Embedded Software Sales Representative, Manager and Director at Canonical

What your day will look like

• Build and execute a territory plan to prioritise leading security-focused brands and manufacturers
• Work with marketing to promote our brand and increase market awareness in prioritized accounts
• Develop pipeline through outreach, prospecting, local marketing, and industry events
• Close contracts to meet and exceed quarterly and annual bookings targets and achieve strategic objectives
• Manage customer relationships and interactions through all stages of the sales cycle
• Work with IoT Field Engineers to understand customer requirements and ensure customer satisfaction
• Maintain accurate data and forecasts within Salesforce
• Establish productive professional relationships with key influencers and decision makers
• Coordinate with colleagues, including support, delivery and management

What we are looking for in you

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• Undergraduate degree in a technical subject
• Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation
• Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
• Field sales experience in embedded Linux, embedded software, or enterprise software
• Track record of achievement of sales targets and large account wins
• Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives
• The work ethic and confidence to shine alongside motivated colleagues
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
• Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
• Appreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organisation
• Thoughtfulness and self-motivation
• Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
• Willingness to travel up to 50% for customer meetings and industry events
• Ability to develop and execute territory sales plans
• Detail oriented with effective follow-up