Inside Sales Representative at Fortra

Canada

Fortra Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, sales, or marketing
  • A minimum of one year experience in a Business Development Representative or Inside Sales Representative role
  • Demonstrated ability to learn technical components of software products
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully prospect solutions to potential customers, research targeted customers, position solutions, and successfully pass qualified leads to Account Representatives
  • Confident and positive attitude when facing complex organizations and processes
  • High degree of customer focus and relationship orientation
  • Strong influence management for collaboration with stakeholders
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organization and time-management skills
  • Proven record of accomplishment of consistently exceeding corporate objectives and quotas
  • Strong presentation, communication, organization, and time management skills
  • Self-motivated, able to work with minimal direction, and results driven

Responsibilities

  • Identify and qualify business opportunities through prospecting target accounts and utilizing ABS tools
  • Initiate telephone calls to develop relationships, identify problems, and propose our software and services
  • Navigate the sales process by identifying the need, positioning the solution, scheduling, and participating in the demonstration of the solution, and qualifying the prospect
  • Communicate customer demand and trends internally
  • Develop and maintain excellent relationships with internal staff and external customers
  • Document all communications with customers diligently in CRM tool
  • Prioritize tasks and multi-task to address current company goals and objectives
  • Provide cross-sell referrals to other business areas
  • Document calls and results; reporting metrics to management as required
  • Mentor new ISRs and help acclimate them to the team/company
  • Serve as a resource for innovative ideas on prospecting, processes, and efficiencies
  • Lead prospecting strategy, including collaboration with marketing and other resources on messaging, email content, and reporting
  • Attend tradeshows to generate leads as needed
  • Achieve annual quota according to pre-determined plans
  • Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Prospecting
Cold Calling
CRM
Lead Qualification
Sales Demonstrations
Cross-Selling
Mentoring
Sales Strategy
Account Based Selling
Telephone Sales

Fortra

Cybersecurity solutions for businesses and enterprises

About Fortra

Fortra provides cybersecurity solutions aimed at protecting businesses from evolving cyber threats. Their products include threat detection and response, data protection, network security, and automation tools, all designed to work together seamlessly. Fortra differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on customer success and offering integrated and scalable solutions that can adapt to the needs of both small and large organizations. The company's goal is to simplify cybersecurity for its clients, ensuring they can operate securely and efficiently in a complex digital landscape.

Eden Prairie, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1991Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from market leaders may impact Fortra's market share and pricing.
Potential class action suit from ransomware attack could harm Fortra's reputation and finances.
Dependency on third-party distributors may affect direct customer relationships and profit margins.

Differentiation

Fortra offers integrated and scalable cybersecurity solutions for diverse business needs.
The company focuses on customer-centric approaches to enhance cybersecurity posture and automation.
Fortra's XDR solution provides comprehensive security across identity, network, cloud, and endpoints.

Upsides

Growing demand for XDR solutions boosts Fortra's market potential and client base.
Strategic partnerships in North America and EMEA expand Fortra's reach and service offerings.
Recognition as a market leader in security awareness training enhances brand reputation.

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