The Digital Sales Specialist (Storage) is responsible for driving sales growth and revenue attainment in the storage domain. This role involves identifying new business opportunities, developing and executing sales strategies, and building relationships with clients and partners. Your role and responsibilities Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute sales plans to achieve business objectives in the storage domainIdentify and pursue new sales opportunities, and build relationships with clients and partnersCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to drive sales growthProvide expertise and guidance to clients on storage solutions, including software-defined storage, data protection, and storage managementDevelop and maintain a deep understanding of the competitive landscape, market trends, and customer needs in the storage domain Required educationBachelor's Degree Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise The Digital Sales Specialist (Storage) role requires a combination of sales, technical, and business skills to drive sales growth and revenue attainment in the storage domain.Sales Experience: 2+ years of sales experience in the storage industry, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targetsTechnical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of storage technologies, including software-defined storage, data protection, and storage managementCommunication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, partners, and internal stakeholdersBusiness Acumen: Strong business acumen, with the ability to understand customer needs and develop solutions that meet those needsIndustry Knowledge: Knowledge of the storage industry, including market trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologiesCertifications: Relevant certifications, such as IBM Certified Sales Specialist - Storage, may be required or preferredEducationBachelor's Degree: Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Computer Science, Business Administration, or MarketingAdditional RequirementsTravel: Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, depending on the location and requirements of the roleLanguage Skills: Fluency in English, with additional language skills a plusTechnical Skills: Proficiency in CRM software, such as Salesforce.com , and other sales productivity toolsFor more information on the skills and qualifications required for a Digital Sales Specialist, please refer to theGlobal Digital Sales Essentials Guide . For information on IBM Storage solutions, please visit IBM Storage . Preferred technical and professional experienceHiring manager and Recruiter should collaborate to create the relevant verbiage. ABOUT BUSINESS UNITIBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company's Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM's global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients' growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. 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