Cloud Sales Specialist - Alta

Company Overview

​At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department OverviewMotorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) is a global leader in mission-critical communications and analytics.

At Motorola Solutions, we create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline. Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently. Our technology platforms in mission-critical communications, command center software and video security & analytics, bolstered by managed & support services, make cities safer and help communities and businesses thrive. At Motorola Solutions, we are ushering in a new era in public safety and security.
Motorola Solutions fixed and mobile video, access control and software solutions, led by our Avigilon Alta, Avigilon Unity and Pelco portfolios help you find, analyze and share information so you can respond to events with speed and decisiveness to keep your people and property safe. Whether you are looking to deploy a new video security or access control solution, equip your team with body-worn cameras, or leverage analytics through purpose-built applications, we have solutions to meet your needs.
Job Description

We are looking for an accomplished sales professional with a proven track record of over-achieving quotas by selling innovative software and hardware solutions to solve complex enterprise and public sector challenges. Our Sales Executives own significant territories and develop their own territory business strategies in conjunction with our local, regional, and national partners. Our sales teams work alongside world-class Pre-Sales Engineers to build successful relationships that lead to new business opportunities. An ideal candidate can balance hunting near term opportunities with long term strategic relationships while applying solution-selling methodologies to close business, surpass sales targets, and maximize growth.

We think you are a good fit if you are passionate about:

• Prospecting end user accounts for new business

• Drive demand for Avigilon’s cloud native video security platform within assigned territory

• Presenting and demonstrating Avigilon Alta software-defined security platform to CISOs, physical security experts, integrators, consultants, facility and property management, faculty, deans, principles, etc

• Developing local and regional partnerships to help design, configure, sell, install, and support Avigilon Alta solutions

• Teaming with engineering resources to ensure technical excellence in all positioning, competitive analysis, proposals, RFP responses, and POCs

• Providing customers and partners with pricing and configurations to meet their needs as required

• Forecasting and reporting activity accurately and in line with expectations

• Working closely with Sales Engineers to close the business to meet or exceed sales targets

• Forging high-level relationships within accounts to win incremental product and service business

• Keeping informed of the competitive landscape

Experience 

• Experience  selling enterprise SaaS solutions (within the security industry is considered a plus)

• Proven and quantifiable track record of overachievement

• Experience selling to mid-market, large enterprise, and public sector end user accounts

• Hunter background with a proven history of success

• Adept at communicating with a largely technical audience as well as strong C-level/board-level communications and relationship skills

• Good knowledge of the security market

• Self-starter, goal-oriented, and takes ownership

• Good business acumen, experience with contracts and pricing

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

• Working knowledge of Salesforce.com and CRM tools

Other Role Details

• Cloud Sales Specialist - Alta  will have the responsibility to cover Tennesse, North Carolina, and South Carolina

• Frequent travel (50%+) will be required during the execution of the duties of the role

• This role will also be eligible to also receive commission payouts based on sales performance

Target Base Salary Range:  $95,000 - $125,000 US

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or  5+ years’ of technical sales experience

Travel RequirementsOver 50%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.