AI Sales Specialist, Canada, Google Cloud
The AI Sales Specialist will build and expand relationships with customers to drive AI business growth and deliver business value. They will lead cross-functional teams to develop go-to-market strategies, manage complex sales cycles, and close agreements.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 12, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. * 10 years of experience in a sales role in the enterprise software, cloud space, or AI space. * Experience identifying AI use cases to solve customer issues or selling AI technology to clients. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience carrying and exceeding business goals in a sales role. * Experience supporting long-term executive relationships, and developing new territories/accounts, while ensuring customer success, adoption and expansion. * Experience prioritizing, planning, and organizing solution-based sales activity within complex sales cycles, including qualifying accounts and leveraging our partner ecosystem. * Experience working cross functionally (including account teams, technical leads, procurement, and legal) to inventory existing software estate, build business cases for transformation with implementation plans, and close agreements. * Knowledge of market trends, products, and solutions (including foundational technical understanding) of Cloud and AI. * Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and active listening skills. ABOUT THE JOB: As an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sales Specialist, you will help us grow our AI business by building and expanding relationships with new and existing customers. In this role, you will work with customers to deliver true business value, demonstrate product functionality, and provide a comprehensive overview of key business use cases. Business cycles will include a combination of productivity use cases, as well as working with product teams to help our customers build new products leveraging our AI solutions. You will lead day-to-day relationships with cross-functional team members and external customers, leading with empathy, while identifying ways to multiply your impact and the impact of the team as a whole to drive overall value for Google Cloud. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Canada: $180000 - $184000 (CAD) + 100% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google [https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/]. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Build relationships with customers as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor, managing complex business cycles, identifying solution use cases, and influencing long-term direction of accounts. * Deliver against quota and achieve or exceed business and growth goals while forecasting and reporting our territory’s business. * Work with Google accounts and cross-functional teams (e.g., Customer Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, Channels) to develop go-to-market strategies, drive pipeline and business growth, close agreements, understand the customer, and provide excellent prospect and customer experience. * Develop and execute account plans informed by our responsible AI framework across an assigned territory or market. * Work with multiple customers and opportunities simultaneously, understanding each customer’s technology footprint and strategy, growth plans, business drivers, performers, and how they can transform their business using our technologies.
What you’ll do
The AI Sales Specialist will build and expand relationships with customers to drive AI business growth and deliver business value. They will lead cross-functional teams to develop go-to-market strategies, manage complex sales cycles, and close agreements.
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of experience in enterprise software, cloud, or AI sales. Proven ability to identify AI use cases and manage long-term executive relationships is required.
Benefits
• Bonus target • Equity • Health benefits
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
- SalesPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Sales
- Cloud computing
- Artificial intelligence
- Enterprise software
- Account management
- Negotiation
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Business development
- Go-to-market strategy
- Relationship management
- Strategic planning
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Forecasting
- Solution selling
- Empathy
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Responsible AI
- Customer Success Management
- Sales Prospecting
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Planning
- Active Listening
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Cycle
- Business Valuation
- Business Workflow Analysis
- Customer Service
- Procurement
- Complex Sales
- Equities
- Selling Techniques
- Marketing
- Problem Solving
- Market Trend
- Product Engineering
- Enterprise Application Software
Job areas
- Sales
- Technology
- Software
- Consulting
- Sales Specialist
- Cloud Sales Representative
- Information and Communications Technology Sales Professionals
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 10+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
