SLED Enterprise Account Executive - State Team - Minnesota and Wiscons…
GranicusFull Time
Entry Level & New Grad
Candidates should possess 7+ years of proven success in a customer-facing sales role, proposing enterprise solutions at all levels of a customer organization, with demonstrated selling ability to State and Local Governments and Educational Institutions. A Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field, or equivalent experience, is required, along with proficiency in Salesforce.com CRM, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and other CRM tools. Candidates must be comfortable working with multiple decision-makers, possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills, be self-motivated and a self-starter comfortable working remotely and autonomously, and be able to travel as needed. Shown experience negotiating, proposing, and closing contracts with clients is also required.
The Enterprise 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 that showcase the Cohesity hyper-converged infrastructure solution's value. The role also involves driving account strategies and coordinating team selling efforts with partners to close business on a quarterly and annual basis.
Data management solutions for enterprises
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.