Chicago, Illinois, United States Hybrid Full-time

Object First is hiring a Territory Manager

About the Role

The selected candidate will drive revenue growth in an assigned region by building relationships with enterprise customers and identifying opportunities for solution adoption.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within a defined geographic area
  • Conduct in-person and virtual meetings with decision-makers at client organizations
  • Present product capabilities tailored to specific customer challenges
  • Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts and pipeline reports
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure solution fit for client needs
  • Negotiate contracts and finalize deal terms with procurement teams
  • Track customer interactions using CRM software
  • Attend industry events and trade shows to generate leads
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product features and updates
  • Coordinate post-sale support handoffs with delivery teams
  • Respond to customer inquiries within established service timelines
  • Monitor competitor activity and market trends
  • Deliver quarterly business reviews to key accounts
  • Advocate for customer feedback internally
  • Ensure compliance with licensing and contractual policies
  • Manage travel logistics for regional customer visits
  • Prepare customized proposals and pricing estimates
  • Follow up on pilot program outcomes with stakeholders
  • Support marketing initiatives with on-the-ground insights
  • Maintain professional conduct during all client engagements

Nice to Have

  • MBA or advanced business credential
  • Prior experience selling backup or recovery solutions
  • Existing network of IT contacts in target region
  • Certifications in sales methodology frameworks
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies
  • Multilingual communication abilities
  • History of winning sales awards
  • Experience working with channel partners

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

Work Arrangement

Hybrid role with field and remote components

Team

Sales team focused on enterprise technology solutions

Why This Role Matters

This position directly influences regional revenue and customer satisfaction by aligning technology capabilities with business needs. Success is measured through growth metrics and client retention.

What We Measure

Performance is evaluated based on quota attainment, new logo acquisition, deal size expansion, and customer referenceability.

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Object First

Object First provides secure, simple, and powerful backup storage for Veeam with Absolute Immutability, designed to protect organizations from ransomware attacks.

Their purpose-built, on-premises storage solutions enforce Zero Access, ensuring backup data cannot be altered or deleted—even with admin credentials. Third-party tested and aligned with Zero Trust and CISA Secure by Design principles, Object First guarantees cyber resilience.

Available in appliance sizes from 8 TB to 7 PB, Object First supports use cases ranging from ROBO and SMB to large enterprises, with options for CapEx and consumption-based models.

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