Sales Executive - AI solutions
IFS · Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About The Role
Are you a  high-energy, ambitious, consultative,  and  value-focused enterprise sales professional  ready to shape the future of industrial AI? IFS is looking for a dynamic, resilient  New Logo Sales Executive  to join our high-growth AI sales overlay team and help us disrupt the industrial enterprise software space.
In this role, you’ll be a  true hunter —building pipeline, creating new opportunities, and closing complex, high-value enterprise AI deals. Working alongside our regional field sales teams, you’ll take an  entrepreneurial approach  to prospecting and opening doors in large strategic accounts, positioning IFS as a trusted partner and thought leader for digital transformation.
What You’ll Do
- Hunt into a focused list of target strategic accounts, driving  net-new sales  and  recurring   revenue  in IFS’s AI portfolio.
- Lead  consultative, value-based customer discussions  that showcase how AI is reshaping industries and impacting operations.
- Position IFS AI solutions as  differentiated, disruptive, and delivering tangible business value fast .
- Engage customer executives across technical and business functions, bringing  executive presence  to boardroom discussions, presentations, and workshops.
- Leverage your  industry expertise  and  successful track record in enterprise software sales  to identify, qualify, and close  $500k+ ACV AI-led opportunities .
- Partner with regional sales, industry specialists, and solution teams in a  matrixed go-to-market model .
- Leverage  a range of AI-based applications and tools  in your day to day function, from industry and company research, prospecting, meeting prep, communication, and presentation building.
 
Knowledge and Skills 
- Experience with participating in or managing software implementation projects 
- Proficiency in using productivity tools such as Excel, Excel Macros (VBA), MS Project, SharePoint. 
- Good business aptitude and fast learner. 
- Strong problem solving and analysis skills. 
- Financial analysis and accounting knowledge. 
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. 
- Demonstrated ability to focus on detail, consistency and quality in written communications and presentations. 
A  proven hunter  with a track record of winning  large,   new logo enterprise sales  and   repeatedly  exceeding your annual sales quota .
- Experience selling  AI, machine learning, optimization, advanced data/analytics , or related enterprise software solutions in multiple roles.
- Success in selling  large, complex, mission critical solutions ($500k+ ACV)  across multiple personas, stakeholders, and executive levels.
- Deep knowledge and experience in one or more of IFS’s core industries:  manufacturing, aerospace & defense, energy & utilities, telecom, construction, or engineering services .
- A  highly   consultative, value-focused solution seller  who thrives on solving complex customer problems and helping shape their vision for AI adoption.
- Someone who’s  intellectually   curious, adaptable, deeply plugged in and conversant in the latest AI trends, applications/tools, providers, and industry dynamics .
At IFS, we’re not just selling software—we’re a  trusted partner  who is  driving digital transformation  for our 6,000+ customers worldwide. Our AI business is in  hyper-growth phase , backed by a global organization that’s driving innovation,  challenging industry norms,  and disrupting the status quo. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Work in a  fast-growing, high-impact, entrepreneurial AI sales team .
- Sell innovative, market-defining AI solutions with  clear competitive differentiation .
- Partner with leading companies and service providers across industries that  power and protect our world .
- Be part of a company that’s scaling rapidly, both  organically and through acquisitions .
This is more than just a sales role—it’s a chance to  lead the AI revolution with IFS .
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.
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