Inside Sales Account Manager, Minneapolis

We have a position open for an Inside Sales Representative in our Midwest Business Area! Ideal candidates will be located within driving distance our Bloomington, MN or Milwaukee, WI office. Please note that this role requires you to be in-person at the office.

We Believe You'll Love this Position If...

You enjoy working closely with Regional Sales Managers to promote and aid the sale of Axis Communications products and solutions.

What You’ll Do Here…

• Investigate and analyze customer needs to evaluate available options and customized solutions. Recommend proper camera solutions and adequate product comparisons
• Assist with system design and act as primary inside contact for partners in region.
• Communicate and demonstrate Axis's comprehensive end-to-end solution to our network of distributors, integrators, and end-users
• Research, identify and follow up with new prospects and leverage the Sales team to assist
• Proactively work with partners to develop strong partnership with Axis and assist with partner growth
• Effectively communicates knowledge on Axis to partners, distributors & end users through incoming/outbound calls and onsite & virtual trainings.
• Build and maintain fluid relations with potential and existing customers, resellers, integrators, and partners
• Analyze channel partner program eligibility and either accept or reject applications
• Motivate regional sales managers, identify opportunities and determine which customers to pursue and allocate resources to, to best achieve initiatives
• Strategize, solicit and drive attendance at trade shows, seminars, Axis Academies, Webinars and other promotional sales activities
• Performs other related duties as assigned

What We Are Looking For…

• Ability to make decisions independently
• Outstanding communication
• Fluent in Microsoft Office applications
• Responsible independent drive
• Ability to effectively motivate in time sensitive environment
• Charismatic disposition
• Competitively efficient
• Solid technical skills to include understanding of networking infrastructure
• Resourceful

We Believe You Will Need…

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related area
• 2-3+ years in a sales position, technical sales experience a plus

Physical demands:

• Frequently required to lift 20-50 lbs, occasionally more.
• Expected travel time for this position is up to 15% annually.

Salary Range:

$68,000-$73,500 OTE (based on education, experience, and location)

Certain roles at Axis require background checks, which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. Notice will be provided before we take any action.

We enable a smarter, safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, we offer solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems, enhanced by intelligent analytics applications.

With around 5000 committed employees in over 50 countries, we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together, we thrive in our friendly, open, and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.

Let´s create a smarter, safer world

For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com.

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