NextGen Sales Academy (NGSA) - Associate Inside Sales Representative

Dell Technologies
Netherlands
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at early-career professionals with a growth mindset who are interested in technology and willing to engage in customer-facing roles in the Netherlands.

Best fit for

  • Early-career professionals eager to develop commercial and technical sales skills through structured learning.
    — “three-year program offers ambitious graduates and early-career professionals a unique opportunity to accelerate their development”
  • Candidates with strong communication skills and a genuine interest in technology, especially data center and digital transformation.
    — “genuine interest in technology”
  • Individuals who are comfortable with technical advice and can deliver solutions via phone, chat, web, or email.
    — “ready to deliver technical solutions to meet customers’ needs via phone, chat, web or email”

Things to consider

  • The role involves a significant commitment to a three-year development program with structured training.
    — “three-year program offers ambitious graduates and early-career professionals a unique opportunity”
  • Candidates must be prepared to work across multiple customer segments and collaborate with various teams.
    — “Collaborate across Sales, Presales, Marketing, and Leadership teams to deliver customer value”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and sales processes.
    — “A growth mindset and high learning agility”
  • Emphasize experience with customer engagement and problem-solving in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Develop an understanding of customers' business priorities, IT challenges, and transformation initiatives”
  • Showcase your proficiency in both Dutch and English, as this is a core requirement for the role.
    — “Professional working proficiency in Dutch and English”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Generating new business opportunities
  • Building customer relationships
Typical background
Recent graduate or early-career professional

Skills & requirements

Required

Inside SalesCustomer EngagementTechnical SolutionsSales Process

Preferred

Experience In Technology SalesBachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Marketing, Or A Related Field

Stack & domain

SalesCustomer EngagementTechnical AdviceCommunicationTeamworkProblem SolvingTechnologyBusiness Development

About the role

Original posting from Dell Technologies

NextGen Sales Academy (NGSA) - Associate Inside Sales Representative

At Dell Technologies, we create the extraordinary. Our Associate Inside Sales Representative are the experts who sell innovation to the world. Responsible for a set of products and services, they get to know their portfolio inside and out. Our Inside Sales teams rely on them for technical advice during the sales process. They directly advise customers on everything from product features and configurations, through to pricing and availability. Crucially, however complex the question, they’re ready to deliver technical solutions to meet customers’ needs via phone, chat, web or email. 

What you’ll achieve

The NextGen Sales Academy (NGSA) is Dell Technologies' flagship early-career development program, designed to cultivate the next generation of sales, business, and technology leaders. This three-year program offers ambitious graduates and early-career professionals a unique opportunity to accelerate their development through hands-on experience, structured learning, and continuous coaching. Combining customer engagement, commercial acumen, and exposure to leading-edge technologies, NGSA provides a strong foundation for a successful career in the technology industry. Throughout the program, you will gain experience across Dell Technologies' core customer segments, including Enterprise, Public, and Medium Business, developing a broad understanding of customer priorities, go-to-market strategies, and sales motions.

While you will be part of the team serving the Dutch market, you will also join a wider EMEA NGSA community, benefiting from regional training, networking opportunities, mentorship, and collaboration with peers from across the organization. NGSA is more than a graduate program. It is an accelerated career journey designed to help you build the skills, network, and experience needed to drive customer success, create business impact, and grow into future leadership opportunities at Dell Technologies.

You will focus on Dell Technologies' Data Center portfolio, a fast-growing and strategic area where business outcomes, innovation, and technology converge. In this role, you will gain exposure to how organizations are modernizing their IT environments, accelerating digital transformation, and leveraging emerging technologies to drive business success.

What you'll do:

Partner with experienced sales and technology professionals on customer engagements and strategic business discussionsDevelop an understanding of customers' business priorities, IT challenges, and transformation initiativesLearn how Dell Technologies helps organizations achieve their goals through solutions across infrastructure, multicloud, data, AI, and cybersecurityBuild strong commercial, communication, and stakeholder management skillsGenerate new business opportunities through targeted prospecting and customer outreachCollaborate across Sales, Presales, Marketing, and Leadership teams to deliver customer value 

You are not expected to know everything from day one. Through our comprehensive 6-week onboarding program, led by our New Hire Training team, you will build a strong foundation in both technology and sales. We are looking for individuals with curiosity, drive, and a growth mindset who are excited to build a successful career in the technology industry.

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirement

Min. Bachelor Degree , max 0-2 years work experience Professional working proficiency in Dutch and English A growth mindset and high learning agilityGenuine interest in technologyAnalytical and problem-solving abilities, paired with a proactive and ambitious attitude

Who We Are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.

Visit our Culture Code page to learn more about how we work and lead.

Source: Dell Technologies careers

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