Embedded IoT

OverviewCanonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across sectors. Canonical is founder-led, profitable, and growing, with a distributed team in 75+ countries and few office-based roles. We hire carefully and deliberately, with a long process and time to secure an offer.We are hiring Embedded IoT / Edge Solutions Sales Representatives, Managers, and Directors to expand our reach in mission-critical industries such as Automotive, Medical Devices, Industrial Systems, Robotics, and Telco, as well as consumer electronics. We seek candidates who are technically skilled and familiar with embedded Linux and RTOS. We are expanding in all time zones to accommodate candidates with access to a substantial market territory in person. Leadership roles in Sales Team Management and Regional Sales Directors will be hired as we grow.ResponsibilitiesBuilding and executing a territory plan to prioritize leading security-focused brands and manufacturersWorking with marketing to promote our brand and increase market awareness in prioritized accountsDeveloping pipeline through outreach, prospecting, local marketing, and industry eventsClosing contracts to meet and exceed quarterly and annual bookings targets and achieve strategic objectivesManaging customer relationships and interactions through all stages of the sales cycleWorking with IoT Field Engineers to understand customer requirements and ensure customer satisfactionMaintaining accurate data and forecasts within SalesforceEstablishing productive professional relationships with key influencers and decision-makersCoordinating with colleagues, including support, delivery, and managementWhat we are looking for in youExceptional academic track record from both high school and universityUndergraduate degree in a technical subjectConfidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitationTrack record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding resultsField sales experience in embedded Linux, embedded software, or enterprise softwareTrack record of achievement of sales targets and large account winsPassion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiativesThe work ethic and confidence to shine alongside motivated colleaguesProfessional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skillsExperience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountabilityAppreciative of diversity, polite, and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organizationThoughtfulness and self-motivationResult-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitmentsAbility to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks longWillingness to travel up to 50% for customer meetings and industry eventsAbility to develop and execute territory sales plansDetail oriented with effective follow-upWhat we offer colleaguesDistributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveTeam Member Assistance Program & Wellness PlatformOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company eventsAbout CanonicalCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set high standards for people joining the company. Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, and raise your game.Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionSales and Business DevelopmentIndustriesSoftware DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canonical by 2xGet notified about new Solutions Sales Specialist jobs in Lille, Hauts-de-France, France. #J-18808-Ljbffr