Sr. SLED Account Executive - Prefer Austin Area at Extreme Networks

Texas, United States

Extreme Networks Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Networking, Technology, Public SectorIndustries

Requirements

  • Must be a self-starter with high energy and drive who takes initiative and works with limited direction
  • Knowledge of SFDC and Clari
  • A highly trusted business partner, who maintains and expects high standards for self and team
  • Relevant industry/competitive knowledge
  • Able to travel each week to meet with Customers and Partners
  • Proven hunter with a history of developing new prospective customers and collaborating across cross-functional internal teams, ensuring target quotas are achieved and exceeded
  • Strong Business plan development and forecasting experience
  • Strong Competitive Industry and Product Knowledge with ability to articulate the Extreme Networks Business Value Proposition
  • A knowledge of Erate funding and the Erate sales process

Responsibilities

  • Prospecting and develop new, exciting business relationships within our existing customer base + prospects
  • Utilize your Solutions Sales expertise to prospect and capture new business while growing the existing install base
  • Understand each customer's needs to provide real, effective solutions
  • Responsible for attaining 100% or more of set sales quota each quarter and executing corporate initiatives
  • Provide in-depth business planning and reporting (monthly forecast, weekly commit, pipeline development, etc.)
  • Develop strong, mutually beneficial relationships with channel partners within the territory and across the company focusing on SLED Accounts
  • Speak confidentially to our comprehensive solution of end-to-end Wired / Wireless Data Networking; Network-Management and Security solutions, growing revenue and profit margins within the assigned territory achieving properly aligned quotas
  • Develop strong, mutually beneficial relationships with cross functional teams within the territory and across the company focusing on SLED Accounts
  • Presenting and demonstrating the value of products and services to prospective buyers
  • Staying current on company offerings and industry trends
  • Making cold calls and reaching out to prospects + existing customers

Skills

Sales
Account Management
Prospecting
Demand Generation
Solution Selling
Customer Relations
Relationship Building
Product Knowledge
Presentation Skills
Communication Skills

Extreme Networks

Provides advanced networking solutions and services

About Extreme Networks

Extreme Networks specializes in advanced networking solutions that optimize and secure network operations for a variety of clients, including educational institutions, retail businesses, government agencies, and healthcare facilities. Their products include network infrastructure such as switching and routing solutions, wireless connectivity, and data center fabrics, along with cloud-based services and advanced security measures. Extreme Networks differentiates itself by offering both hardware and software solutions, as well as professional and managed services that ensure efficient network operations. Their goal is to provide comprehensive support and training to help clients maximize their networking capabilities.

Morrisville, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$16.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, EducationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive pay
Comprehensive healthcare
HSA
Life & disability insurance
Retirement plans
Employee stock purchase program
Tuition reimbursement
PTO
Wellness programs

Risks

Securities fraud lawsuit may damage Extreme Networks' reputation and investor confidence.
Complexity of AI integration could hinder adoption of Extreme Platform ONE.
Stiff competition in cybersecurity market may affect ZTNA solution's market share.

Differentiation

Extreme Networks offers AI-powered platformization with Extreme Platform ONE.
The company provides comprehensive networking solutions, including cloud and security integration.
Extreme Networks serves diverse industries, from education to healthcare and government.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven network management boosts Extreme Networks' market potential.
Expansion of 5G networks increases need for advanced networking solutions.
Rising adoption of cloud-based solutions enhances Extreme Networks' scalability and flexibility.

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