IBM Questions & Answers

Can anyone tell me if direct, internal salespeople here are also allowed to co-sell with indirect agents through TSDs?

Can anyone tell me if direct, internal salespeople here are also allowed to co-sell with indirect agents through TSDs?

I am interviewing for TLS Renewal Sales Specialist role. Can someone please help how is this team doing on quota attainment and overall sales culture for this team?

Which Business Unit / Teams / Verticals are having the most success for Enterprise/Strat AE roles? ... looking at a Strat brand specialist role in Data & AI currently - but hard to understand what type of success the team is having?

What OTE are you looking at as a Digital Sales Specialist? DFW office, 2-3 years experience. All I saw was the 55/45 split, but not sure how accurate Glassdoor is, or what that role would fall under on RepVue

I am interviewing for a Brand Sales Specialist- Data & AI role covering the Southeast at IBM later this week. Anyone in this role currently and who may have feedback on OTE and quota attainment?

How is the entry level sales program at IBM? Specifically the "digital seller" role. Is there any opportunities to move to other positions within the org?

For SDR/BDR's iCame to IBM from an Acquisition this summer, Seems like currently up until the EOY we are going to have challenges reaching quota. , Are you other SDR'S hitting quota ???they want 4sko's a month counted yearly for us. We have no CIient Intrests as of yet. Any Sdr's above quota ?

How often does the compensation plan change at IBM, and what criteria are used to assign sales territories?

What is the Security Digital Sales Specialist? Is it a sales role or a Sales Engineer Role? Perhaps it's a blend of the two?

Are sales targets achievable and consistent at IBM? Have they shown improvement or decline in recent quarters?

How challenging is it to sell against competitors as a sales professional at IBM?

What is the sales management style embraced at IBM?

Ryan from RepVue here! We’re launching a feature called ‘business units’ to differentiate roles within IBM. We’re thinking: Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, and Financing. Are these appropriate? Or maybe other internally known business units that operate independently?

Are Associate Consultants paid on commission or bonuses, or 100% base salary? What is the payout schedule if there is commission? Does IBM pay salary monthly, or bi-weekly?

Any word on what the plans are for Apptio?

Layoffs and PIPs are rampant during this tough economic period. How does IBM historically treat sellers missing quota but are otherwise making every effort to perform well?

How is Diversity within Management ranks at IBM? Are there Female leaders in senior roles?

IBM to not hire for roles that AI can do.... ok so are they still hiring SDRs?

What is a Brand Sales Specialist? Is it more of an SDR, Account Executive, or Account Manager Role? What does compensation look like?