Sales Executive

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics.

We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Job Summary:

The Inside Sales Executive - is an inside sales position responsible for growing and retaining an assigned book of existing Iron Mountain accounts. You will create and maintain solid relationships with your accounts and use a consultative approach to understand their current business goals and objectives and to leverage that knowledge to position and sell the appropriate solution. Success in this role is measured by hitting and exceeding monthly sales quotas, consistently staying ahead of activity metrics, and retaining existing customers, all in a team-focused environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prospect within a book of business to schedule remote meetings, identify customer requirements and map them to a solution.
• Ensure consistent customer contact through a minimum of 125 dials and 10 scheduled customer phone meetings weekly; track all activity through Salesforce.com.
• Be fully prepared on every sales call to be able to execute a sales plan. This includes pre-meeting preparation, sales call goal setting, overcoming objections, proper materials and resource execution, and a follow-up plan.
• Proactively contact at-risk customers and resolve issues through customer needs analysis. Renew contracts well ahead of expiration.
• Quickly gain knowledge of IRM product offerings through online courses, self-study and interactive assessments.
• Partner with customer service, operations and the internal sales team to ensure a positive customer experience.
• Receptive to feedback and uses it to improve sales and workplace performance.
• Motivated to perform by increasing the product diversity offered to existing accounts; concentrating on finding avenues to generate increased sales from established accounts; and working to increase revenue by identifying additional products to complement what is currently sold to the existing customer base.
• Leverages available analytical data such as CRM, SFDC and social media sites; and demonstrates a keen understanding of economic, financial, market,and industry trends in order to drive profitable growth.
• Prioritizes and implements initiatives based on broader strategies. Demonstrates understanding of key industry trends and conditions.
• Effectively exploring alternatives and positions to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties. Has a deep knowledge of customer's business, current macro- and microeconomic trends, industry trends, and potential new business opportunities. Understands and influences a wide range of customer stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Education: 4-year College Degree preferred
• Experience for 4-5 years in Inside Sales or Business Development
• Background in local and Singapore market is needed
• Strong selling and account management experience
• Experience in handling small to medium size accounts; upselling and cross selling
• Solution-based; Logistics; Software-solutions based and business-to-business sales experience.
• Consistently hits or exceeds all metrics and sales targets each month, even under tough circumstances.
• Strong time management skills. Ability to effectively plan for success and allocate the appropriate amount of time spent on various stages of sales cycle.
• Manages sales pipeline effectively and accurately.
• Understands the techniques required to develop, maintain and manage business relationships with clients and partner organizations in order to sell, implement and manage products/services and to identify new business opportunities.
• Understands a potential customer’s context through effective questioning and listening.
• Business knowledge, insight, and understanding of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations. Aligns unique insights to key customer priorities, reframing the way customers view their business.
• Proven record of success in achieving and exceeding sales quotas and departmental metrics.
• Proficiency with CRM and sales management tools.