Account Manager - Recruitment

Hiring Manager: Gilbert Sabat Talent Acquisition Advisor: At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. YOUR IMPACT Join our Canadian Sales Team as a Public Sector Account Executive and play a key role in driving growth and expanding our market presence. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise, build lasting executive-level relationships, and lead strategic sales initiatives. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing a territory from an established base of accounts, executing proactive campaigns to generate pipeline, and leveraging your specialized knowledge to prospect, qualify, negotiate, and close deals with both new and existing customers. We're seeking a results-driven sales professional with experience inCybersecurity, IT Operations Management (ITOM), or Application Delivery Management (ADM), with a strong understanding of the Canadian market. Note: This role requires travel to Ottawa once or twice per month. Build and maintain a long-term software sales pipeline in Cybersecurity, ITOM, and ADM.

Identify and pursue new opportunities to maximize customer value and drive growth.

Define strategic direction for business development and solution replication.

Develop and manage executive-level client relationships, including C-level engagement.

Collaborate with new and existing customers to expand market share and pipeline.

Leverage partner relationships to grow reach within accounts; channel experience is a strong asset.

Proven track record in enterprise software or IT sales with increasing responsibility.

• Strong initiative to build incremental pipeline through strategic prospecting.
• Demonstrated leadership in strategic planning and execution using a defined sales methodology.
• Effective account planning and accurate revenue forecasting capabilities.
• Micro Focus experience is an asset.
• 8-12 years of advanced sales experience, with 2-3 years in your specialty area.

ONE LAST THING OpenText is more than a company—it's a global community built on trust, ownership, and high standards. With 4+ years of SaaS sales experience and a consistent track record of success, this is your opportunity to lead meaningful transformation in cyber resilience. Join us and help shape the future of secure, innovative business. VOTRE IMPACT Rejoignez notre équipe de vente canadienne en tant quePublic Sector Account Executive et contribuez à accroître notre présence sur le marché. Ce rôle est idéal pour un expert capable de bâtir un territoire, générer un pipeline proactif, et conclure des affaires stratégiques dans les domaines de la cybersécurité, ITOM ou ADM. Développer un pipeline de ventes logicielles à long terme en cybersécurité, ITOM et ADM.

Définir la stratégie de développement commercial et de réutilisation des solutions.

Succès démontré en vente de logiciels d'entreprise avec responsabilités croissantes.

• Esprit d'initiative pour créer du pipeline via des campagnes de prospection ciblées.
• Expérience stratégique en ventes utilisant une méthodologie éprouvée.
• 8 à 12 ans d'expérience en vente avancée, dont 2 à 3 ans dans le domaine souhaité.

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