Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA
10 days ago
Government Account Manager - SLED

Remote Work: Yes


Overview: At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.
Being a part of Zebra Nation means being seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our diverse perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.
You have opportunities to learn and lead at a forward-thinking company, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes that you care about – locally and globally. We’ve only begun reimaging the future – for our people, our customers, and the world.
Let’s create tomorrow together.

Takes ownership of assigned SLED end-user account(s) or territory; develops and executes sales strategy for assigned account(s) or territory with manager's input; develops strong relationships with key customer contacts and leverages to Zebra's advantage; creates and delivers high impact sales presentations and capable of product training; often used for those with strong technical background but limited sales experience or strong sales with limited product/market understanding.

 

This remote role must reside in MI, OH, IN, KY, IL, WI, MN, IA, MO, KS, ND, SD, or NE with the ability to travel (~50%) within those states. 


Responsibilities:
Knowledge/ExpertiseTechnical Skills - Uses moderate domain/solutions knowledgeKnowledge of Zebra - Utilizes solid understanding of all Products/Services in businessSales Skills - Applies Solution Selling concepts to customer situations; excellent communication and interpersonal skillsManagerial Skills - Understands policies and practices related to role and shares ideas for improvementBusiness Acumen - Understands and explains how Zebra solutions can help customer's business results; obtains profitable revenue growth via value proposition vs. competitionMarket/customer Knowledge - Uses full knowledge of customer's business and market economics/trends to position effectively versus competitionSolution Complexity/Strategic ThinkingNature of Problems Solved - Solves routine problems of moderate complexity (e.g. verifying technical compatibility) at the customer levelRole in Addressing Problems - Understands and resolves problems with support from technical resourcesComplexity of Solutions - Typically medium complexity (e.g. value proposition vs. competition), but may have some complex projects that require unique coordination of technical resourcesFreedom to ActLevel of Guidance - Works under general supervision. Makes decisions of moderate complexity that impact deliverables of projects; exercises judgment in approach, sometimes requiring and assessing tradeoffsTakes Direction From - Group Manager and DirectorsCustomer InterfaceRole - Acts independently or as a team lead for ad-hoc teamsLevel of Customer Contact - Buyers/decision makers for small and mid-sized deals and end usersMain Level of Interaction - Responsible for influencing the customer to purchase moderate size projectsRequired Knowledge of Customer - Operational strategies for success and competitorsAccountabilityBusiness and Financial Impact - Responsible for individual revenue attainment with established prices and personal expensesRelative Size and Scope - Moderate to average individual quota size for business and like rolesTypes of Projects - Many transactions with some moderately complex dealsStrategic Impact for Zebra - Medium/mid-term
Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

 

Bachelors or equivalent experience2 + years of applicable B2B sales experience selling technology-related offerings into State & Local Government entitiesMust reside in the US, within MI, OH, IN, KY, IL, WI, MN, IA, MO, KS, ND, SD, or NE and possess the ability to travel ~ 50% to cover the territory of accounts

 

Preferred Qualifications:

General understanding of public policy and procurement cyclesAbility to prioritize and execute on priorities while working remotelySelf-starter, energetic, strategic and analyticalGeneral technical understanding and enthusiasm for continuous learningExcellent communication (verbal, written, and presentation) and interpersonal skills (outgoing and personable) with a professional presence

Zebra is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability and protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

 

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

 

Zebra is a federal contractor and is committed to an alcohol and drug free workplace. As a result, all U.S. based employees are subject to the Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy and Procedure.


Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive – including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.


Salary: USD 69000.00 - USD 103600.00 Yearly


Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.
Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.



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