Generate Enterprise account sales pipeline, qualifying opportunities, and accurately forecasting pipeline
Manage the sales process through the closure of the sale, continued development, and retention
Achieve agreed quarterly sales goals and develop strong relationships with key buyers and influencers in Enterprise Accounts
Execute a planned cadence of engagement with key strategic customers and put detailed strategic account plans in place where appropriate
Maintain a detailed understanding of strategic customer accounts’ business to align Sophos solutions to the customer’s desired cybersecurity and business outcomes
Negotiate terms of business with customers to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction, engagement, and adoption of Sophos technology
Coordinate with appropriate internal groups to generate and deliver Contract Bids, Proposals, RFI/RFP Responses, and Statements of Work
Work with the Channel Sales team and partner community to create a pipeline through indirect engagements
Requirements
3-5 years in a sales role working with decision-makers in large organizations with a proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales quotas
Understanding of the enterprise sales cycle, buyer personas, and decision-making processes
Ability to be seen as a trusted advisor to senior executives in large organizations and able to build strategic account plans
Exceptional opportunity discovery and deal qualification skills, value proposition presentation, negotiation, and closing skills
Solid technical acumen able to explain the benefits of different technologies; strong cybersecurity knowledge an advantage
Experience of selling through and with channel partners, and ability to thrive in a team selling environment
Experience managing named end user accounts of 1001+ users (enterprise accounts)
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction where the position is posted, without requiring employer sponsorship