internal teams to inform product development and strategic direction
Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to solution evaluations and closure
Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline management using CRM tools
Work closely with marketing, product, and technical teams to support sales initiatives and customer success
Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings

Qualification

B2B sales experienceHyperscale environmentsSystems integrator ecosystemCRM toolsCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsPresentation skillsMarket strategySales cycle managementInfrastructure technologiesIndependent workRelationship building

Required

5+ years of experience in B2B sales, preferably in datacenter, cloud infrastructure, or IT services
Proven track record of new account acquisition and exceeding sales targets
Strong understanding of hyperscale environments and the systems integrator ecosystem
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, national role
Willingness to travel as needed (up to 70%)

Preferred

Experience selling to hyperscale cloud providers, colocation operators, and contractors
Familiarity with infrastructure technologies such as networking and fiber optic systems
Existing relationships within the Co-Location, datacenter and hyperscale community

Company

EXFO provides test and monitoring solutions for network service providers and equipment manufacturers.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15.9M
Key Investors
Government of Canada
2022-10-31Grant· $15.9M
2000-06-29IPO

Leadership Team

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Philippe Morin
CEO
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Germain Lamonde
Founder & Executive Chairman
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