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What is an IT sales associate?

IT Sales Associates are professionals who specialize in selling information technology products and services to businesses or consumers. They work closely with clients to understand their technology needs and recommend suitable solutions, such as software, hardware, or IT services. Their responsibilities often include generating leads, providing product demonstrations, negotiating contracts, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong communication skills and technical knowledge are essential for success in this role. IT Sales Associates also stay updated on the latest technology trends to better serve their clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IT sales associate?

To thrive as an IT Sales Associate, you need a solid understanding of IT products and services, strong sales acumen, and typically at least a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with CRM systems like Salesforce, sales tracking tools, and basic technical certifications (such as CompTIA IT Fundamentals) can be highly beneficial. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills help differentiate top performers in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to effectively match client needs with technical solutions and drive sales growth in a competitive technology market.

How does an IT sales associate typically collaborate with technical teams to meet client needs?

IT Sales Associates often work closely with technical teams, such as solution architects or engineers, to fully understand clients' technical requirements and tailor product offerings accordingly. During the sales process, associates facilitate communication between clients and technical staff to ensure proposed solutions align with both business goals and technical feasibility. This teamwork not only helps address client questions accurately but also builds trust and increases the likelihood of a successful sale. Regular meetings, joint presentations, and collaborative problem-solving are common practices in this role.

Is a degree needed for IT sales associate positions?

An IT sales associate position typically does not require a college degree, but relevant knowledge of technology products, strong communication skills, and sales experience are important. Certifications in sales or IT, such as CompTIA or Cisco, can enhance prospects but are not mandatory. Employers may prioritize skills and experience over formal education for this role.

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What cities in California are hiring for It Sales Associate jobs?

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Senior IT Sales Professional - Enterprise Technology Solutions & Services

Nth Generation

San Diego, CA โ€ข On-site

$160K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Are you an experienced IT services and solutions sales professional looking to join a cutting-edge IT Services & Solution Provider? Do you want to join a locally and nationally award-winning company? Nth Generation has placed within the Best Places to Work in San Diego, has been recognized nationally by Inc Magazine's Best Places to Work, and has a perfect score on Glassdoor. We are a company that prides ourselves in our vision, mission, and values! For more information check out our website at nth.com/careers.
  • Nth's Vision: To deliver AWESOME in everything we do!
  • Nth's Mission: To provide transformational technology solutions and services that enable our clients to achieve optimal results.
  • Nth's Values: Ethics, Success, Relationships, Learning, Innovation.
  • We believe that our employees are our greatest asset! Our strong team of talent, awesome culture, excellent employee tenure, consistent growth, and long-standing client and partner relationships are a direct result of our vision, mission, and values!

Benefits & Perks: We believe that happy employees make for happy clients and offer the following benefits & perks:
  • Competitive pay
  • Employee Recognition Perks & Awards
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan & Discretionary Profit Sharing
  • Discretionary Profitability Bonus, dependent upon company profitability
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick/Personal Time
  • Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD
  • Flexible Spending
  • Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Complementary Costco Business Membership
  • Supplemental Pet Plans
  • Employer-provided Identity Protection & Financial Wellness Coverage
  • Fun celebratory events throughout the year!!

