Microsoft PreSales Specialist (SMB US Mid Central)
SoftChoice

Chicago, Illinois

Posted in IT


Job Info


Whyyou'lllove Softchoice:
We are a software-focused IT solutions and services provider that equips organizations to be agile and innovative, and for their people to be engaged, connected, and creative at work. That means moving them to the cloud, helping them build the workplace of tomorrow, and enabling them to make smarter decisions about their technology. By doing these things we help them create success for their customers and their people.

We stand proudly for our people and support their success through career development and advancement. We are recognized and respected for our culture of inclusion and belonging, continuously striving to do what's good for our people and communities.

The impact you will have:

You are a Microsoft champion! You understand the challenges that customers have with the acquisition and management of Microsoft licensing, and you solve those challenges through the delivery of ongoing solutions that reduce their risk and manage their costs. TheMicrosoft PreSales Specialistis responsible for coordinating and executing the Microsoft sales strategy across a district of sales representatives. This includes the efforts to grow our customers through competitive tactics while retaining and enriching the base of existing accounts. Successful execution will also require strong management of the local Microsoft partnership.

This role is hybrid with the expectation of working out of your local office twice a month.

What you'll do:

  • Manage the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement renewal andtrue up process.
  • Managea pipeline of Microsoft sales opportunities.
  • Providepre-sales support to sales reps and customers on Microsoft licensing and solutions.
  • Identifynew Enterprise Agreement prospects.
  • DeliverMicrosoft product roadmaps, licensing, and financial content to customers.
  • Participatein local customer events to deliver Softchoice content.
  • Developand delivertraining to Softchoice sales teams on Microsoft products and services.
  • Engagewith local Softchoice sales teams to sell jointly into sales territories and customer accounts.

What you'll bring to the table:
  • A deep understanding of Microsoft products and services (volume licensing).
  • 3-5 years of sales experience with Microsoft products.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent customer-facing presentation skills.
  • Experience solving complex customers problems through analysis.
  • The ability and experience in training and mentoring others.
  • Ability to interact and communicate at the Executive level.
  • Experience developing strategy and tactics to meet business objectives.
  • The desire to be competitive and refuse to lose!

Not sure if you qualify? Think about applying anyway:
We understand that not everyone brings 100% of the skills and experiencefor the role.

At Softchoice, we offer opportunities to a diverse group including those with a variety of workplace experiences and backgrounds. Whether you are new to corporate tech, returning to work after a gap in employment, or looking to transition and take the next step in your career, we are excited to learn more about you and encourage you to apply.

Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • The People: You'll thrive in our collaborative environment, surrounded by incredible colleagues who foster support and innovation, driving our collective success
  • High-Performing Culture: At Softchoice, we are dedicated to achieving our goals and committed to success for our customers and each other
  • Flexibility: Plan your workdays in a way that suits you best
  • Award-Winning Workplace: Proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for 19 consecutive years
  • Inclusive Culture: We are committed to an inclusive culture where every team member can be their authentic self
  • Competitive Benefits: Benefit from competitive perks that start on day one

Inclusion & Equal opportunity employment:
We arean equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion & belonging. Peopleseeking employment at Softchoice are considered without regard to any protected category including but not limited to, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Require accommodation? We are ready to help:
We areproud to provideinterview &employment accommodationduring the recruitment and hiring process. If you requireanyaccommodation to apply or interview for a position, please reach out directly toasktalentacquisition@softchoice.com.We are committed to working with you to best meet your needs.

Our commitment to your experience:
We arecommitted to the safety of all applicants and team members. With that in mind, we have implemented digital interviewing for everyone. We understand that you may need to interview with distractions around you(such as children or furry friends)and we willbe doing the same.

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.

When you join Softchoice, we will onboard you remotely. Don't worry. It's quick, simple and you'll be connected with your new team in no time.

Job Requisition ID:6258
EoE/M/F/Vet/Disability

Mid-Senior Level

#LI-CW1

Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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