Actively engage with prospective new customers via phone, web conference and in-person to introduce Proofpoint products and our value proposition
Consistently research and prospect within your assigned territory accounts to identify new potential Proofpoint customers in the Mid-Market segment
Drive the entire sales process from start to finish including prospecting, opportunity identification, introductory meetings, product demonstration, customer Q&A, as well as negotiation and closing
Team up with our rapidly expanding channel partner network to drive both net-new and incremental revenue
Interact with the management team in 1-1, team meetings and via forecasting and reporting to provide critical updates, and strategic account planning
Become a perpetual student of Proofpoint products, and the ever-changing Cyber Security industry
May require modified work hours to cover accounts in other time zones, and occasional travel for key accounts
This is a hybrid position with 3 days a week in our Sunnyvale, CA office
Requirements
Minimum of 3+ years of experience selling complex enterprise class software
Experience selling to either Mid-Market or Enterprise level accounts strongly preferred
Track record of sustained success/over-achievement in a sales role
Experience managing the entire sales cycle, from prospecting through negotiation and closing
Exceptional presentation skills and comfortable with public speaking
Strong phone and interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written) as well as organizational skills
Experience working with Salesforce.com or other CRM is a plus
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential.
Flexible work environment: [Remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours, etc.].
Annual wellness and community outreach days
Always on recognition for your contributions
Global collaboration and networking opportunities
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sales processprospectingopportunity identificationproduct demonstrationnegotiationclosingenterprise class softwaresales cycle managementpresentation skillspublic speaking
Soft skills
interpersonal communicationorganizational skillsverbal communicationwritten communication