Super Micro Computer, Inc

Account Manager

Super Micro Computer, Inc$70K — $105K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 1 year of sales experience with computer hardware solutions to data center or enterprise accounts.
  • Proven success in cold calling and following up with decision makers.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Experience in pre-call planning, opportunity qualification, and objection handling.
  • Strong persuasive and negotiating skills, with polished communication abilities.
  • Highly organized with a proven track record of managing multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and prioritize targeted client lists through thorough research.
  • Engage existing clients by introducing new products and expanding current engagements.
  • Collaborate with eStore teams to turn leads into sales and ensure great customer experience.
  • Tailor Supermicro's offerings to meet individual client needs and business goals.
  • Build strong relationships to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Scout for new business opportunities and emerging market trends to drive expansion.
  • Work with internal teams to align strategies and achieve common objectives.
  • Provide detailed reports on activities, progress, and strategic recommendations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available to employees.
  • Opportunities for participation in bonus and equity award programs.
Full Job Description
Job Req ID: 29032

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Manager, Online Sales to join our headquarters in San Jose, CA. This pivotal role will focus on driving growth by engaging with existing and new clients across all markets and sectors, identifying and cultivating new project opportunities, and generating high-quality leads for our Supermicro eStore. The ideal candidate is a proactive, strategic thinker with exceptional communication skills, and a passion for building lasting client relationships to fuel the Supermicro eStore expansion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Qualify and Target Opportunities: Develop and work on assigned targeted lists, conducting thorough research to qualify high-potential opportunities that align with business objectives.
  • Proactively Engage Existing Clients: Identify and approach current clients to introduce new products/services or expand existing engagements, leveraging account knowledge to uncover new opportunities.
  • Collaborate with eStore Teams: Partner closely with eStore teams to convert leads into closed deals, ensuring a seamless customer experience from inquiry to purchase.
  • Strategically Position Solutions: Effectively communicate Supermicro's product and service offerings, tailoring solutions to align with the unique needs and business goals of each client.
  • Cultivate Strategic Partnerships for Growth: Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships to strategically grow and retain existing client accounts by proactively identifying and executing upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Identify New Business Opportunities: Continuously scout for emerging market trends and untapped opportunities to expand the company's reach and revenue streams.
  • Foster Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work collaboratively with internal teams, including marketing, sales, and product development, to align strategies and achieve shared goals.
  • Deliver Insightful Reporting: Provide detailed reports to management, summarizing activities, progress, pipeline status, and strategic recommendations to drive informed decision-making.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree in business, engineering or similar fields preferred
  • 1 year of hands-on experience with selling computer hardware solutions to data center or enterprise accounts (prior software or telecom sales will be considered) preferred
  • Successful track record with credible cold calling and follow-up with key decision makers
  • Ability to thrive both independently and in a team environment
  • Demonstrated ability in the following areas: pre-call planning, opportunity qualification and objection handling, call structure and control, time and territory management
  • Strong persuasive and negotiating skills; Ability to polished words in verbal, written, and presentation
  • Extremely proactive, highly organized, with proven ability to manage multiple tasks


Salary Range

$70,500 - $105,000

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

About Super Micro Computer, Inc

Super Micro Computer, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells server solutions based on modular and open architecture. The company offers a range of server, storage, and networking solutions, as well as application-optimized software. Super Micro Computer's products are used in data centers, cloud computing, enterprise IT, big data, high performance computing, and embedded systems. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Learn more about Super Micro Computer, Inc
Size
4,155 employees
Market Cap
$4.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$88.5 million
5 Year Trend
+15.9%
Revenue
$3.2 billion
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