The Solutions Consultant is responsible for all technical, solution, and competitive aspects of the Zendesk sales cycle. As an SC you are both sales focused and technically savvy. You will be successful in convincing customer executives of the technical merits of the software solution. You will work in conjunction with Sales to be the technical bridge between our Sales Representatives and their prospects. You will take ownership of the prime technical relationship with our prospects to drive customer happiness by proactively managing and delivering technical information to our customers online, and via virtual meetings.

　　Requirements

　　You have 5-8 years of related experience and a minimum of 3 years of software pre-sales experience.Good interpersonal, communication, persuasion, presentation and writing skills.Experience scoping, leading and executing customer pilots and Proof of Concepts.Basic knowledge in web / scripting technologies, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and SaaS applications.Outstanding problem solving skills, including the ability to meet a business requirement with a technical solution.You have superior solution scoping abilities, using our existing solution and influencing new product development.You have bilingual proficiency in English and one of: German, French, Spanish, or ItalianShould be flexible and agile in your approach and open to working in a dynamic environment with multiple roles.Bachelors degree is a requirement; graduate degree is a plus.You have an obvious passion and people skills.

　　Desired Skills

　　Previous consulting experience implementing enterprise class software solutionsKnowledge of topics such as Customer Service software, Employee Experience, ITSMAI, Telephony (CTI), Business Intelligence, Integrations, REST APIs, MiddlewareCall Center Experience is a huge plus

　　The intelligent heart of customer experience

　　Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love. We advocate for digital first customer experiences-and we stick with it in our workplace. Over 5,000 employees worldwide are collaborating from kitchen tables, home offices, coworking spaces, and Zendesk workspaces to make one team.

　　Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and were proud of our ongoing efforts to foster global diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. If you are based in the United States and would like more information about your EEO rights under the law, please click here.

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