Global Sales Account Manager – US Multinational & Global Technology Companies

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San Francisco, CA
Senior level
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The Role
The Global Sales Account Manager will drive business growth by managing and expanding relationships with US-based multinational and global technology companies. Responsibilities include developing sales strategies, managing accounts, presenting tailored solutions, collaborating with internal teams, and representing the company at industry events.
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About Us: 

We are a global leader in data center solutions, offering a comprehensive range of colocation, interconnectivity, and cloud services designed to empower businesses in their digital transformation journeys. With a focus on delivering exceptional service, we support multinational enterprises and fast-growing technology companies as they scale operations globally. 


Position Summary: 

As a Global Sales Account Manager, you will be responsible for driving business growth by managing and expanding relationships with US-based multinational companies and rapidly growing global technology firms. This role requires a deep understanding of the data center industry, a strategic approach to sales, and the ability to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of these dynamic organizations. 


Key Responsibilities: 

1. Sales Strategy & Revenue Generation 

Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets in the US multinational and global technology verticals. 

Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities with prospective and existing clients. 

Lead the sales process, from initial engagement through contract negotiation and closure. 


2. Account Management & Relationship Building 

Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and influencers at client organizations. 

Act as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, providing strategic guidance and support. 

Conduct regular account reviews, offering insights and recommendations to maximize customer value. 


3. Industry Expertise & Solution Selling 

Understand the challenges and requirements of multinational companies and technology firms, including scalability, connectivity, and compliance. 

Present customized solutions that align with client objectives, leveraging our global data center footprint. 

Stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive offerings. 


4. Collaboration & Internal Coordination 

Work closely with internal teams, including product management, marketing, and operations, to deliver exceptional customer experiences. 

Provide regular sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and market intelligence to leadership. 

Participate in account planning sessions and contribute to the overall sales strategy for global accounts. 


5. Market Development & Brand Representation 

Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings to promote our brand and solutions. 

Develop and deliver compelling proposals, RFP responses, and presentations tailored to client needs. 

Collaborate with cross-border teams to unlock opportunities for global account expansion. 


Required Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Technology, or a related field. MBA is a plus. 

5+ years of sales experience in the data center, cloud, or IT infrastructure industries, with a focus on enterprise and multinational accounts. 

Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales quotas, particularly with US-based multinational and technology companies. 

Strong understanding of the requirements and challenges faced by global technology firms, including scalability and compliance. 

Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills. 

Experience working in global sales environments with cross-functional teams. 

Proficiency in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and other sales enablement platforms. 

Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients and teams (up to 50%). 


Preferred Qualifications: 

Experience working with large, high-growth technology companies or Fortune 500 enterprises. 

Familiarity with global colocation, hybrid cloud, and interconnectivity solutions. 

Certification or training in sales methodologies such as SPIN, MEDDIC, or Challenger.

Benefits

Medical & Dental & Vision- Full Time Only

Basic Life Insurance and AD&D

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee 401 (K) Savings Plan

Vacation Time

1st year Ten (10) days Prorated

2nd year (12) days

3rd year (14) days

4th year (16) days

5th year (18) days

6th and after (20) twenty days

Thirteen Paid Holidays per year

Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement Program


KDDI America, headquartered in New York, is the US presence of Japan's KDDI Group, a Fortune Global 500 company and leading provider of international IT and communications services. KDDI America was established in 1989 and started as a telecommunications business supporting Japanese multinationals. We have now evolved into a company that provides networks, data centers, system integration, as well as managed service solutions across all industries. Our ability to customize solutions in a major city offering scalability and service that are unparalleled set KDDI America apart from the competition. We provide Ethernet network uptimes of more than 99.999% between regions and guaranteed high performance no matter where.


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The Company
HQ: Staten Island, NY
584 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

KDDI America is the US subsidiary of KDDI Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company and is growing communications carrier with a proven track record in Japan and a longstanding reputation for quality and reliability. KDDI America provides a wide range of High Quality Services such as Communications, Data Centers and Solution Services throughout the world.

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