Smb Account Representative

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**SMB Channels Account Representative Hybrid**

**Nice to meet you**

We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence - and questions into answers.

We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness. If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career coupled with flexibility and world-class employee experience, you'll find it here.

**About the job**

As a SMB Channels Account Representative for the LATAM territory, you will be**responsible for selling SAS software products, solutions, hosting, education, and services direct to customers and through SAS Partners in a high volume, multi-tasking environment to prospective and current accounts.

**As an**SMB Channels Account Representative** you will**:

- Creates and executes territory and account strategies to grow new software, hosting and education revenue and exceed sales quotas.
- Sells software, solutions, hosting, consulting services, and education (and combinations thereof) to current and prospective customers (new logos). Ability to execute all aspects of sales cycle (prospecting, discovery, proposal, proof, close, cross/up sell).
- Collaboratively engages with SAS Partners to sell SAS software, solutions, hosting, consulting services, and education (and combinations thereof) to current and prospective customers (new logos).
- Educates and enables new SAS Partners by partnering with them in pipeline development activities as well as sales cycle execution.
- Creates and executes territory-specific pipeline generation plans considering value-add of SAS Partner community to maintain pipeline necessary to achieve revenue objectives. Generates pipeline through effective lead management/conversion and proactive prospecting efforts.
- Builds and leads virtual teams for opportunities of necessary internal and external resources (i.e., Customer Advisors, Consulting, Industry/Domain Experts, Legal, Enterprise Negotiations, SAS Partners, Value Engineering).
- Leads virtual team including SAS’ and SAS Partner resources and prospect/customer through process of thoroughly qualifying opportunities, mapping and proposing appropriate SAS offerings to buyers’ needs, and efficiently executing sales cycles resulting in new contracts.
- Prepares standard and nonstandard quotations and proposals leveraging a deep understanding of pricing, licensing policies, packaging, and approvals process.
- Connects regularly with existing customers to understand usage and satisfaction and uncover additional revenue opportunities.

**Required Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience in direct sales and/or channel partner sales, preferably within the SMB market.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English.
- Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
- You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience working within a channel sales model, including knowledge of channel dynamics and partner ecosystems.
- Familiarity with Tech partner model regionally.
- Understanding of SMB challenges and how to position products/solutions to address them.
- Knowledge of SAS solutions and / or analytics market sales cycle.
- Ability to communicate in Portuguese is desirable.
- Experience in the Tech environment.

**Benefits Highlights**
- Flexible working hours / Hybrid working model.
- Top class health and dental insurance, wellness program, language education support with GoFluent.
- Your well-being matters, and that's why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you remain healthy and productive.
- Paid holidays and christmas break.

**Diverse and Inclusive**

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture - it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

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