Consulting Services Account Specialist

Job Summary: The Red Hat Services team is looking for a Consulting Services Account Specialist to join us in Seoul, Korea. In this role, you will participate in strategic account planning sessions, territory reviews, and deal-specific account calls to identify how Red Hat can increase services' journey-based program for customers from various sectors. You'll need to have a good foundation of technical knowledge and project and scope management expertise. As a Consulting Services Account Specialist, you will create forecasts and plans for your region's consulting sales team in close collaboration with the sales management. Primary Job Responsibilities: Manage incoming sales inquiries, coordinate services team responses, and create proposals for customers Work closely with the partners to maximize project value Conduct and coordinate discovery sessions, working with presales architects and consultants in some situations Negotiate rates, project costs, terms, and statements of work (SoWs) in collaboration with the regional services manager Provide booking forecasts Ensure that appropriate delivery associates are involved in validating scope of engagements with your local services delivery manager Participate in account strategy sessions Meet or exceed assigned sales targets Required Skills: Thorough experience selling strategies and developing proposals, contracts, close plans, and SoWs for professional services Experience working in a customer-facing position as a professional services consultant or in a related sales position Excellent cross-functional communication skills and consultative selling skills Industry transformation vision and the ability to explain technical topics Familiarity with enterprise architecture, cloud technologies, application development, and infrastructure Experience with agile methodologies Established sustainable network of customer relationships Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Korean and English About Red Hat Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact. Inclusion at Red Hat Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village. Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO) Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee. Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email [email protected] . General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.