Global Account Director (Hybrid) (Position located in New York) at KnowBe4

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cybersecurity, Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred (exceptions may be made for military experience). Degree in any field acceptable, but a plus if Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, Business, Marketing
Proven track record selling to EVP and C-level (CISOs and Security Teams a plus)
5+ years SaaS sales experience (Cybersecurity preferred but not required)
Experience selling deals $500K+ in the Enterprise segment
Experience selling multi

Responsibilities

Promote and sell KnowBe4’s range of products and services
Build and maintain a pipeline of potential customers by developing and managing relationships with prospects
Build and maintain a pipeline of potential cross sale, add-on and upgrade opportunities by developing and managing relationships with your assigned customer accounts
Identify key decision makers and develop meaningful relationships that add value and drive future account growth
Articulate the value proposition of KnowBe4’s full suite of products and help the customer understand how it will improve their business’s security awareness training (and security overall)
Achieve or exceed monthly quotas and/or targets
Be well versed in KnowBe4’s product offerings and promote the products and services at trade shows as requested
Follow up on marketing leads to generate sales opportunities and pipeline
Act strategically in offering or negotiating discounted pricing, in line with established policies and procedures
Maintain accurate and thorough records for customer calls, emails, notes, tasks, demos and other relevant information in compliance with the Administration Policy
Support in the renewal process where there is an opportunity to grow the account
Work with those Customer Success Managers and Renewal Specialists assigned to your customer accounts to the end of your customers increasing their commitment and use of the KnowBe4 Product Suite
Partner with KnowBe4 Revenue teams on methods/strategies to achieve increased account penetration of Global accounts
Global Account Mapping
Traveling to meet on-site with C-Levels and other Executives for their assigned accounts

Skills

Sales

Account Management

Pipeline Development

Relationship Management

Cross-Selling

Quota Achievement

B2B Sales

Customer Success Collaboration

Global Account Management

KnowBe4

Security awareness training and phishing simulations

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4 provides security awareness training and simulated phishing exercises to help organizations combat social engineering threats. Their platform is designed to be easy to use and can be quickly implemented, allowing IT professionals to deploy training programs faster than many competitors. The service includes a variety of training modules and phishing simulations that are accessible through a subscription model. A dedicated Customer Success team supports clients during the onboarding process, ensuring a smooth transition without requiring extra consulting time. The main goal of KnowBe4 is to enhance the security posture of businesses by educating employees about potential cyber threats.

Clearwater, FloridaHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

$390.1MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Financial Security - 3.5% 401k Matching, Company-wide Monthly Bonuses Up To $2,000 A Month, Employee Referral Bonuses, Employee Stock Purchase Program

Health and Wellness - Fully Paid Medical Insurance, Vision and Dental Plans, FSA (Flexible Spending Account), Free Gym Benefits Through Classpass, Virtual Yoga Classes, Free Fresh Fruit Delivered Weekly

Vacation, Time Off and Leave - Open Paid Time Off, National Holidays, Fully Paid Military Leave

Continuing Education - Tuition Reimbursement Up To $5,250 A Year, Certification Completion Bonuses Up To $10,000 A Year

Remote Work Options

Supporting Families - 8-weeks Fully Paid Parental and Adoption Leave, Breast Milk Shipping for Traveling Parents, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Assistance, Knowster Parents Employee Resource Group

On-site Life Coach

Risks

Emerging cybersecurity firms with similar AI-driven solutions may erode KnowBe4's market share.

Rapid evolution of AI-generated phishing attacks may outpace KnowBe4's defense capabilities.

Economic downturns could challenge subscription-based revenue models due to budget cuts.

Differentiation

KnowBe4 offers the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform.

The platform is user-friendly, intuitive, and scalable for busy IT professionals.

KnowBe4's rapid deployment is often twice as fast as competitors' solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for cybersecurity training due to remote and hybrid work environments.

Growing interest in gamified learning enhances engagement in security awareness programs.

AI integration in cybersecurity tools predicts and prevents phishing attacks effectively.

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