Regional Sales Manager - IL

Who We Are:

OpenEye, the cloud video platform company, provides solutions for video security, business intelligence and loss prevention. For over 20 years, OpenEye has been committed to developing an easy-to-use, comprehensive video management system backed by Heroic Customer Service® and support. Our on-site and cloud-based products can be found protecting schools, hospitals, banks, retail stores, and other facilities around the world. OpenEye’s solutions are available globally through a trusted network of certified service providers. 

OpenEye is a subsidiary of Alarm.com. Learn more at www.openeye.net. 

Regional Sales Manager Job Summary: 

This Regional Sales Manager at OpenEye will cover the Northern Illinois & Iowa selling our ground-breaking OpenEye Web Services video management system--including software, servers, and cameras to commercial channel partners in the physical security industry. This self-directed and motivated sales manager will be a key member of OpenEye's outside sales team, and the primary contact for customers on a regional basis.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Meets and exceeds sales goals via effective territory management
• Responsible for delivering new channel partners (Certified and Premier Partners)
• Responsible for building relationships with regional accounts, dealers and distribution partners, including:
• Training, joint sales calls, end-user presentations, and
• Promotions, sales contests.
• Manages the sales efforts, including the following:
• Goal setting and territory management
• Training and joint sales calls
• Orchestrates the regional development of key national partners, including:
• Training, joint sales calls, end-user presentations
• Prepare for and attend key regional and national trade shows and vertical market shows.
• Allocates time to office work to create strategy, set up appointments, complete management reports, and prepares for upcoming presentations and conference calls with sales teams
• Resolves customer issues professionally with internal team
• Performs all other duties/responsibilities as necessary or assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience
• Minimum 5 years outside sales experience, preferably in a technology discipline
• 3 years “Business to Business” sales experience
• Strong territory management skills
• Ability to travel overnight 70% – 85% of the time including some weekends
• Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and CRM software
• Demonstrate a team-oriented mind set
• Possess corporate level presentation/reporting abilities
• Technical aptitude
• Account development skills
• Microsoft / networking certifications, preferred
• Cloud SaaS Sales Experience, preferred
• Video Surveillance Management Systems Sales Experience, preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban) and tools (e.g., Jira).
• Experience working in a software engineering or technology environment.
• Basic understanding of software development processes and technologies.

Perks at OpenEye: 

• Employees are eligible to purchase company stock at a discounted rate.
• Collaborative, fun, creative culture where idea sharing is encouraged.
• Casual dress environment.
• Medical, dental, vision & prescription benefits starting day 1! Generous medical plan subsidy and health savings account option with company contribution helps keep your costs low.
• Up to $5,000 annual company match for 401k.
• Company paid short-term/long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance.
• Paid maternity and parental leave.
• 15 Days of Paid Vacation accrued per year (increases after year 3)
• Paid Sick/Wellness time is accrued at a rate of 1 hour for every 35 hours worked, except where local laws are more generous.
• 9 Paid Holidays per year
• Educational Assistance Program covering non-degree support, undergraduate and graduate degrees.
• Employee Equipment Program – Free Alarm.com system for your home. 

Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

OpenEye is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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