What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microsoft Solution Sales Executive, Remote New England area position at Connection?
Remote, MA
CONNECTIONAt Connection, our purpose is simple: we connect people with technology. From hardware—PCs, printers, servers, and more—to cutting-edge cloud, cybersecurity, and professional IT services, we design, build, and support the IT solutions that thousands of companies, schools, and government agencies rely on every day. Back in 1982, we started out with two employees and a phone line. Today, Connection is a Fortune 1000 IT solutions partner operating in 174 countries around the world—still driven by that startup mentality and guided by our original purpose. We’d love for you to join us and make your mark on the future of technology.
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Full Time
$115,000.00/Yr. - $138,000.00/Yr.
Connection Services has a fantastic opportunity for a Microsoft Solution Sales Executive, working remotely. Excellent opportunity to work for a top VAR offering excellent benefits including 25% BONUS, 3 weeks paid PTO, tuition reimbursement, excellent benefits, etc.; opportunity for growth. *REMOTE*
As a Microsoft Solution Sales Executive (MSSE), you’ll be a trusted advisor helping organizations unlock the power of Microsoft technologies — including Azure, AI, Modern Work, and Security solutions. You’ll own the strategy for driving Microsoft services adoption and growth across your territory, working hand in hand with internal sales teams, Connection leadership, and Microsoft field teams.
You’ll identify new business opportunities, guide customers through complex technology decisions, and position Connection as their go-to partner for digital transformation.
- Lead strategic Microsoft solution sales across Azure, AI, Modern Work, and Security.
- Identify, forecast, and drive opportunities through the entire sales cycle — from discovery to close.
- Develop and execute go-to-market plans that accelerate Microsoft cloud consumption and managed services adoption.
- Build and nurture strong executive relationships with customers, Microsoft field teams, and key channel partners.
- Serve as the subject matter expert and strategic advisor on Microsoft technologies, helping customers achieve measurable business outcomes.
- Collaborate with internal teams to design and deliver comprehensive cloud, security, and managed service solutions.
- Consistently exceed sales, service, and profitability goals through proactive pipeline development and execution.
- 7 years of IT or technology sales experience, with proven success selling to Director and C-level executives.
- Deep expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem — including Azure, Security, Modern Work, or AI.
- Track record of selling services and managed solutions (not just licensing).
- Strong understanding of the VAR and IT channel landscape — manufacturers, distributors, and service providers.
- Consultative sales mindset with excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Experience developing long-term account strategies that drive business outcomes and technology adoption.
- Highly organized and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
Salary : $115,000 - $138,000