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The Opportunity
As a Sales Manager for the Commercial Sales team in the UK&I, you will join a remote team covering England and Wales. You are responsible for selling Nutanix's Products and Solutions through Channel Partners and interacting directly with Commercial customers. In this role, you will have a team lead responsibility for the Commercial Sales team.
Essential to success in this role is a keen ability to develop new accounts and penetrate new divisions and organisations within your assigned accounts. Nutanix provides unrivalled support and tools from the Engineering, Marketing, and Product Development departments for you to leverage to exceed sales performance goals. In this position, you will have a large amount of influence on sales team decisions and initiatives and report directly to the Sales Director, UK&I Commercial.
About the Team
At Nutanix, you would be joining our Commercial Sales team comprising of seven dynamic and highly collaborative account managers. Despite being a compact team, the Commercial Sales team is incredibly tight-knit, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing. Each team member brings a unique set of skills and experiences, creating a diverse and supportive work environment. At Nutanix, we offer a hybrid work setup, allowing for a balance between remote work and in-office collaboration. In this role, you can expect some local travel requirements to engage with customers and partners, building and nurturing relationships while representing Nutanix in the field.
Your Role
* Be a Market, Team and Channel builder drawing on solution-selling and bundling experience across multiple technologies. Building a Business Plan including marketing, channel, Inside Sales to increase Nutanix footprint.
* Use relationship management techniques to develop selling opportunities within partner organisations; penetrate new divisions and organizations within assigned partner account; develop new selling relationships within assigned partner account; develop new direct selling opportunities.
* Develop people, retain and hire talent through natural leadership and a drive to succeed.
* Be a persuasive force in the market, inspire through our compelling story.
* Leverage a broad network of local executives.
* Be customer focused and addicted to customer success (managing NPS). Secure adoption and renewal through the Nutanix installed base.
* Drive precise sales execution using tools and internal best practices to achieve a highly predictable forecast, strong growth (30% YoY) and pipeline generation goals.
* Work cross-functionally with teams, such as Marketing, Customer Support, Professional Service and Pre-sales.
* Be solution oriented, having an aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems (including economic calculation) as well as the competitive landscape.
* Build and strengthen the business relationship with current accounts and new prospects.
* Leverage experience with target account selling, solution selling, and/or consultative sales techniques (experience with MEDDICC highly appreciated).
* Be success oriented, with a proven track record of exceeding assigned sales quotas in contiguous, multiple years.
What You Will Bring
* Experience leading oriented employees in virtual and field environments.
* Strong datacenter and application-led sales background.
* Success in building channels.
* Experience that demonstrates a strong level of expertise in technical specifications required to sell Nutanix products and services.
* Strong stage presence and ability to engage and persuade (Press experience desirable).
* 10+ years of IT sales experience preferred.
Nutanix is an equal opportunity employer.
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