As a Brand Sales Specialist you'll work closely with clients to develop relationships, understand their needs, earn their trust and show them how IBM's industry leading solutions will solve their problems whilst delivering value to their business.Automation is an imperative. Every business is now a digital business, and with that comes a massive proliferation of structured and unstructured data that can feel daunting. By using AI and automated tools, companies can make sense of all of that data to help automate discovery, decisions, and execution of tasks that would otherwise consume many hours of human labor.IBM has patents in our portfolio specifically for this, and we can automate many more processes across your enterprise than vendors that lack these advanced capabilities — so you can reclaim your time with intelligent automation.IBM’s Automation strategy relies on the powerful combination of automation and AI, focused on the needs of enterprises. This AI-powered automation strategy rests on four key strengths:We are the only company to offer a single platform for business and IT automation.We embrace unstructured data and know how to solve large-scale problems.We pull data from an ecosystem of sources, and we run on any cloud.We keep the human impact of automation at the center of all we do.Automation is about giving us more time and helping you use your day differently to focus on the things that matter most to you. Used wisely, automation can make us all more productive, more capable people.The solution is IBM’s Automation Cloud Paks. Consisting of four modular components, the IBM Automation Cloud Paks provide intelligent automation to automate IT Operations, Application Integration, Networking, and Line of Business operations.Cloud Pak for Watson AI Ops – Automation IT Operations to gain more visibility, optimize resources for better performance, and resolve complex IT issues quicklyCloud Pak for Integration – Automate application data flows to connect systems for better client experiencesCloud Pak for Network Automation – Automate networks to deliver zero-touch operations and deploy new 5G services fasterCloud Pak for Business Automation – Automate business operation to achieve better business performanceYour Role and ResponsibilitiesIBM is looking for an Automation Sales Specialist who will be responsible for taking the Automation Cloud Paks to market. This includes the coordination and successful execution of all assigned sales related activities within an assigned territory or set of accounts to achieve assigned financial sales objectives.This role has unlimited potential and is highly focused on the development of a territory while expanding IBM's cloud software & services into associated industries, as defined. Activities include working with and leveraging other IBM client facing teams to create demand, identify opportunities, qualify opportunities, and then directly executing high quality professional engagements that result in winning opportunities.Successful candidates will exceed assigned sales targets while providing high value customer solutions. Sellers will represent part of the IBM Cloud & Cognitive software portfolio and will become a part of the growth area within IBM.