at PC Connection in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Microsoft Solutions Specialist
Be part of the team that drives our company forward, transforming ideas into real-world tools and platforms that support the business and spur innovation.
Remote, IL
CONNECTION
At 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. We like to think of ourselves as the IT Department for our customers’ IT Department. Our company started out almost 40 years ago with two employees and a phone line. Today we’re 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.
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Full Time
$65,500.00/Yr. - $83,129.50/Yr.
Overview: What We Do:
We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.
Who We Are:
Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.
Why You Should Join Us:
You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family. Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive. We value the importance of our employees’ emotional well-being. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and sick time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days.
Does Microsoft and consulting with customers and sales sound like your next career move? If so, a career at Connection as a Microsoft Solution Specialist could be for you. Our Microsoft Solution Specialists (MSS) play a critical role in supporting the success of our customers. As part of Connection's Microsoft Center of Excellence our Microsoft Solution Specialists function as a dedicated Microsoft resource supporting our Business Solutions Group.
What Connection can offer you:
A supportive team invested in your success.
Opportunity to work for an industry leader.
Generous paid vacation, medical, dental and vision benefits.
Tuition Reimbursement and 401k with matching.
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Responsibilities:
Functions as a dedicated consultative resource for Sales, Sales leadership, and customers focused on Microsoft solutions providing recommendations that best fit the goals of the customer.
Delivers industry-based insights to our customers focusing on pain points leading to Microsoft modern solutions.
Manages contract lifecycle for Enterprise Agreements to ensure subscription reconciliation, on-time placement of true-up, additional product and renewal orders.
Produces cost analysis, product quotes and pricing visibility for Enterprise Agreements in partnership with Sales.
Engages in Microsoft opportunity conversations with customers to build additional value and position Connection professional and managed services.
Requirements:
Knowledge of Microsoft lifecycle and renewals process.
Advanced MS Suite user skills.
Strong negotiation skills.
The desire to build, grow and forge lasting relationships.
Ability to efficiently manage competing priorities.
Superb communication skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Because of the possibility for fraudulent job postings on many popular job boards, please be advised that Connection will never offer a position of employment without a complete interview process and communication with a “live person.”
About Connection:
Connection, a Fortune 1000 Global Solutions Provider, drives customer growth by calming the confusion of... For full info follow application link.
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