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Client Sales Consultant

8x8

8x8

Sales & Business Development
Posted on Friday, March 1, 2024

At 8x8 Inc. [Nasdaq:EGHT] we put communications at the heart of our business and build technology that allows people to connect anytime, anywhere they are in the world, and on any device. XCaaS - the 8x8 Experience Communications Platform - brings together Employee and Customer Experience, enabling hybrid workforces across the globe to connect, collaborate, and delight customers, while providing businesses with real-time communications analytics, intelligence and unique insights.

Learn more on our company website at www.8x8.com follow our pages on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Client Sales Consultants at 8x8 are responsible for cultivating long term and high value relationships with our customers and subsequently creating new business opportunities from within your account base, generating greater revenue and stickiness with 8x8 in their comms adaptation journey. Strong and evidenced experience in strategic selling UCaaS and CCaaS solutions is a must have!

Also you will be managing key customers throughout the UK, working with heads of functions and C level leaders supporting them with their business initiatives, hitting and exceeding their cloud comms expectations when it comes to transformation and ensuring they have a great customer experience from start to finish. A true ambassador of the brand!


We move at a fast-pace as we continuously build market-share in our rapidly expanding global industry. EMEA is the fastest growing region within 8x8. This growth opportunity offers immediate uncapped financial rewards, and rewarding vertical and horizontal career growth opportunities as you learn a living within our high-performance sales and marketing team.


Responsibilities

  • Establish and manage relationships with current customers by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of their business and challenges and therefore their specific business needs as well as an in-depth understanding of the 8x8 solutions and the respective business impact

  • Maximise existing relationships to contact new business leads within the customer to maximise on cross sell and upsell opportunities

  • Pursue, negotiate, and close cross-sell opportunities maximising the customers use of the product and our opportunity with the customer

  • Work with internal teams, especially Professional Services, to ensure the customers are maximising the use of the solutions and services

  • Work closely with direct and channel sales teams throughout the sales processes

Qualifications

  • Track record of successful sales and account management experience, including holding commercial negotiations within a senior client base.

  • Proven track record within UCaaS & CCaaS sales

  • Thorough understanding of Subscription based sales

  • Demonstrated experience managing complex sales cycles and negotiating agreements based on value-based selling while consistently meeting and exceeding quota

  • Proven ability to handle revenue responsibility and meet monthly, quarterly, and annual financial goals

  • Skills in handling multiple commercial processes and identifying challenges to a positive outcome

  • Excellent time management skills and attention to detail

  • Accurate forecaster

  • Deep understanding of business concepts for large national and international corporations

  • Strong ethic for fulfilling service requests and keen interest in forming relationships with executives

  • Willingness to conduct EMEA-wide travel as required

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