OpenText

Commercial Solution Sales Executive

OpenText$110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in enterprise software, SaaS, cloud, cybersecurity, or information management sales.
  • Proven record of managing full sales cycles and meeting sales quotas.
  • Strong skills in business development, prospecting, and pipeline generation.
  • Ability to build relationships with senior business leaders and technical decision-makers.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and consultative selling skills.
  • Experience in a collaborative, matrixed sales environment.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational skills for managing multiple opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Own the complete sales cycle from prospecting to closing.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with customers.
  • Develop strategic plans for territory and account management to drive growth.
  • Partner with Solution Consultants and cross-functional teams for customer solutions.
  • Collaborate with the sales ecosystem to create effective account strategies.
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasts and achieve revenue targets.
  • Act as a trusted advisor by aligning solutions with customer needs.

Benefits

  • Thoughtfully designed benefits package supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
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. A summary of those benefits can be found on our Why Join Us page. 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: $x - $x; 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%
NASDAQ

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