Microsoft Sales & Partnerships Director

Skills
Microsoft AzureAlliance-BuildingBusiness DevelopmentCoachingCustomer SatisfactionPlaysRelationship Development
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience selling technical solutions in the Microsoft ecosystem for 3+ years
  • Strong relationships with Microsoft sales teams at regional and corporate levels
  • Prior experience selling consulting services for 5+ years
  • Ability to communicate fluently about technology and business needs
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft products solutions and business value for enterprise customers
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue objectives in complex solutions environments
  • Experience with Fortune 1000 and mid-market clients
  • Eastern US candidate preferred
  • Willingness to travel 20%

Nice to have

  • Strategic thinker
  • Relationship builder
  • Collaborative leader
  • Customer focused
  • Commercial mindset

Day to day

  • Lead the Microsoft Practice to drive sales growth and expand strategic alliances with Microsoft and other partners
  • Develop sales plays and business development strategies to identify and win new enterprise customers
  • Work closely with pre-sales architects delivery teams and project managers to position Microsoft solutions and ensure successful customer outcomes
  • Build long-term client relationships and support the team through coaching enablement and performance management