Bilingual Sr. Account Executive, PubSec

Amazon; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the tech and retail space is seeking a Bilingual Sr. Account Executive for its rapidly growing public sector team in Canada. This role focuses on driving digital transformation initiatives, leveraging consultative sales strategies to address procurement challenges for businesses and organizations. Candidates should be proactive hunters with a track record in B2B sales and a proven ability to build relationships, ideally with experience in public sector engagements. In this iconic role, you'll contribute to revolutionary solutions in procurement for various institutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of B2B sales experience with a focus on new business.
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage Enterprise accounts and provide consultative selling.
• Drive spend adoption and client success.
• Engage with C-level executives on procurement challenges.

Skills

B2B Sales

Consultative Selling

Relationship Building

Prospecting

Bilingual Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

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Description

Would you like to join one of Amazon’s fastest growing teams, focused on driving digital transformation with businesses and organizations across Canada? Do you have experience selling into Public Sector Government, Education, or Non-Profit organizations? Are you a natural “hunter” who enjoys challenging customers to think differently about their procurement and supply chain technology? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment where collaboration, ability to deal with ambiguity, and a desire to roll up your sleeves is critical? Come be a part of a rapidly expanding $35 billion dollar global business. With the launch of Amazon Business in Canada, we are expanding our North American sales team to make buying even easier for Canadian business customers across all verticals. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. At Amazon Business, we set out every day to innovate and disrupt the status quo. We stand at the intersection of tech and retail in the B2B space developing innovative purchasing and procurement solutions to help businesses and organizations reimagine buying. Companies can now easily manage their procurement needs and purchase supplies through Amazon Business and Business Prime.

Description

Would you like to join one of Amazon’s fastest growing teams, focused on driving digital transformation with businesses and organizations across Canada? Do you have experience selling into Public Sector Government, Education, or Non-Profit organizations? Are you a natural “hunter” who enjoys challenging customers to think differently about their procurement and supply chain technology? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment where collaboration, ability to deal with ambiguity, and a desire to roll up your sleeves is critical? Come be a part of a rapidly expanding $35 billion dollar global business. With the launch of Amazon Business in Canada, we are expanding our North American sales team to make buying even easier for Canadian business customers across all verticals. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. At Amazon Business, we set out every day to innovate and disrupt the status quo. We stand at the intersection of tech and retail in the B2B space developing innovative purchasing and procurement solutions to help businesses and organizations reimagine buying. Companies can now easily manage their procurement needs and purchase supplies through Amazon Business and Business Prime.

Account Executives in the Enterprise segment are responsible for building and managing their book of business leveraging solution-selling, traditional and digital prospecting tactics, and supporting long-term strategic customer relationships. The primary areas of responsibility include prospecting, expert knowledge of features and products to create a personalized solution for each institution (feature adoption), and developing relationships with buying decision makers across functional areas such as Information Technology, Facilities, and more. Account Executives will ensure recommended solutions meet our customer’s procurement needs and will recommend approaches and alternatives that fit their environment, including but not limited to contracting and competitive requirements unique to public institutions, eProcurement integration, advanced payment, and automated reconciliation processes. The candidate will work closely with customers to manage deployment and ensure that our solutions are successfully adopted.

Ideal candidates will have relevant consultative sales experience and have a proven track record of meeting and exceeding program goals and revenue targets.

Key job responsibilities

Roles And Responsibilities

• Manage a territory of existing and greenfield Enterprise accounts by providing a consultative selling approach that helps customers solve industry-specific procurement challenges.
• Drive and accelerate spend adoption by advising new and existing customers on best practices for using Amazon Business strategically.
• Work closely with Solution Consulting, Professional Services, Product, Marketing and other key internal Amazon stakeholders to ensure customer success.
• Initiate prospecting and lead generation activities across public sector organizations with key C-level executives, inclusive of Finance and Procurement.
• Relay market needs, customer feedback, and requirements back to internal Amazon teams, including Product, Technical, and Category Management teams.
• Work closely with sales leadership to provide critical updates on key deals in the pipeline and insights learned during implementation and throughout the customer journey.
• Educate and network with key prospect and customer contacts.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of B2B or enterprise sales with a focus on hunting new business experience
• Experience positioning and selling innovative solutions to new and existing customers and market segments
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
• Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Bilingual Proficiency (French and English) is required.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of procurement and source to pay processes and solutions or equivalent experience
• Experience identifying trends and needs to improve an already closed large-scale technology deal
  
  

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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Company - Amazon.com.ca, Inc.

Job ID: A3017209

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, Advertising, and Business Development

• Industries

  Software Development

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