Account Executive/Outside Sales
Job Description
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.
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.
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.
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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, or related technologies.
- Experience selling to SMBs and understanding their IT needs and challenges.
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
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cleveland, OH 44125