Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and driven Director of Sales with a strong background in IT solutions sales and account management ideally within a VAR MSP or OEM environment. This role is responsible for leading a high-performing sales team while managing a personal book of business. The Director of Sales will drive revenue growth expand the customer base and ensure customer satisfaction while consistently meeting or exceeding sales and margin targets.
Responsibilities
Drive revenue through a personal book of business and existing customer relationships
Identify and develop new business opportunities through prospecting networking and OEM partnerships
Engage with customers to understand their business requirements and recommend appropriate IT solutions
Build maintain and strengthen long-term customer and partner relationships
Develop and manage customer-specific marketing plans and support company-wide marketing initiatives
Lead coach and manage a team of sales professionals to achieve or exceed company goals
Recruit onboard train and mentor sales executives to support market growth
Track analyze and communicate key sales performance metrics and KPIs
Maintain a professional image with customers partners and technology manufacturers
Perform other duties as required within the scope of the role
Qualifications
Proven track record of success in IT sales with the ability to grow and retain customer accounts
Experience managing and developing a sales team
Strong working knowledge of IT solutions including:
Data Center
Enterprise Networking
Cybersecurity
Cloud and Managed Services
Excellent communication negotiation and relationship-building skills
Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced results-driven environment
Strong analytical skills with the ability to measure and communicate sales performance
Education or background in networking is considered an asset
Additional Requirements
Ability to obtain or maintain a Government of Canada security clearance
Ability to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation
Compensation
Salary Range: $150000-$175000 and includes a commission plan as part of the overall compensation package.
Vacancy
We have 1 position available.
Job Title: Director Sales
Requisition Number: 2219
Date: February 9 2026
Location 1: Ottawa ON
Location 2: Toronto ON
Remote: Hybrid
Business Unit: Defence and Space
Department: Defence
Job Type: Full-time
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