Sr. Account Manager Software Sales (new Accounts)

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Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview The Software Enterprise Sales team is a group within Motorola Solutions, Inc. that provides industry leading, next generation Citizen Engagement, 9-1-1 Call Taking, Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management, Jail Management, Public Service 311, and analytics software applications to the Public Safety and Public Service markets. No other company has the breadth and depth of technology and experience to deliver end to end public safety applications and mission critical voice and data communications systems.

Job Description We are seeking a top-performing, technical sales professional who understands the unique approach to selling our company's public safety software solutions to prospective customers, while developing and maintaining excellent customer/client relationships. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Selling Motorola's industry-leading computer aided dispatch, records management, jail management, evidence management, analytics, and situational awareness solutions to new customers
• Hunter role assigned to capture new business in the industry's large-tier agencies
• Work with the largest cities and counties within the territory to proactively influence well in advance of any formal project
• Develop customer relationships through phone contact, personal visits, tradeshow attendance, onsite discovery, software demonstrations, oral presentations, and attending regional user group meetings
• Sales responsibilities assigned by region or major geographical area and territories are sized by total customers operating as a "host" agency
• Selling opportunities to include on-site product presentations, internet demonstrations, and coordinating with state and local officials on individual and multi-jurisdictional projects; thorough understanding of local government procurement processes is helpful
• Typical travel: moderate to high with being in territory (in front of the customer) 50-65%
• Top sales performers compensated aggressively with accelerators upon achieving annual sales quota

Specific Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelors Degree with 4+ years of sales/public safety experience OR 8+ years of sales/public safety experience
• 3+ years of public safety application experience preferred
• Sales experience in a technical field, computer software industry, or government sales preferred
• Experience selling to multiple levels, project stakeholders, and committees a plus
• Experience with large ticket products having long sales cycles beneficial
• Ability to articulate and sell enterprise software solutions
• Highly driven and self-motivated
• Consistently proactive toward lead and opportunity qualification and development processes
• Excellent communication skills and have demonstrated problem-solving and negotiating skills
• Both consultative and relationship-based sales qualities when engaging with prospective customers
• Familiar with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) upkeep

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to no discrimination because of race, color, creed, marital status, age, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.