Forcepoint

Commercial Account Manager

Forcepoint

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: IllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $170,000 - $200,000 per year

About the role

  • Responsible for new account development through business-to-business sales of Forcepoint software licensing, appliances, and services to accounts.
  • Working with the Regional Vice President, develop and implement specific customer accounts and opportunity plans in support of company goals and quota objectives.
  • Effectively engage sales resources: SE, Channel, Solutions Sales teams and Executives on the development and implementation of customer account plans.
  • Use the CRM system effectively, responsible for the development, management, and closure of forecasted opportunities.
  • Manage and drive revenue through complex, multiple go-to-market strategies.
  • Execute complex sales and effectively manage the sales process and activities.
  • Manage 150-300 prospect accounts.
  • Account tiering time management.
  • Meet or exceed sales quota.
  • Interface to negotiate and exchange information with all levels of management.

Requirements

  • University degree preferred and 2-5 years of sales experience or equivalent work experience.
  • Proven Cyber Security experience, including but not limited to, Cloud Security - Network Security - Experience of managing, growing, and taking ownership of accounts.
  • Previous experience with accounts sub 2000 employees.
  • A proven sales background of consistent achievement against quota.
  • Used to meeting with and presenting to C-level / executive level contacts within customers’ accounts.
  • Used to working with the Channel as well as developing business directly.
  • Able to effectively partner and engage with internal sales resources such as sales specialists and sales engineers, as well as liaising with external partners at all levels.
  • Familiar with sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC
  • A structured and processed style of working with good time-management skills.
  • Experience of working across various vertical markets.
  • Good analytical and forecasting skills.
  • Excellent presentation and written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
  • bonuses
  • paid time off policy
  • many region-specific benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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

Hard Skills & Tools
sales experienceCyber SecurityCloud SecurityNetwork Securitysales methodologiesMEDDPICCaccount managementforecastingtime managementpresentation skills
Soft Skills
negotiationcommunicationanalytical skillsorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsteam collaborationcustomer engagementexecutive presentationstructured working stylequota achievement