Overview: Upzoids is seeking a proactive, results-oriented Account Executive to lead B2B sales initiatives and drive revenue growth within the Microsoft ecosystem. You will play a key role in identifying opportunities, building trusted relationships, and delivering impactful solutions to public sector, not-for-profit, and enterprise clients across North America.
This is a high-impact role ideal for someone who thrives in consultative selling, understands solution-based sales cycles, and is confident navigating both RFPs and Microsoft partner-driven opportunities. You will work closely with leadership, Microsoft MVPs, and technical experts to shape proposals and close high-value service and managed service engagements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary relationship owner for a portfolio of accounts, ensuring satisfaction, retention, and growth.
- Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities through direct outreach, partner referrals, events, and inbound leads.
- Own the full sales cycle from discovery to solution positioning, proposal and SOW development, presentations, and contract negotiation.
- Collaborate with solution architects and delivery teams to shape approaches that align to client needs and Upzoids strengths.
- Drive renewals, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities across implementation projects, managed services, and support subscriptions.
- Actively participate in Microsoft co-sell activities, campaigns, and ecosystem engagements with Microsoft field and account teams.
- Maintain accurate CRM data, manage pipeline and forecasts, and provide regular sales reporting to leadership.
- Represent Upzoids at conferences, user groups, and industry forums to generate and advance leads.
Sales Context:
- Solutions: Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Power Pages, and UpCity 365 (Smart City and citizen services accelerator framework).
- Industries: Municipalities, public sector, regulatory bodies, not-for-profits, and enterprise organizations.
- Deal Types: New implementation projects, modernization initiatives, managed services, and support subscriptions.
- Sales Sources: Direct outreach, Microsoft referrals and co-sell motions, RFPs and RFQs, and channel partnerships.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 3-7 years of experience in B2B sales, preferably in IT consulting, Microsoft services, or cloud and SaaS solutions.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue and growth targets.
- Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to run structured discovery and map business needs to solutions.
- Experience managing complex sales cycles, including RFP-driven opportunities and multi-stakeholder decision processes.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing presentation skills, including at executive level.
- Comfort working with technical teams to co-develop solution outlines, estimates, and SOWs.
- Experience with CRM systems, pipeline tracking, forecasting, and sales reporting.
Bonus Skills:
- Experience in Microsoft Partner sales, co-sell motions, or Microsoft licensing models.
- Understanding of the Dynamics 365 and Power Platform product landscape and common use cases.
- Experience selling to public sector, municipal, or other regulated industries.
How Success Will Be Measured:
- New revenue and margin from net-new clients and projects.
- Growth of existing accounts through renewals, upsells, and cross-sell opportunities.
- Accuracy and quality of pipeline, forecasting, and CRM data.
- Strength of relationships with client stakeholders and Microsoft field teams.
Why Join Upzoids?
- Join a fast-growing consultancy led by Microsoft MVPs with deep delivery expertise in Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
- Sell high-value Microsoft solutions that deliver real, measurable impact for cities, communities, and enterprises.
- High autonomy and visibility within a flat, collaborative structure where your contribution is recognized.
- Flexible work culture with a clear path for growth and performance-based rewards.