
Commercial Account Manager
Forcepoint
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $170,000 - $200,000 per year
Tech Stack
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