Principal Solution Sales Executive, Remote

Introduction

With an eye for detail and a contagiously positive attitude, you’re the teammate everyone counts on to get the project buttoned up and across the finish line.

What We Do: We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do.

We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.

Who We Are: Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.

Why You Should Join Us: You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family. Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive. We value the importance of our employees’ emotional well-being.

To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and sick time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Connection has a Strategical opportunity inside our Technology and Solutions and Sales Support division for a Principal Solution Sales Executive
. This is a remote direct hire opportunity and responsible for possessing the deepest level of industry knowledge in Business, Vertical(s), and Technology, the Principal SSE proactively engages in complex solution-based conversations at the C/S-Level, aiming to acquire new business for advanced solution sets. These solutions encompass server, storage, networking, cloud, virtualization, and services technologies. By collaborating with the Sales & COE teams, the Prnc.

SSE focuses on driving the adoption of advanced solutions in existing key account relationships and establishes new C/S-Level connections to generate business in assigned accounts.

Qualified candidates should be able to meet or exceed Revenue and GP targets by executing account strategies that drive positive client business outcomes. This is achieved through a strategic and consultative approach, leveraging existing relationships while establishing new ones with the client and strategic business partners and vendors. This position comes with great growth opportunities and awesome benefits as well.

Ideal candidate will be located in the Texas or Northeast area (remote).

Strong base (listed as the range) plus (additional comp) commission structure.

• Acts as a trusted advisor to clients within the targeted accounts assigned, strategically bringing value to our client’s business outcomes and requirements.
• Develops short- and long-term solution strategies for clients.
• Supports all sales segments within assigned target accounts to sell complex advanced technology solution sets consisting of hardware, software, and services.
• Maintains and builds relationships with assigned Account Managers, COE, vendors, and new or existing customers.
• Works with the Technology Solutions team and the field sales teams to handle all facets of the complex solution sale, including deal registration, qualifying, vendor relationships, solution development, negotiations, presentations, and win/loss reviews.
• Delivers presentations to customers and prospects promoting Connection’s capabilities and explaining the benefits and value of Connection as a complete solutions and services provider.
• Sets up customer meetings and executes on…