Client Manager, SLED CA

Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of account management experience, with 3+ years in technology sales in California's SLED market.
  • Established relationships within education and municipal sectors in Northern/Southern California.
  • Strong grasp of infrastructure modernization, multi-cloud architecture, cybersecurity, and digital transformation solutions.
  • Familiarity with leading tech vendors like Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, and Google.
  • Consultative selling skills, focusing on aligning technology with customer outcomes.
  • Exceptional analytical and communication abilities, with leadership and collaboration skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience, preferably with Northern California residency.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a robust sales pipeline and enhance brand visibility for WWT's technology solutions.
  • Manage and grow strategic SLED accounts with targeted initiatives aligned to customer needs.
  • Meet revenue goals through disciplined sales processes and effective forecasting.
  • Plan and execute strategic account strategies that align short-term opportunities with long-term client goals.
  • Partner with internal teams to create technology solutions that drive customer value and profitability.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to craft integrated solutions for complex challenges.
  • Oversee RFP strategies, including proposal writing, contract negotiations, and internal alignment.
  • Deliver tailored presentations and proposals that address specific customer challenges.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance and onsite health centers.
  • Profit-sharing and competitive pay, along with a 401k plan featuring company matching.
  • Generous paid time off with at least 20 days annually plus holidays, parental, military, and bereavement leave.
  • Employee wellness programs and assistance, plus pet insurance and legal benefits.
  • Employee discounts and nursing mothers' accommodations.
  • Investment in employee growth through tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Requirements:
  • Proven track record of sales success and established relationships within either Northern and/or Southern CA education/municipal accounts.
  • Minimum of 5 years of account management experience, including at least 3 years selling technology solutions within the California SLED market.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure modernization, multi-cloud architecture, cybersecurity, and digital transformation solutions within the SLED vertical.
  • Familiarity with leading technology platforms and vendors such as Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, NetApp, Pure, Google, Dell, and similar OEMs is highly preferred.
  • Forward-thinking, consultative sales professional with demonstrated ability to align technology solutions to mission-driven customer outcomes.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, communication, presentation, collaboration, and leadership skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant industry experience preferred.
  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule and travel up to 25% as required.
  • Preferred residency in the Northern California area.

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $125,000.00 to $150,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
  • Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
  • Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
  • Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program


Why should you join the SLED team?

As a Client Manager you will be focused on SLED accounts across the state. The foundation for success in this role and territory will include tapping into your entrepreneurial attitude, innovative thinking, and sales execution skills on mission aligned customer strategies.

Want to learn more about our SLED team? Check us out on our platform: https://www.wwt.com/state-and-local-government

What will you be doing?

We are seeking a driven Client Manager to lead growth and customer success across SLED accounts in the Northern and/or Southern California area This role partners closely with Sales, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, and Services to execute a strategic business plan that delivers measurable outcomes for our clients. The ideal candidate brings strong regional SLED relationships and a consultative selling approach, enabling them to position market-relevant technology solutions such as Infrastructure Modernization, Multi-Cloud Architecture, Cybersecurity, and Digital Transformation. This position requires up to 25% travel.

Responsibilities:
  • Build brand awareness and market momentum by developing a high-quality sales pipeline and positioning WWT's innovative technology solution as transformational for customers.
  • Own and grow strategic SLED accounts by driving targeted programs and initiatives aligned to customer priorities and WWT's go-to-market strategy.
  • Achieve revenue targets through disciplined sales execution, accurate forecasting, and effective deal qualification, pricing, and financial modeling.
  • Lead strategic account planning, execution, and competitive positioning to align current opportunities with long-term customer objectives.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to design and deliver business and technology solutions that expand customer value while driving profitability.
  • Engage WWT subject matter experts to build integrated, customer-focused solutions addressing complex technical and business challenges.
  • Lead and coordinate formal RFP response strategies, including proposal development, contract review, negotiation, and internal alignment.
  • Develop and present account-specific solutions and services through compelling proposals and executive-level presentations tailored to customer challenges.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key OEM and partner ecosystems to enhance solution offerings and competitive differentiation.

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