Microsoft Public Sector Client Account Executive

HSO; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible benefits program

Flexible benefits program

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Microsoft Public Sector Client Account Executive in New York. The role involves building strong relationships with clients in the Public Sector and utilizing a consultative approach to upsell Microsoft Business Applications. Candidates should have at least 4 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. Competitive pay and generous benefits are offered, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in cross-selling and upselling Microsoft Business Applications.
• Established prior sales experience in the Microsoft ecosystem.
• Direct Public Sector experience with ability to propose relevant solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients.
• Develop and manage all phases of the existing client sales cycle.
• Utilize a consultative sales approach to solve client problems.

Skills

Excellent communication

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Time-management

Education

Degree in Business, Computer Science, or related discipline

Job description

Microsoft Public Sector Client Account Executive

As a Public Sector Client Account Executive you can expect to...

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing HSO clients while actively seeking opportunities to upsell and cross-sell additional services
• Position HSO in identifying new opportunities for upselling additional services and solutions to existing Public Sector clients in the Microsoft ecosystem
• Develop and manage all phases of the existing client sales cycle including managing contract renewals and negotiation terms to maximize client retention
• Advocate for clients or serve as an Executive Sponsor, representing their needs and feedback to inform product and service improvements
• Provide clients with insights on new Microsoft technologies and updates that can benefit their business or solve unique Public Sector industry client problems that position the value of HSO
• Develop strategic accounts and execute sales strategies that prioritize client retention, customer satisfaction, and the expansion of existing accounts
• Utilize a consultative sales approach to solve client problems and position the value of HSO
• Work proactively and independently as a hunter within existing clients, developing relationships, driving new business by demonstrating how HSO can continue to meet our clients' business needs
• Collaborate with sales and technical teams to propose enhancements or expansions to clients' current technology tools and environments
• Utilize your previous Microsoft and Public Sector experience to manage and grow existing client accounts
• You're great at..
• Serving as the main point of contact for assigned clients, fostering strong and lasting relationships
• Identifying Public Sector industry trends, competitor activities, and market changes
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing Public Sector clients to understand their business challenges, goals, and objectives, and align HSO offerings to meet their needs
• Identifying new business opportunities within existing clients, proactively generate leads through various methods, including internal networking, referrals, or client loyalty
• Monitoring and proactively addressing any issues or concerns, working closely with internal teams to resolve challenges promptly, ensuring satisfaction with the products or services
• Manage contract renewals and negotiate terms to maximize client retention
• Regularly communicate with clients to provide updates, share insights, and leverage your sales knowledge of existing Microsoft solutions aligned to Public Sector industry to effectively position HSO
• Preparing and delivering regular reports on account status, including key performance indicators and milestones
• Staying updated on the latest trends, advancements, and competitive landscape within both the Microsoft ecosystem and Public Sector industry

Requirements

• Degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline or equivalent education
• 4+ years of experience in cross-selling and upselling Microsoft Business Applications and/or Cloud or related services
• Established prior sales experience selling Enterprise Solutions in the Microsoft ecosystem
• Proven experience in closing business for business applications/technology sales as a Client Account Executive
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Direct Public Sector experience, with the ability to understand and articulate clients' unique business challenges and propose relevant solutions
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment and to work with a team
• Ability to travel 30% or more

Benefits

We offer competitive pay with and performance-based bonus. Our employees also enjoy generous paid time off and a flexible and affordable benefits program designed to help you be and stay well, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Additionally, you'll have the benefit of working alongside enthusiastic and energetic teammates in a dynamic and thriving environment.

HSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.