[Remote] Open Source Enterprise Sales / Alliances
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, seeking to hire Enterprise Sales and Alliances Sales representatives to drive revenue growth. The role involves building strategic relationships, understanding the open source ecosystem, and delivering on sales targets while collaborating with various internal teams.
Responsibilities
- Advancing a deep understanding of Linux and cloud software ecosystem, and open source selling models
- Experience with negotiating contracts and commercial business terms
- Building and expanding strategic relationships
- Building and owning the strategy and the development of the sales engagements
- Growing customers awareness of open source capabilities on Canonical Ubuntu
- Delivering on targets, objectives and providing a voice of the partner and/or customer
- Travelling both domestically and internationally to drive partnerships in person
- Aligning and supporting internal Field teams to identify, support, grow and transact
- Working closely with Marketing, Sales Engineering and Product Management to deliver on targets, objectives and provide a voice of the partner and/or customer
- Leading executive interlocks between partners/customers and our own leadership team
Skills
- Outstanding revenue generating experience from the Technology industry
- Deep understanding of Linux and cloud software ecosystem, and open source selling models
- Experience with negotiating contracts and commercial business terms
- Building and expanding strategic relationships
- Building and owning the strategy and the development of the sales engagements
- Growing customers awareness of open source capabilities on Canonical Ubuntu
- Delivering on targets, objectives and providing a voice of the partner and/or customer
- Travelling both domestically and internationally to drive partnerships in person
- Aligning and supporting internal Field teams to identify, support, grow and transact
- Working closely with Marketing, Sales Engineering and Product Management to deliver on targets, objectives and provide a voice of the partner and/or customer
- Leading executive interlocks between partners/customers and our own leadership team
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve revenue outstanding results in our technological field
- Experience with Linux and opensource
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university, regardless of seniority of current position
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
- Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation
- Leadership and commitment to skills development and mentorship
- 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
- Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
- Appreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organisation
- Thoughtfulness and self-motivation with results orientated mind set and a high level of personal drive to meet commitments
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long and more regularly to meet clients and partners as required
Benefits
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Program including Health and Wellness platform
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
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