3 Government Of Alberta jobs in Edmonton

**Solutions Sales Executive- Public Sector**
The Solutions Sales Executive, Public Sector (SSE-PS) is a highly motivated self-starter who thrives in a high growth, fast paced, collaborative team-selling environment. SSE-PS is accountable for exceeding monthly and quarterly quotas, proactive deal management, forecast accuracy, and working with customers and prospects in collaboration with internal teams and the broader Ricoh organization. It is expected that the SSSE-PS can both transact deals with velocity and run strategic opportunities independently. This position will work with a small team of seasoned Sales Professionals focused solely on the Government marketplace while engaging Subject Matter Experts throughout the organization when necessary. This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Sales Manager, Public Sector and Enterprise Sales.
The SSE-PS acts as a client executive focused on a specific vertical market in the Provincial realm. The SSE-PS understand the entire Ricoh portfolio of hardware, software and services and can articulate how they integrate to support modernization efforts for the public sector client. The strategic direction, growth, and outcomes will be the ultimate responsibility of the SSE-PS.
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Identify, cultivate, and close on net-new business as well as manage existing relationships to ensure public sector customer renewals and retention in the Provincial Government portfolio
+ Build account plans and strategies for each target account
+ Effectively collaborate and engage internal resources (Senior Managers, Solution Architects, Professional Services, Subject Matter Experts, etc.) in sales opportunities
+ Manage all sales activity and manage forecast accuracy through proper use of sales tools (Salesforce) and achieve Sales KPIs (Activity, Pipeline, Win rate, etc.)
+ Develop and deliver customized sales presentations and product demonstrations
+ Understand public sector vertical-market challenges, business needs and opportunities then correlate this information back to Ricoh's portfolio of product and services
+ Drive profitable growth in assigned account(s) through valuable customer engagements, contract retention and expansion, and addition of solutions and services
+ Build strong relationships with key executive stakeholders within the Provincial Government to facilitate account retention and expansion
+ Independently drives customer engagements, meetings, and develops opportunities using SMEs and other skilled assets to position, propose and close deals
+ Other duties as assigned by Manager
**Qualifications:**
**Minimum**
+ College or university degree, (preferably business) or equivalent experience in a related field.
+ Experience Selling in the Public Sector, preferably in the Provincial Government
+ Experience managing and closing complex enterprise - scale sales cycles
+ Demonstrated ability to over-achieve quotas in past positions
+ Sales experience in a quota-carrying role, ideally in IT or a consultative selling environment that includes Services, Software and SaaS-based offerings (both on-site and Cloud)
+ Demonstrated ability to effectively work on a specialized team environment
**Preferred**
+ Established contacts and relationships in the Provincial Government.
+ Proficient computer application skills, including Salesforce.com, O365
+ Demonstrates a knowledge of the Provincial Government marketplace including the structure, procurement vehicles, and policies
**Skills:**
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills - includes excellent reporting and forecasting skills.
+ Outstanding presentation skills with the ability to deliver engaging presentations and effective story telling skills
+ Strong selling skills, with exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication abilities
+ Ability to work within a team-oriented environment
+ Attention to detail
+ Outstanding consultative selling skills / needs based selling approach focusing on building relationships.
+ Proven skills in Enterprise Sales in the Public Sector preferably selling IT software and professional services
+ Ability to assess customer environments and situations and create strategies for extending and expanding services throughout the organization
+ Excellent influencing and negotiation skills, coupled with tact and diplomacy
+ Demonstrated time management skills and the aptitude to manage numerous requests and time demands concurrently
+ Ability to remain updated on current technology and trends in the public sector marketplace
+ Ability to maintain positive, productive relationships with co-workers, peers, management, sales, and with other individuals in various departments at Ricoh.
+ Ability to manage conflict and effectively problem solve in a fast paced, high stress environment
**Other:**
+ Requires a valid driver's license and reliable transportation required (and auto insurance coverage per Ricoh's policy)
+ This position is currently falls under a Hybrid working model (both office and remote working). The classification is subject to change if the company policy should change.
+ Occasional travel is expected.
Come Create at Ricoh:
If you are seeking a team driven by passion and purpose, come create with us at Ricoh. We are a team of information seekers and customer-obsessed collaborators who aspire to deliver the services, solutions, and technologies that empower business success. We are looking for talented, inspired individuals to join us to help drive high-performance team and our commitment to excellence.
