Client Director

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About the role

  • Client Director expanding Arctiq’s technology services business across Canadian federal departments. Selling cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure, networking, Data & AI, and managed services.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a federal sales strategy focused on growing Arctiq’s presence across Government of Canada departments and agencies
  • Build and expand relationships with federal customers, executives, technical stakeholders, procurement teams, and key industry partners
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue opportunities across Arctiq’s portfolio, including infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, networking, Data & AI, Professional Services, and Managed Services
  • Understand departmental priorities, budgets, procurement timelines, modernization initiatives, and technology challenges to position the right Arctiq solutions
  • Maintain a strong pipeline of federal opportunities and provide accurate forecasting throughout complex government sales cycles
  • Navigate Canadian federal procurement processes, including RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, Standing Offers, Supply Arrangements, task-based procurements, and other applicable contracting vehicles
  • Work closely with Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Shared Services Canada (SSC), OEMs, distributors, prime contractors, and strategic partners
  • Partner with pre-sales, engineering, services, and leadership teams to develop solutions aligned with federal technical, security, compliance, and operational requirements
  • Lead and support the development of proposals, quotes, Statements of Work, and responses to government solicitations
  • Develop relationships with technology partners and understand their Canadian public-sector programs, incentives, and go-to-market strategies
  • Manage opportunities from initial prospecting through contract award and ensure strong internal coordination throughout the sales process
  • Expand existing federal accounts through cross-selling, Professional Services, Managed Services, and additional technology solutions
  • Achieve and exceed assigned revenue, gross profit, and sales quota objectives
  • Stay current on Government of Canada IT priorities, procurement initiatives, cybersecurity requirements, cloud adoption, digital modernization, and competitive activity
  • Represent Arctiq at federal industry events, partner meetings, customer briefings, and government technology forums

Requirements

  • 5+ years of successful technology sales experience, with demonstrated experience selling into the Canadian Federal Government
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets within the federal public sector
  • Strong understanding of Government of Canada procurement processes and buying practices
  • Established relationships within federal departments and agencies, SSC, PSPC, OEMs, distributors, systems integrators, and/or the Canadian government contracting community strongly preferred
  • Experience selling IT products, Professional Services, Managed Services, cloud, infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, or related technology solutions
  • Familiarity with Government of Canada procurement vehicles such as Standing Offers, Supply Arrangements, TBIPS, SBIPS, ProServices, or similar vehicles is an asset
  • Ability to understand departmental business and mission priorities and translate them into technology and services opportunities
  • Strong understanding of modern technology trends, including cloud, infrastructure modernization, cybersecurity, networking, automation, and Data & AI
  • Experience responding to government RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs and working with proposal, contracts, and technical teams
  • Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to develop strategic account plans and pursuit strategies for complex federal opportunities
  • Highly motivated, persistent, and comfortable managing long and complex government sales cycles
  • Existing federal customer relationships and an active Government of Canada security clearance are considered strong assets
  • Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond
  • Inclusive work environment

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

CloudCyber Security

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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