Regional Sales Manager, Public Sector (Hybrid, AUS) at Crowdstrike

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Crowdstrike Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Public SectorIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven successful track record in a similar role selling high technology SaaS products to mid-large Enterprise customers
  • Proven Public sector and/or Education sector experience is essential
  • Ability to provide accurate forecasting; regular use of Salesforce.com
  • Ability to network multiple levels within an account up to C-Level
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
  • Ability to create and deliver value propositions
  • Ability to identify and influence key decision makers
  • Ability to succeed in a quota driven sales environment at an Enterprise level
  • Capable of closing solutions and services opportunities
  • Strong business acumen and professionalism. Leadership, accountability qualities required
  • Working autonomously and being a leader for the territory
  • Experience within Cyber Security is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for Sales Development via prospecting, qualifying, selling and closing
  • Responsible for meeting regular Revenue Targets
  • Develop strong relationships with customers and help them throughout each stage of sales cycle
  • Deliver account plan for territory
  • Develop and maintain prospect and customer list
  • Work closely with marketing to strategize activities for customers and partners in your region
  • Work closely with internal resources and individually to build a successful pipeline to meet and exceed your individual sales quota
  • Identify new business opportunities whilst establishing, developing and maintaining relationships up to executive-levels within your assigned portfolio
  • Network within the client’s business and influence key decision makers, typically at C-level
  • Act as CrowdStrike ambassador within specific client accounts
  • Articulate and promote the company’s value proposition and services to become a trusted advisor within your customer base
  • Identify new business opportunities and prepare detailed account development plans, engagement strategies and targets for each account within your assigned portfolio
  • Working in collaboration with internal teams and to lead a virtual team to drive and close opportunities
  • Take control of opportunities and accurately forecast their business objectives and outcomes

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Sales DevelopmentProspectingPipeline ManagementC-level PresentationsAccount PlanningPartner RelationshipsRevenue TargetsCybersecurity Sales

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for this Regional Sales Manager role?

A proven successful track record in a similar role selling high technology SaaS products to mid-large Enterprise customers is required, along with proven Public sector and/or Education sector experience which is essential, and the ability to provide accurate forecasting.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This is a hybrid role based in AUS, specifically targeting NSW Public Sector clients.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at CrowdStrike?

CrowdStrike cultivates a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers, with a focus on limitless passion, relentless innovation, and fanatical commitment to customers, community, and each other.

What makes a strong candidate for this sales manager position?

Candidates with proven Public sector or Education sector experience, a track record selling SaaS to enterprises, and the ability to prospect, build C-level relationships, and meet revenue targets will stand out.

Crowdstrike

Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider

About Crowdstrike

CrowdStrike specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on protecting businesses from cyber threats through cloud-native endpoint security solutions. Their main product, the Falcon platform, includes services like Falcon Pro, which replaces traditional antivirus with next-generation antivirus that integrates threat intelligence, Falcon Insight for endpoint detection and response, and Falcon Device Control to manage connected devices. Unlike many competitors, CrowdStrike's services are subscription-based, allowing clients to choose different levels of protection based on their needs. The company serves a diverse clientele, including many Fortune 100 companies, and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity field, known for its effectiveness in threat detection and response.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$468MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Remote-friendly culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan
Paid Parental Leave, including adoption
Wellness programs
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Open offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treats

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Lumos could challenge CrowdStrike's market share.
Recovery from last year's outage may still affect customer trust and future sales.
Pressure to demonstrate ROI by 2025 could challenge CrowdStrike's financial transparency.

Differentiation

CrowdStrike's Falcon platform offers cloud-native endpoint security solutions, a key differentiator.
The company serves 44 of the Fortune 100, showcasing its strong market presence.
CrowdStrike's proactive threat hunting sets it apart in cybersecurity threat detection.

Upsides

Partnership with SonicWall opens new SMB market segment for CrowdStrike.
Recognition as a leader in ransomware prevention boosts CrowdStrike's market credibility.
Gamified learning initiatives help address cybersecurity skills gap, benefiting future talent pipeline.

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