Canada Inside Account Executive
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Shi. Toronto · full-time.
Shi states pay in the role description below.
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What you'll do
- Find prospective customers through cold outreach, then build and maintain relationships with accounts by phone and email
- Help customers choose and manage IT solutions, responding to concerns with recommendations tied to their goals
- Prepare quotes, place customer orders, and guide active account projects through the sales process
- Coordinate customer discussions with internal teams and work with them to resolve IT questions and needs
- Reach monthly and quarterly sales quotas while developing accounts among medium and large businesses
What you bring
- At least a year of sales experience in a comparable role, such as business development or inside sales
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- Basic Microsoft Office skills, plus the ability to learn processes and provide tailored customer support
Who this fits
This mid-level inside sales role suits you if you can balance new-customer outreach with growing existing accounts. You’ll work with medium and large business customers and collaborate with internal teams; the listing describes foundational skill levels and provides an individual-contributor role.
From the employer
About Us
Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We’ve grown every year since, and today we’re proud to be a $16 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.
Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI’s concierge approach to help them solve what’s next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees – all 7,000 of them. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.
Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.
Job Summary
The Inside Account Executive is responsible for conducting cold calls and prospecting to identify potential customers while nurturing existing relationships within assigned business accounts. This role involves assisting customers with IT solutions, managing the sales cycle from quoting to order placement, and collaborating with SHI internal resources to address inquiries and offer solutions. The Inside Account Executive must demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills to achieve sales targets and ensure superior customer experience.Role Description
Conduct cold calling and prospecting to identify potential customers.
Establish and nurture relationships via email and phone within assigned books of business.
Assist customers in selecting, deploying, and managing various aspects of their IT environment.
Address client concerns and make recommendations to help them achieve their objectives.
Quote and place orders based on customer requests.
Grow existing active buying accounts by managing projects through the entire sales cycle.
Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly production quotas.
Proactively schedule and facilitate customer meetings with SHI internal resources.
Acquire and manage the IT needs of medium to large businesses, ensuring a best-in-class customer experience.
Collaborate and co-sell with SHI internal resources to resolve customer inquiries and offer solutions to IT challenges.
Behaviors and Competencies
Collaboration: Can demonstrate a willingness to contribute to team tasks and responsibilities when assigned.
Communication: Can communicate simple ideas and information clearly.
Consultative Sales: Can demonstrate a willingness to understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions when guided.
Customer Service: Can provide responsive and courteous assistance to customers.
Flexibility: Can adjust to changes in tasks and responsibilities when required.
Listening: Can demonstrate attentive listening in conversations, understanding the information as it is directly presented.
Organization: Can maintain a clean and organized workspace and follow simple organizational systems when assigned.
Problem-Solving: Can demonstrate a willingness to address and resolve problems when they arise.
Prospecting: Can demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of prospecting and can identify potential leads when provided with a list or database.
Self-Motivation: Can demonstrate a willingness to take on tasks and responsibilities independently when assigned.
Time Management: Can understand the importance of time management and strives to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Willingness to Learn: Can demonstrate interest in learning new things and seeks opportunities for personal and professional development.
Skill Level Requirements
Ability to cold call and create new business opportunities - Basic
Ability to grow existing customer relationships - Basic
Ability to learn new concepts and processes quickly - Basic
Proficiency in customer outreach and delivering tailored customer service solutions - Basic
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools - Basic
Proficiency in project management - Basic
Other Requirements
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum 1 year of sales experience in a similar role, including but not limited to Business Development, Inside Sales, Account Manager, Inside Account Executive, etc.
The base salary range for this position is $50,000 - $60,000 CAD. The estimated on-target earnings, or OTE, which includes a base salary and bonus/commissions, are $70,000 - $80,000. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.
Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
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