Ricoh is an integrated solutions provider and partner that connects people and technology, creates outstanding customer experiences, and delivers innovation for businesses worldwide. We empower digital workplaces by enabling individuals to work smarter from any location and harness the power of information-how it is collected, stored, managed, and shared-to unlock the potential in every organization. We deliver services and technologies that inspire our customers' success and guide them toward a better and more sustainable future. If you are seeking a purpose-driven and passionate team, come create with us, and help drive our high-performance culture of excellence into tomorrow.
Invest in Yourself:
At Ricoh, you can:
+ Select the medical, dental, life, and disability insurance coverage that fits your needs.
+ Contribute to your financial security with Ricoh Canada's Retirement plan, with company matching contributions.
+ Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs.
+ Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually.
+ Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness such and ongoing personal and professional development.

Are you passionate about driving cloud transformation in the public sector? Join our dynamic team as a Cloud & AI Solution Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in accelerating Microsoft Azure adoption in the province of Alberta. You will collaborate with a high-performing team of Solution Engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver impactful cloud solutions that address complex customer needs.
As a Cloud & AI Specialist, you are a business leader with deep technical and business knowledge within our public sector sales organization, working with our most important customers in Alberta. A core competency of the role is to advance the engagement process to achieve/exceed quarterly Azure consumption targets across Infrastructure, Data, and AI platforms in your assigned account(s). You possess executive presence, you are able to engage with decision makers to drive AI transformation, and have an insatiable interest for learning how Azure cloud services can deliver digital transformation. You will lead a virtual team of sales, technical, and services resources to help customers realize transformation through cloud computing. You will identify projects, build a compelling business case, and drive the consumption project to production. You will build and maintain relationships with customers, influence long-term strategic direction and act as a trusted advisor driving engagement at the CXO/Deputy Minister level with business and technology decision makers. You will help customers evaluate their cloud strategy, determine approaches to application and data migration and modernization, and recommend solutions that meet their requirements. You will remove roadblocks to deployment and drive customer satisfaction.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
**Sales Execution**
+ Brings impactful industry insights into customer engagements and closes deals with customers. Acts as a thought leader across solution areas to advise customers across business functions on digital transformation. Leads virtual transformational shifts to drive deployment and create business value for customers. May lead partner integration into account/territory planning and customer engagements. Provides thought leadership.
+ Orchestrates with team members on conducting personal campaigns to discover new opportunities and generate new leads. Leads conversations with strategic/high-potential customers along with account teams or partners. Facilitates the account team unit (ATU) and/or Specialist Team Unit (STU) to build pipeline in collaboration with partners and services. Guides others on social selling. Applies Microsoft's sales process to determine the quality of the opportunity and whether to proceed and educate the customers on how to best address their needs.
**Scaling and Collaboration**
+ Leads the planning and execution on opportunities with resources and partners to cross-sell and up-sell. Identifies, leverages, and coordinates partners and resources across solution areas. Validates partner solution relevance for customers. Provides input and feedback to Enterprise Partner Solutions (EPS) on developing partner strategies and connects the partner ecosystems to scale business results.
+ Leads the sales orchestration with internal stakeholders and partners (e.g., Enterprise Operating Unit). Applies a holistic approach to build network across territories. Positions opportunities to promote collaboration and participation.
**Technical Knowledge**
+ Requires a 200 level technical knowledge and has completed or is pursuing completion of Azure 900 level certifications
**Sales Excellence**
+ Builds and transforms new markets by leveraging technical and industry knowledge, partners, and resources. Leads a team to explore business and emerging opportunities to optimize the portfolio and facilitate customer innovation.
**Qualifications**
**Required/Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Information Security, or related field AND 6+ years experience in technology-related sales or account management OR equivalent experience.
+ Knowledge of Cloud & AI
**Additional or Preferred Qualifications**
+ 9+ years technology-related sales or account management experience
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, or related field AND 8+ years technology-related sales or account management experience
+ o OR Master's Degree in Business Administration (i.e., MBA), Information Technology, or related field AND 5+ years technology-related sales or account management experience.
+ 6+ years solution or services sales experience.
Solution Area Specialists IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $142,800 - CAD $214,900 per year.
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will accept applications for the role until October 26, 2025.
is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form ( .
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