Cohesity

Account Executive

France

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI-powered data security, Data management, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have over 7 years of proven success in a customer-facing sales role, proposing enterprise solutions. Demonstrated selling ability to State and Local Governments and Educational Institutions is required, along with a Bachelor's degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience. Proficiency with Salesforce.com CRM, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and other CRM tools is necessary, as is comfort working with multiple decision-makers. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, self-motivation, a self-starter attitude, and the ability to work remotely and autonomously are essential. Proven experience negotiating, proposing, and closing contracts with clients is also required, and travel may be necessary.

Responsibilities

The Account Executive will develop and manage a sales pipeline to move strategic transactions through the sales process, generating revenue by selling the Cohesity solution and collaborating with Channel Partners. Responsibilities include penetrating accounts, reaching decision-makers, closing business, defining and implementing sales plans for the assigned territory to meet and exceed quota, and developing and presenting proposals to customers. The role also involves driving account strategies and coordinating team selling efforts with partners to close business on a quarterly and annual basis.

Skills

Sales pipeline management
Revenue generation
Account penetration
Sales planning
Prospecting
Qualifying leads
Closing sales
Customer satisfaction
Forecasting
Channel partner collaboration

Cohesity

Data management solutions for enterprises

About Cohesity

Cohesity specializes in data management solutions for data centers and cloud environments. Its main products, the Cohesity DataPlatform and Cohesity DataProtect, help businesses consolidate tasks like backup, recovery, and data storage into one platform, making it easier to manage large amounts of data while reducing complexity and costs. Unlike many competitors, Cohesity focuses on simplifying data management for medium to large enterprises across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company's goal is to help businesses manage, protect, and gain insights from their data more efficiently.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$642MTotal Funding
SECONDARYCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health & Wellness - Managing emotional and physical health are key to living happier lives. Cohesity employees enjoy access to exercise and meditation apps, e-Learning resources, Scribd, and more.
Parental Leave - Cohesity offers salary continuation in coordination with other benefits up to 20 weeks for maternity leaves. Up to four weeks of child bonding leave is offered to non-birth parents.
Personal Time - Our unlimited PTO policy ensures that you have work-life wellbeing and flexibility when you need it.
Financial - Cohesity offers a competitive salary, pay-for-performance bonus plan, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, commuter checks, and more.

Risks

Emerging competition from startups like Eon challenges Cohesity's market position.
Integration challenges from Veritas acquisition could disrupt operations.
New leadership roles may lead to transitional challenges in company culture.

Differentiation

Cohesity integrates AI to enhance data insights and protection, setting it apart.
Their hyper-converged secondary storage simplifies data management for enterprises.
Cohesity's recognition as AWS Global Storage Partner of the Year boosts its credibility.

Upsides

Strategic partnership with NVIDIA enhances AI-driven data management solutions.
Acquisition of Veritas Technologies expands Cohesity's market share in data protection.
Deepening partnership with CrowdStrike strengthens cybersecurity offerings against data breaches.

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