Customer relationships are developed by phone contact, personal visits, tradeshow attendance, onsite discovery, software demonstrations, oral presentations, and through attending regional user group meetings. Sales responsibilities are assigned by region or major geographical area and territories are sized by total customers operating as a "host" agency. Selling opportunities include on-site product presentations, internet demonstrations, and coordinating with state and local officials on individual and multi-jurisdictional projects. A thorough understanding of local government procurement processes are helpful. Typical travel is moderate to high with being in territory (in front of the customer) 50-65%. Top sales performers are compensated aggressively with accelerators upon achieving annual sales quota.

This role has the ability to sit remote, but will travel 50-60% of the time or more if required.

Specific Knowledge & Skills:

• Bachelors Degree with 4+ years of sales/public safety experience or 8+ years of sales/public safety experience

• Sales experience in a technical field, computer software industry, or government sales preferred

• Experience selling to multiple levels, project stakeholders, and committees a plus

• Experience with large ticket products having long sales cycles beneficial

• Ability to articulate and sell enterprise software solutions

• Highly driven and self-motivated

• Consistently proactive toward lead and opportunity qualification and development processes

• Possess excellent communication skills and have demonstrated problem-solving and negotiating skills

• Possess both consultative and relationship-based sales qualities when engaging with prospective customers

• Familiar with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) upkeep, management, forecasting, and maintenance of sales pipeline activities

• Possess creative and persuasive presentation and verbal communication skills

• Familiar with Microsoft Office programs

• Proven time management skills are critical

• Ability to continually qualify strength and viability of opportunities throughout dynamic sales process is crucial

• Technical aptitude a plus

• Entrepreneurial experience and "builder" attitude a plus

• "Pleasant Persistence" is a virtue in this position

• This position is to be supporting the following states: California

• This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers

• This role will have a base pay between $90,000-120,000 per annual and will be eligible for additional compensation via commission payment

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