Sales Account Manager 5

• Work to identify, develop and close new sales opportunities within existing accounts as well as non Red Hat accounts in the identified territory
• Work closely with account solutions architects to identify key projects, programs, and offices to sell Red Hat's solutions
• Manage the account planning process
• Develop new strategies for our offerings within key accounts to establish proofs of concepts and pilot implementations
• Become a trusted adviser for senior IT and business executives of key accounts to create long-term partnerships with customers in the SLED accounts

• 5+ years of field sales experience in state and local agencies
• Must live in the NYC Metropolitan
• Record of working closely with customers to produce solutions that exceed their business expectations in a rapidly evolving technology domain
• Record of hitting /exceeding annual sales quotas and budgets
• Experience working in consultative customer engagement with a major enterprise software company
• Broad understanding of the government acquisition process, specifically the government's IT acquisition process
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to present to "C" level executives, IT Directors, and project managers from both state and local agencies and their industry partners
• Ability to maintain a solutions sales mentality in an environment with multiple offerings and services
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Excellent balance of strategic and tactical skills
• Experience selling operating systems, middleware, storage, automation, or cloud infrastructure software, and AI solutions is a plus

Pay Transparency

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About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Benefits
●    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
●    Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
●    Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
●    Retirement 401(k) with employer match
●    Paid time off and holidays
●    Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
●    Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
●    Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more! 

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States. 

Inclusion at Red Hat
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Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
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