Sr Enterprise Account Executive - State and Local Government
ServiceNowFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should have proven success in a customer-facing sales role proposing enterprise solutions at all levels of a customer organization. Demonstrated selling ability to State and Local Governments and Educational Institutions is required, along with a Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field, or equivalent experience. Proficiency with Salesforce.com CRM, Microsoft Office (mainly Excel), and other CRM tools is necessary, as is experience collaborating with customers and technology partners. 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 have shown experience negotiating, proposing, and closing contracts with clients. Ability to travel as needed is also required.
The Enterprise Account Executive will develop and handle a sales pipeline to move strategic transactions through the sales process, generating revenue by selling the Cohesity solution and working closely with channel partners. Responsibilities include penetrating accounts, reaching decision-makers, closing business, and defining and implementing sales plans for the assigned territory to meet and exceed quota through prospecting, qualifying, managing, and closing sales opportunities. The role also involves developing and presenting proposals to customers that showcase the Cohesity hyper-converged infrastructure solution's ability to meet their business objectives, and establishing its value. Driving account strategies and coordinating team selling efforts with partners to close business on a quarterly and annual basis are also key duties.
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.