Pre-Sales Specialists help prospective customers understand how a product or service can solve their business challenges. Working alongside sales teams, they connect customer needs with technical expertise through discovery conversations, product demonstrations, solution design, and proposal support. Explore vetted Pre-Sales Specialist opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by industry and product, but often include learning a prospect’s goals, explaining technical capabilities, delivering tailored demonstrations, answering product questions, and collaborating on proposals and proof-of-concept projects. Pre-Sales Specialists may also share customer feedback with product and engineering teams to help improve offerings.
Related job titles include Sales Engineer, Solutions Consultant, Solutions Engineer, Technical Sales Specialist, Pre-Sales Consultant, and Product Specialist. Titles and responsibilities can differ across employers, so review each listing for its specific scope and requirements.
Employers often seek a mix of communication, presentation, and analytical skills alongside relevant technical or industry knowledge. Successful candidates can translate complex information into clear business benefits, ask thoughtful discovery questions, tailor solutions to customer needs, and partner effectively with sales and technical teams.
Browse Pre-Sales Specialist job openings on Ladders to discover opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role expectations, industries, and qualifications to identify positions that align with your experience and career goals.
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Senior Sales Specialist - Chromatography (Field Remote - Western US)
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of chromatography sales, driving revenue growth through strategic account management and collaboration with internal teams to deliver customer solutions across a d...
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$110K - $130K *
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Presales Solutions Engineer - Network
$120K - $230K *
Transform client networks by collaborating with account teams to design tailored solutions, educate sales staff, and strengthen partnerships. Leverage technical expertise to drive business growth and...
2 weeks ago
Presales Solutions Engineer - Network
$120K - $230K *
Empower clients as a Network Expert, leading consultative discussions and driving tailored solutions in partnership with account teams. Shape organizational success through strategic evaluations and c...
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Pre-sales Engineer (US Based - Remote)
$110K - $130K *
Lead complex operational solutions in enterprise automation, guiding pre-sales technical processes. Collaborate closely with customers and Account Executives to design pilots and ensure seamless trans...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $140K *
Drive your sales career forward by leading strategic discovery conversations and developing enterprise accounts. Collaborate with technical teams to engage prospects, understand their security needs...
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Product Pre-Sales Engineer, AI
$120K - $145K *
Engage in technical presales as you partner with sales teams to deliver innovative customer service automation solutions. Leverage your expertise in AI, analytics, and customer engagement to enhance s...
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$85K - $110K *
Champion strategic sales growth by driving courseware adoption and delivering innovative learning solutions in Humanities and Social Sciences. Build trusted relationships and leverage data-driven insi...
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$85K - $110K *
Transform educational outcomes by driving strategic sales growth in Humanities and Social Sciences. Build trusted partnerships, leverage data-driven insights, and deliver innovative learning solutions...
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Help us drive strategic sales growth in Humanities and Social Sciences by building trusted relationships, delivering innovative learning solutions, and achieving sales targets through a blend of virtu...
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$85K - $110K *
Drive strategic sales growth by fostering partnerships in Humanities and Social Sciences. Collaborate with faculty to deliver tailored solutions, advancing learner outcomes and institutional success t...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$85K - $110K *
Engage with educational institutions to identify needs and deliver innovative sales solutions. Drive sales growth through a blend of in-house and field work, leveraging data and market intelligence to...
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Copy of Sales Specialist, Managed Services
$110K - $135K *
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1 week ago
Sales Specialist, Managed Services
$110K - $135K *
Drive growth by partnering with sales teams to identify and develop cybersecurity service opportunities. Lead consultative engagements, create proposals, and deliver impactful presentations while coll...
Reposted 1 week ago
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$150K - $250K *
Empower a dynamic team of Dell Specialty Sales Specialists to drive refresh opportunities across storage, servers, and end-user computing. Lead training, manage sales processes, and align with interna...
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Pre-Sales System Engineer, Air Force (VA/MD/DC)
$141K - $212K *
Shape innovative data-storage solutions for U.S. Air Force and federal clients. Serve as a trusted technical advisor, collaborating with teams to drive revenue growth and deliver secure, scalable outc...
3 weeks ago
Solution Architect & Pre-Sales, NetSuite
$120K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to lead large-scale NetSuite projects, enhancing client experiences through strategic project management and collaboration. Utilize your expertise in pre-sales and implementation t...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Technical Product Specialist, BRIX
$80K - $95K *
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3 days ago
$83K - $133K *
Support the Sales organization by providing technical solutions and optimizing ABB products for customer applications. Cultivate new business opportunities and ensure customer satisfaction through eff...
1 week ago
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$140K - $171K *
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Presales Solutions Engineer - Cloud Security
$96K - $184K *
Optimize cybersecurity solutions by collaborating with customers to assess needs, design secure architectures, and deliver compelling presentations that drive business value across cloud and hybrid en...
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Presales Solutions Engineer - Cloud Security
$96K - $184K *
Drive innovative cybersecurity solutions by engaging with customers to assess their needs, design tailored architectures, and present compelling value propositions, ensuring alignment with business ob...
Yesterday
Presales Solutions Engineer - Cloud Security
$120K - $230K *
Champion innovative cybersecurity solutions by engaging with customers to assess their needs, design tailored architectures, and deliver compelling presentations that drive business value across cloud...
4 days ago
What is a Pre-Sales Specialist?
A Pre-Sales Specialist supports the sales process by understanding prospective customers’ needs and showing how a company’s products or services can address them. The role may include discovery, demonstrations, solution design, and technical responses.
What other titles are used for Pre-Sales Specialist jobs?
Similar titles include Sales Engineer, Solutions Consultant, Solutions Engineer, Technical Sales Specialist, Pre-Sales Consultant, and Product Specialist. Responsibilities depend on the employer and industry.
What skills are useful for a Pre-Sales Specialist?
Useful skills include customer discovery, presentation, clear communication, problem-solving, product knowledge, and the ability to explain technical concepts in terms of business value. Some roles also require specialized industry or technical expertise.
How much do Pre-Sales Specialist jobs pay?
Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details and compensation structure.
Where can I find Pre-Sales Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Explore Pre-Sales Specialist and related sales engineering or solutions consulting listings on Ladders. Review each posting for its salary range, qualifications, and location or remote-work details.