OpenText

Commercial Solution Sales Executive

OpenText$109K — $163K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in enterprise software or related sales sector
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas
  • Strong skills in business development and pipeline generation
  • Capable of building relationships with executives and technical stakeholders
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Experience in a collaborative sales environment
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational abilities

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing
  • Build relationships with customers to identify expansion opportunities
  • Develop and execute strategic plans for territory growth
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer solutions
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasts and achieve revenue targets
  • Represent OpenText as a trusted advisor to align solutions with customer needs
  • Drive digital transformation for commercial customers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting wellbeing
  • Variable and commission compensation opportunities
  • Paid vacation and paid time off
  • Support for physical and emotional health
  • Investment in employee professional development
Full Job Description
YOUR IMPACT

A career as a Commercial Solution Sales Executive at OpenText is more than just a sales role-it's an opportunity to help organizations solve complex business challenges through innovative information management solutions. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to commercial customers, driving digital transformation while building long-term partnerships that create measurable business value. As a key member of our sales organization, you'll have the autonomy to grow your territory, influence strategic customer decisions, and directly contribute to OpenText's continued success.

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS
  • Own the end-to-end sales cycle, from prospecting and pipeline generation through negotiation and closing business across a defined commercial territory.
  • Build trusted relationships with new and existing customers, identifying opportunities to expand OpenText's footprint and deliver meaningful business outcomes.
  • Develop and execute strategic territory and account plans that drive pipeline growth, customer retention, and revenue performance.
  • Partner closely with Solution Consultants, Value Engineers, Architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver compelling customer solutions and successful sales engagements.
  • Collaborate across the broader OpenText sales ecosystem to develop winning account strategies and accelerate deal progression.
  • Maintain an accurate sales forecast while consistently achieving or exceeding bookings and revenue targets.
  • Represent OpenText as a trusted business advisor by understanding customer priorities and aligning solutions to their evolving needs.


WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
  • 3+ years of experience selling enterprise software, SaaS, cloud, cybersecurity, or information management solutions.
  • Demonstrated success managing full sales cycles and consistently achieving or exceeding sales quotas.
  • Strong business development, prospecting, and pipeline generation skills.
  • Ability to build relationships with business leaders, executive stakeholders, and technical decision-makers.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and consultative selling skills.
  • Experience working within a collaborative, matrixed sales organization.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously.


Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. As you move through the hiring process, we're happy to provide more details about our compensation programs, including variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off.

Salary Range: $109,000-$163,400 + variable; Depending on the candidate's education, experience, skills, geographical location, and alignment with internal equity and external market, actual salary may vary and be higher or lower than the range posted.

California Residents: The pay range above is a reasonable estimate of salary based on pay scale, candidate experience, skills, and education. In addition to the comprehensive benefits noted above, the role may be eligible for bonus or commissions.

About OpenText

OpenText Corporation is a Canadian company that develops and sells enterprise information management software. The company is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. OpenText software applications manage content or unstructured data for large companies, government agencies, and professional service firms. OpenText aims to help customers digitize their operations and optimize their information management processes. The company has made several acquisitions over the years to expand its product offerings and customer base. OpenText has a global presence with offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Learn more about OpenText
Size
14,300 employees
Market Cap
$7.8 billion
Industry
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+8.8%
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