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Red Hat Application Platform Sales Specialist in Shanghai, China
Become a technology enthusiast and expert in a role that requires constant learning about new technologies and the ways in which they can be applied to solve enterprise challenges. The Red Hat Sales team is looking for a passionate and innovative Sales Specialist to join us in Shanghai. In this role, you will guide the adoption of Red Hat's OpenShift (Kubernetes) and middleware solutions by our enterprise customers and partners across East China. You'll work closely with local teams to meet the demanding growth targets over the coming years. As a Sales Specialist, you'll need to have excellent sales, communication, and people skills as you'll be an essential part of the Red Hat Sales team, interacting with internal and external stakeholders. In the evangelist part of the role, you may be asked to speak at events and technical forums to everyone from Chief Information Officers (CIOs) to user groups about Red Hat's technologies.
What you will do
Sell Red Hat's middleware and Openshift solutions portfolio by generating opportunities in a designated set of accounts or a territory
Contribute to selling and marketing strategies in the OpenShift and middleware solutions portfolio
Promote Red Hat's value proposition to prospective customers within a highly competitive market
Meet quantitative and qualitative performance expectations
Set high standards for articulation and presentation of key messages to C-level executives
Collaborate with the wider sales team to advance key cloud and infrastructure opportunities
Build relationships of trust with key customer decision makers and experts
Work with Red Hat's Channel team to sell with relevant cloud and infrastructure partners
Present at forums and community events to raise awareness of Red Hat's cloud and infrastructure portfolio
Interact with Red Hat's global business team leaders
What you will bring
7+ years of experience working in a solutions sales or presales role
Extensive technical sales experience in enterprise middleware, Kubernetes/Container software solutions
Good communication and technical skills that enable customer relationship development at engineering, commercial, and executive levels
Motivation to understand customer business objectives and challenges and the ability to produce a narrative that addresses these business objectives
Passion for open source technology
Solutions sales mentality in a company with multiple offerings and services
Proven ability to work seamlessly with global, cross-functional teams to achieve success on behalf of customers
Strategic, tactical, technical, and creative thinking skills
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