Sophos

Defeat Cyberattacks

Senior Enterprise Account Executive

Account ExecutiveSalesFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1985H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

131 days ago

Salary

$106K - $176.5K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishCyber Security

Job Description

• Generate Enterprise account sales pipeline, qualifying opportunities, and accurately forecasting pipeline. • Manage the sales process through the closure of the sale, continued development, and retention. • Achieving agreed quarterly sales goals, developing strong relationships with key buyers and influencers in Enterprise Accounts and leveraging these during the sales process. • Execute a planned cadence of engagement with key strategic customers, with monthly or quarterly minimums, and put detailed strategic account plans in place where appropriate. • Maintain a detailed understanding of strategic customer accounts’ business to align Sophos solutions to the customer’s desired cybersecurity and business outcomes. • Negotiate terms of business with customers to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction and engagement, and high adoption of Sophos technology. • Coordinate with appropriate internal groups to generate and deliver winning Contract Bids, Proposals, RFI/RFP Responses, and Statements of Work. • Work with the Channel Sales team and partner community to create a pipeline through indirect engagements.

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years in a sales role working with decision-makers in large organizations with a proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales quotas.
  • Understanding of the enterprise sales cycle, buyer personas, and decision-making processes, and how to successfully navigate them.
  • Ability to be seen as a trusted advisor to senior executives in large organizations and able to build strategic account plans.
  • Exceptional opportunity discovery and deal qualification skills, value proposition presentation, negotiation, and closing skills.
  • Solid technical acumen able to explain the benefits of different technologies, strong cybersecurity knowledge an advantage.
  • Experience of selling through and with channel partners, and ability to thrive in a team selling environment.

Benefits

  • Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees.
  • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
  • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
  • Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
  • Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
  • Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
  • Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing

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