Account Executive (Michigan)
SweedFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have over 5 years of experience 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 the ability to travel as needed. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, self-motivation, and comfort working remotely and autonomously are also essential.
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 with Channel Partners. They will penetrate accounts, reach decision-makers, and close business, while defining and implementing sales plans for the assigned territory to meet and exceed quota. Responsibilities include prospecting, qualifying, managing, and closing sales opportunities, as well as developing and presenting proposals to customers that showcase the Cohesity hyper-converged infrastructure solution's value and ability to meet business objectives. The role also involves driving account strategies and coordinating team selling efforts with partners to close business.
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.