Cloud Sales Specialists help organizations adopt cloud platforms and services that meet their business and technology needs. They connect with decision-makers, uncover opportunities, explain cloud solutions, and guide prospects through the buying process. Explore vetted Cloud Sales Specialist openings on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by employer and product, but commonly include developing customer relationships, qualifying leads, managing a sales pipeline, presenting cloud solutions, coordinating product demonstrations, and negotiating contracts. Specialists may work with cloud infrastructure, software-as-a-service (SaaS), data platforms, security, or migration services. They often collaborate with account executives, solution architects, customer success teams, and implementation partners.
Employers often seek a combination of consultative selling ability and cloud technology knowledge. Relevant strengths may include enterprise or business-to-business sales, pipeline forecasting, discovery and presentation skills, contract negotiation, and familiarity with cloud platforms and subscription-based pricing. Experience translating technical capabilities into measurable business outcomes can help candidates stand out. Requirements differ by role, and some employers value certifications or prior experience in a specific cloud ecosystem.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, experience, employer, product area, and whether pay includes commission or bonuses. Seniority and sales targets can also affect total earnings. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it a useful place to explore higher-paying Cloud Sales Specialist opportunities and compare role requirements.
Search current listings to discover Cloud Sales Specialist roles that fit your experience and career goals. Review each posting for responsibilities, required qualifications, compensation details, and work arrangements. Create or update your Ladders profile to help focus your search on professional opportunities where your cloud sales expertise can make an impact.
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Transform the global MSP ecosystem by leading a dynamic Partner Development team, driving revenue growth and enhancing partner relationships across a strategic security product portfolio for SMBs worl...
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Senior Manager, Solutions Engineering, MSSP
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Lead transformative deployments in healthcare by collaborating with executives and stakeholders. Drive operational change, manage complex projects, and enhance staffing strategies across health system...
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Senior Solution Engineer- SLED Southeast
$146K - $224K *
Drive impactful solutions for SLED customers by leveraging your technical expertise and sales acumen. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer engagement, deliver tailored demos, and ensure alignmen...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive, TOLA
$150K - $180K *
Unlock potential by owning the full sales cycle with large enterprise accounts. Drive new business, expand customer relationships, and position solutions as key strategic partners in AI and cybersecur...
3 weeks ago
Senior Technical Success Manager, Public Sector
$108K - $120K *
Champion customer success by leading technical account management efforts, optimizing customer engagement, and driving operational excellence in complex SaaS implementations across the public sector...
4 weeks ago
$105K - $231K *
Empower innovation in cloud infrastructure as you lead the design and operation of Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM environments, ensuring secure, reliable performance across federal agencies while driving aut...
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Senior Director, Sales Operations - AMER
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in transforming sales operations for the AMER region, driving strategic planning, forecasting, and execution excellence while fostering cross-functional collaboration and data-driven d...
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Account Executive - Enterprise (New Hampshire)
$91K - $194K *
Drive enterprise sales growth by managing multiple opportunities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering solutions that meet customer needs. Achieve sales targets through effective...
3 weeks ago
Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer, Commercial - Wisconsin
$141K - $212K *
Elevate customer experiences by providing tailored technical solutions in data storage. Collaborate with sales teams to drive innovation and revenue growth while showcasing the value of cutting-edge p...
1 week ago
Isovalent (Cloud Native Security) Account Executive - Central
$261K - $356K *
Join a team that's driving enterprise growth by modernizing networking and security for cloud-native environments. Build executive relationships and engage technical stakeholders to exceed sales targe...
Reposted 2 days ago
$150K - $200K *
Champion transformative solutions by leading Salesforce implementations and optimizing client engagements. Leverage your expertise to deliver impactful results while driving project success, enhancing...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Empower growth by managing strategic partnerships that drive revenue and success. Leverage relationship management, operational execution, and performance monitoring to ensure partnerships align with...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $220K *
Help us expand our sales team by managing and closing enterprise software opportunities, collaborating with technical resources, and driving growth in the North America market through strategic prospe...
1 month ago
Associate Solution Engineer | Manufacturing
$62K - $100K *
Transform the future of ERP solutions by supporting sales teams with technical expertise, conducting demos, and analyzing workflows in manufacturing and finance. Collaborate with product managers and...
Today
Senior Account Manager, Programmatic
$85K - $100K *
Lead the execution and optimization of programmatic campaigns, fostering client relationships and mentoring team members to achieve strategic goals and enhance performance in a collaborative environme...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Engage partners by driving technical enablement and solution design. Collaborate across teams to empower resellers and integrators, ensuring successful adoption and growth of innovative solutions thro...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Transform sales success by leading a team of Account Executives to exceed targets while fostering a high-performance culture. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive exceptional customer experiences a...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Sr Advisory Solution Architect - Government Healthcare and Education (Armis/Veza)
$149K - $230K *
Join a team that's dedicated to solving complex security challenges. As a trusted advisor, you'll collaborate with Sales and customers to design solutions, deliver impactful demonstrations, and connec...
Yesterday
Sr Advisory Solution Architect - Government Healthcare and Education (Armis/Veza)
$149K - $230K *
Innovate solutions by partnering with Sales to address complex security challenges. Serve as a trusted advisor, leading technical discovery and customer validation while translating technical capabili...
2 days ago
$114K - $252K *
Inspire innovation by developing scalable cloud software solutions that enhance mission-critical operations in a collaborative environment, translating complex requirements into secure tools on Google...
Reposted 1 week ago
HCM Cloud Platform & DevOps Engineer
$90K - $189K *
Manage the design, construction, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure for a federal HCM modernization initiative, ensuring secure, reliable environments and automating deployment processes across m...
Reposted 1 week ago
$150K - $200K *
Drive strategic partnerships and optimize alliances to enhance revenue growth. Lead co-sell initiatives and ensure seamless partner engagement, leveraging data insights to maximize impact in AI and cl...
1 week ago
What does a Cloud Sales Specialist do?
A Cloud Sales Specialist sells cloud-based products or services by identifying customer needs, explaining solutions, managing sales opportunities, and supporting negotiations. The role may focus on areas such as cloud infrastructure, SaaS, data, security, or migration.
What qualifications are common for Cloud Sales Specialist jobs?
Employers commonly look for business-to-business sales experience, strong communication and presentation skills, pipeline management, and the ability to explain technical solutions in business terms. Cloud platform knowledge or relevant certifications may be preferred for some positions.
How much do Cloud Sales Specialists earn?
Pay varies based on experience, location, employer, product area, and compensation structure, which may include commission or bonuses. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for specific compensation information.
Are Cloud Sales Specialist jobs technical?
They combine sales expertise with an understanding of cloud technology. Specialists do not always need to build or administer cloud systems, but they should be able to discuss customer use cases and collaborate with technical colleagues.
Where can I find Cloud Sales Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for vetted Cloud Sales Specialist openings. Use listings to review role requirements, compensation details, and work arrangements, and identify opportunities aligned with your experience.