Formulate and execute a sales strategy that results in revenue growth and new Customer acquisition
Collaborate with Sales Development Representative and Solutions Architect teams to prepare account strategies and plans
Constantly initiate new contacts through phone outreach, social networking, and email campaigns to increase our customer base
Develop and execute a business plan utilizing ScyllaDB resources, domain expertise, and relationships to identify, prospect, qualify and develop sales pipeline
Build and nurture effective relationships and guide prospects through discovery, Proof-of-Concept, contract negotiation and close
Create proposals addressing customer needs to drive ScyllaDB Cloud adoption
Maintain accurate and up-to-date forecast and funnel and exceed monthly, quarterly and annual quota
Hunter mentality: open new doors via phone calls and emails and prioritize pipeline generation
Collaborate with Marketing for seminars, trade shows, and marketing-related events
Communicate and collaborate with VP of Sales and Customer Success to ensure adoption, retention, and expansion of ScyllaDB in client portfolio
Requirements
10+ years of experience selling B2B infrastructure technology
Has sold NoSQL database technology to Infrastructure and platform teams - deployed either on-premise or in public clouds
Knowledge of Open Source is a plus
Proven experience selling to either finance or government sectors while leveraging industry connections
Has IT/Enterprise Architecture/Business rolodex in the patch they currently reside as well as relationships with senior leaders at the public cloud service providers
Goal-oriented, with a track record of overachievement (President’s Club, Rep of the Quarter/Year, etc.)
Open to feedback and coaching as you hold yourself accountable
Excellent analytical and communication skills as well as an attention to detail
Intelligent, having an aptitude to learn quickly and to establish credibility and to creatively apply the ScyllaDB solution to an expanding set of customer use cases
Is a team player and understands collaboration
Is not afraid to knock down doors and knows pipeline generation is paramount to overachievement and success