
Data Protection, Zerto Account Executive
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Colorado • Utah • United States
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Salary
💰 $169,500 - $328,500 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Responsible for sales of Zerto storage products and solutions in assigned territory, industry or accounts.
- Creates and drives the Zerto storage sales pipeline.
- Captures leads outside of specialization and uses closed-loop lead management to ensure assignment and follow-up by others.
- Collaborates with the account pursuit teams to leverage their solutions expertise for business development.
- Build sales readiness and reduces client learning curve through effective knowledge transfer in storage.
- Contributes to development of quota objectives and future direction for Zerto storage product lines.
- Directs and coordinates supporting sales activities related to pipeline hygiene through account managers, Presales, channel partners and other relevant stakeholders.
- Effectively uses internal sales tools to maintain a healthy pipeline and the account plan in a timely fashion.
- Collaborates across the HPE teams to deliver a consistent approach to developing business, including account planning for end to end solutions.
- Assesses solution feasibility from a technical and business perspective to determine "qualify-in"/"qualify-out" status.
- Negotiates and drives profitable deals to ensure successful closure and a high win rate.
- Drives sales of the storage portfolio, using strong leadership and initiative to successfully prospect, negotiate and close deals.
- Establishes a professional and consultative relationship with the client by achieving an advanced understanding of the unique business needs of the client within the industry.
- Works with clients up to and including the C-level for mid-to-large accounts.
- Leverages advanced knowledge of competitors and industry trends to strategically position the company's products and services.
- Focuses on and works with the channel to forge relationships, provide enablement of key technologies, and co-sell to end-users.
- Effectively leads, evangelizes, and helps to coordinate Storage marketing campaigns to ensure a successful launch and maintenance of the campaign momentum, in alignment with the account strategy.
Requirements
- 5+ years of consultative software solution selling required.
- Background in data protection preferred.
- University or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Experience in a major storage company or with a data protection company preferred.
- Infrastructure experience required (Cloud or on-prem).
- VAR experience a plus.
- Must reside in greater Denver, CO area or Salt Lake City, Utah area and have the ability to travel up to 30% within the CO and UT region.
- Proven background selling to multiple types of customers – Commercial/Mid-Market and Enterprise.
- Strong relationships in VAR/Reseller/Managed Provider ecosystem.
- Cybersecurity experience a plus.
Benefits
- Health & Wellbeing
- Personal & Professional Development
- Unconditional Inclusion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
consultative software solution sellingdata protectioninfrastructurestorage solutionssales pipeline managementaccount planningnegotiationsales strategylead managementcybersecurity
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationrelationship buildingconsultative sellinginitiativeproblem-solvingknowledge transferclient engagementstrategic positioning
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeUniversity degree