Overview
As a VMware Sales Consultant, you’ll be responsible for maximizing VMware sales numbers in general & on a daily basis. Your job is to evangelise, promote, create demand and close solution sales orders for the complete portfolio of VMware products/solutions.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Act as the torch bearer for the complete portfolio of VMware products & solutions. You will also be the SPOC (single point of contact) for VMware.
- Build VMware sales & competencies by coordinating with teams across locations and pitch VMware products and services to multiple customers.
- Make 10–30 cold calls per day and qualify at least 10+ opportunities per month.
- Map potential industry verticals and secure meetings with decision makers at target accounts.
- Leverage existing relationships and industry experience to garner more potential customers.
- Conduct sales presentations on feature/functionality either via webinars or client‑facing meetings.
- Be proficient in pitching VMware & IT Infrastructure Solutions (http://localhost/gbb/solutions/) to prospects.
- Build & maintain excellent relationships with key stakeholders across accounts/customers.
- Perform end‑to‑end account mapping from pre‑RFP to closure, cross‑selling domain‑centric services from a wide range of solutions.
- Focus on account mining & growth for Public Sector Units, CSIR Labs, large universities, banking, manufacturing, IT/ITES & defence accounts.
- Retain accounts by developing strong relationships with key decision makers.
- Maintain excellent business relationships with major OEMs/Vendors and VMware in particular.
- Fulfill sales quota quarterly or annually to achieve the allocated revenue targets.
- Maintain relationships with ministries, PSUs, clients & ensure timely collection of payment dues.
Expected Skills & Industry Experience
- Minimum 5+ years of relevant IT Infrastructure industry experience.
- Technical presentation skills are an added advantage.
- Excellent oral, written & problem‑solving skills.
Minimum Standard of Education
- Engineering Degree (Electronics/Electrical/Power/Instrumentation/Information Technology/Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Software/Telecommunication).
- MBA/BCA/MCA/MS(Computer Applications); BSc/MSc in Computer Science or Information Technology.
- Overall percentage of marks in 10th, +2, degree and PG/DMA/MBA preferably 60%+.