Account Executive-Outside IT Sales
Kloud9 IT, Inc.
CLEVELAND, Ohio
About Us:
Kloud9 is a fast-growing Managed Services Provider (MSP) that delivers comprehensive IT solutions to small and mid-sized businesses. We are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals through technology. As we expand, we’re looking for a results-driven Account Executive to join our team and help drive new business growth.
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a high-energy, motivated Account Executive who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. This is a hunter role — you will be responsible for prospecting, cold calling, and generating new business opportunities. The ideal candidate is self-starting, fearless on the phone, and hungry to exceed targets.
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Responsibilities:
• Identify and prospect new business opportunities via phone calls, email campaigns, social media, and networking.
• Make 80+ outbound calls per day to generate qualified leads.
• Schedule and conduct discovery calls, presentations, and product demos.
• Work with sales engineers and technical staff to prepare proposals and close deals.
• Maintain accurate CRM records and report on sales activity and pipeline.
• Meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales quotas.
• Stay informed about MSP industry trends, services, and competitive landscape.
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Requirements:
• 5+ years of B2B sales experience; experience in MSP, SaaS, or Compliance, Insurance, or IT services preferred.
• Proven track record of hunting and closing new business.
• Comfortable with high-volume calling and persistent follow-up.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency with CRM systems.
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Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, compliance, or related technologies.
• Experience selling to SMBs and understanding their IT needs and challenges.
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Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive base salary + uncapped commission
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO and paid holidays
• Ongoing training and career development
• Fun, supportive, and ambitious team culture