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Reference Number: VIH3602
Job Description: Will work in an integrated sales and engineering environment and be responsible for the technical components of the sales process of an On-Demand Learning product used by the education industry to capture classroom lectures for web-based, interactive, rich media playback.
Responsibilities:
*Working closely with Regional Account Managers, the Sales Engineer will perform the technical qualification of prospects and customers. Participate in conference calls, online and onsite demonstrations as needed. *Develop deployment scenarios for clients in response to their needs and technology environment, including hardware recommendations if necessary. *Manage personal demonstration resources. Assist with Regional Account Managers laptop demonstration resources as needed. *Manage all technical aspects of product proof of concept establishing timelines, drivers, installation, training, and on going follow up. *Keep abreast of competition, competitive issues and products as they relate to the product line. *Assist with technical responses to RFPs. *Arm customer with technical knowledge and documentation to prepare classroom environment for installation. Serve as liaison and project manager between multiple departments (IT, AV, etc) within the institution if necessary. *Become the in-house expert on customer deployments and configurations. Understand customer requirements for deployment and propose solutions including classroom configuration, IT backend and storage, AV integration, distribution mechanism based on customer environment. *Provide installation services either remotely or at the customer's site. *Proactively resolve pre-sales technical support issues. *Serve as an escalation point for Technical Support resolving advanced customer technical support problems, either assisting Technical Support or resolving problems directly and in a timely fashion. *Assist with generation of key documentation including deployment and installation guides. *Serve as resource for tradeshow technical requirements, implementation and logistics as needed.
Experience Level: 3 Years
Requirements: Requirements:
*US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required. *4 year degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Multimedia *Minimum 3-5 years experience in technology software sales. *Experience working with Windows 2000 Server or later. *Knowledge of Windows and Linux platforms including systems administration. *Understanding of Windows/IIS and/or Linux/Apache Web server technologies. *Experience with Windows XP OS. *Familiarity with networking protocols and technologies including TCP/IP, and FTP; Active Directory. *Ability to travel up to 75% *Excellent project management skills. *Must possess excellent presentation, demonstration, verbal and written skills along with timely follow up.
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