POSITION SUMMARY
Nth Generation Computing, Inc. is seeking a Senior IT Sales Professional with previous enterprise technology solutions and services sales experience within Southern California focusing on new business development & account management.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Prospecting new accounts and developing business within existing accounts to solicit sales by working closely with an extensive technical bench of subject matter experts, practice leads, solution architects, solution engineers, certified project managers, inside sales reps, as well as outbound marketing team to provide innovative enterprise technology solutions and services that enable our clients to achieve efficiency, simplicity, and profitability. This position must always maintain the Nth Corporate Culture (see Appendix A). This is a salaried exempt position.
  • Focus on developing enterprise accounts that are capable of generating at least $50K or more GP per account per year.
  • Prospect, nurture and produce high quality leads that result in real Nth Generation sales opportunities.
  • Responsible for representing and selling while maximizing gross profit professional consulting services and the company's line of products in partnership with over 100 strategic manufacturer partners (that can be seen at www.nth.com). New professional services and product lines may be added or dropped at any time.
  • Provide an exceptional "first customer touch experience" to all prospects and maintain world-class customer service to existing clients.
  • Qualify business opportunities by initiating outbound calls and identifying scope of projects and initiatives, decision makers, stakeholders, and overall scope of opportunity.
  • Execute various lead development campaigns.
  • Leverage our $7+M NthLabs and executive briefing center to grow our client base throughout all of Southern California.
  • Achieve and maintain a good working relationship with all partner account representatives.
  • Maintain detailed contact database information using FileMaker.
  • As business and operational demands dictate, additional duties may be assigned and expected to be performed.

Location:
Nth's Corporate Headquarters is in North County (Rancho Bernardo) San Diego and secondary offices are in Irvine, CA. This position would be Southern California-based and could work out of either location.
Qualifications:
  • Typically requires:
    • A bachelor's degree in a related focus area or equivalent experience.
    • A minimum of 5-7 years of successful enterprise IT sales and account management experience.
    • 4-6 years of experience specific to Nth Generation's offerings, including Nth's strategic consulting services portfolio, IT Transformation and Cloud Enablement, Virtualization, Security, Unified Communication, Data Management, Networking, and Mobility.
  • Strong knowledge of "Data Center" technologies and solutions. This includes but is not limited to Storage, Servers, Software, Backup, and DR.
  • Strong history of successful account management and client advocacy skills.
  • A history of successful net-new account acquisition.
  • Proficient at accurately forecasting account bookings and revenue.
  • Proficient PC skills required, strong fluency with Microsoft O365 suite of applications.
  • Ability to negotiate and strategize scope-of-work requirements with the client.
  • Excellent qualification and follow-up skills.
  • Ability to learn and retain knowledge of a wide variety of technical information and respond quickly to information requests.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments, travel schedules, and presentation requests in an unstructured environment.
  • Highly developed communication skills for interacting with clients effectively. Can independently handle difficult client situations.
  • Ability to maintain a courteous, professional manner with clients at all times and work well under stress.
  • Possesses a self-motivated, go-and-get approach, with the will to win sales through problem-solving, impactful influencing, and effective negotiation.
  • Ability to project warmth and enthusiasm with in-person and phone contacts. Able to exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with clients.
  • Ability to successfully interface internally with all departments and externally with outside sales, clients, and partners.
  • Ability to work effectively under remote supervision.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Ability to remain flexible to constantly changing business demands

For more information about Nth's IT Solutions portfolio focused on IT Transformation, Security, Data Management, Networking, Managed Services, Project Management and best-of-breed partners, visit .
APPENDIX A
  • Has a positive "can do" attitude with clients and co-workers. Takes ownership of problems and thinks outside of the box, to find creative solutions, quickly resolve problems and help clients maintain a consistently high degree of uptime.
  • Works quickly and efficiently to solve problems.
  • Does not take unnecessary risks when performing tasks. Always operates in a professional and courteous manner. Always strives to be a model citizen and truly believes in the motto "The Customer is Always Right!"
  • Always goes the extra mile to get the job done completely. Does not cut corners or put off documentation or paperwork and understands that teamwork and sharing knowledge is essential to both the company's and one's own personal success. Cheerfully assists others when asked, even if outside of the job description.
  • Collaborates well with other employees and client staff. Speaks up when necessary to make sure that proper procedures are followed by all workers and ethical business practices are adhered to at all times.
  • Projects a positive, friendly attitude, and does not complain to clients, vendors, partners and co-workers. Contributes to the morale of those around and does not put oneself or another's physical safety in jeopardy.

Nth Generation Computing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Nth Generation is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact .