Microsoft PreSales Specialist (US West Commercial)
SoftChoice

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:

As a Microsoft PreSales Specialist, you will understand the challenges that customers have with the acquisition and management of Microsoft licensing, and you will solve those challenges through the delivery of ongoing solutions that reduce their risk and manage their costs. You will leverage your expertise to coordinate and execute the Microsoft enterprise 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. You will also manage of the local Microsoft partnership to ensure successful execution of this strategy.

This role is hybrid with the expectation of completing local travel (client visits) approx 30% of the time.

What you'll do:

• Manage the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement renewal & true up process.
• Manage a pipeline of enterprise-level Microsoft sales opportunities.
• Provide pre-sales support to sales reps and customers on Microsoft licensing & cloud solutions.

• Identify new Enterprise Agreement and Azure CSP prospects.
• Deliver Microsoft product roadmap, licensing and financial content to customers.
• Participate in local customer events to deliver Softchoice content.
• Develop and deliver training to Softchoice sales teams on Microsoft products and services.
• Collaborate with Professional Services Architects and Managed Cloud Advisors to increase customer's cloud consumption.

• Engage with local Softchoice sales teams and Microsoft sales teams to sell jointly into territories and customer accounts.

What you'll bring to the table:

• The desire to be competitive and refuse to lose!
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent customer-facing presentation skills and the ability to interact and communicate at the Executive level.
• Experience developing strategy and tactics to meet business objectives.
• Enterprise-level sales experience.
• A deep understanding of Microsoft products and services.
• Minimum 3-5 years of B2B sales experience with Microsoft products and services

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 people love working here:

• We offer hybrid and remote working opportunities.
  
• Comprehensive benefits from day oneof employment.
  
• We offer meaningful work and opportunities for career growth.
  
• Our team members have 2 paid volunteer days per year to give back to a cause of their choice.
  
• We offer an opportunity to build and grow a career in the technology industry.
  
• Recognized as a Best Workplace in Canada by the Great Place to Work Institute for 18consecutive years.
  
• Softchoice has been certified as a Great Place to Work in the United States for several years.
  
• We have also been recognized as a Best Workplace for Women, Best Workplace for Inclusion, Best Workplace for Giving Back and Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality.
  
• We have raised over $3 million through Softchoice Cares, our grassroots fundraising organization.
  

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:5703

EoE/M/F/Vet/Disability

Mid-Senior Level

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Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

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