Akamai Technologies

Major Account Executive, New Accounts

Akamai Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇩🇰 Denmark

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Cyber SecuritySFDC

About the role

  • Driving new customer acquisition. Identify and close new logo opportunities that align with our ideal customer profile.
  • Developing and executing territory or vertical-specific strategies to exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Collaborating closely with Marketing, Solution Engineers and Product Experts to craft tailored customer solutions.
  • Managing and forecasting pipeline accurately using CRM tools (Salesforce.com).
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to prospects, ensuring a world-class experience that reflects Akamai's standards of excellence.

Requirements

  • Have relevant enterprise sales experience, with a proven record of new logo acquisition in B2B technology, SaaS, or cybersecurity.
  • Have a hunter mentality. Relentless in pursuing new business and motivated by exceeding aspiring goals
  • Have exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills with experience engaging with C-level and senior stakeholders in large enterprises.
  • Have excellent problem-solving abilities, a professional, customer-first mindset and the ability to thrive in a exciting results-driven environment.
  • Have experience with pipeline management and accurate forecasting.
  • Have fluency in English and proficiency in Danish.
Benefits
  • Your health
  • Your finances
  • Your family
  • Your time at work
  • Your time pursuing other endeavors

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
enterprise salesnew logo acquisitionB2B technologySaaScybersecuritypipeline managementforecasting
Soft skills
communicationnegotiationrelationship-buildingproblem-solvingcustomer-first mindsetresults-driven mentality