About Us At Versa Networks, we're revolutionizing the way businesses connect, secure, and optimize their networks. Our mission is to secure anywhere, anytime access to anything.
Job Summary This is a hands-on role that will require extensive travel across the territory. As well as identifying and working suitable end user opportunities, candidates will be required to drive both interest and enablement with existing channel partners as well as identifying and onboarding new partners.
Responsibilities Sell software architecture to new and/or current customers in an assigned region to achieve or exceed assigned quota
Contact prospective customers to determine needs and perform sales presentations to match company's products and identified needs
Prospect and develop business to achieve quota 30%-50% of new pipeline should be developed by the Sales Director directly
Respond to RFPs, and develop proposals for presentation to customer
Coordinate account resources with representatives from marketing, pre-sales engineering, and Inside Channel Sales
Remain knowledgeable of Versa’s portfolio to facilitate sales effort
Responsible for pre-sales function as needed
Schedule meetings with aligned agenda
Drive follow up and next actions via formal sales process to achieve revenue
Align resources (SE / Engineering / Executives) to engage multiple buying influences at any key account
Maintain sales records and prepares sales reports as required
Provide follow up with customers to ensure customer satisfaction with products provided
Maintain a 180-day rolling forecast
Manage all aspects of the evaluation program or proof-of-concept with SE
Understand competition in region and general business climate
Possess and continually develop and maintain the strongest of skills through advanced training, study and work experience
Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent training in business or sales management required. Minimum of (10) years selling experience in high tech sales required. Excellent written & verbal communication skills required. Excellent presentation skills required. Ability to learn new technologies quickly required. Highly motivated sales starter and ability to work independently required. Proven impressive ability to find ways over, under, around & through barriers required. Must be extremely sensitive & adaptive to both stated and unstated customer needs. Experience creating focused, collaborative, results-driven teams (internal & partners) Proven, consistent over achievement of sales quotas required Proven track record of exceeding customer expectations required. Ironclad integrity required. Ability to manage multiple objectives, tasks and clients required. Ability to prospect and qualify potential accounts required. Location: South-Central, US *Applicants must be authorized to work in the US
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York City is expected in the range of $250,000 to $320,000. A candidate’s specific pay within this range will depend on a variety of factors, including job-related skills, training, location, experience, relevant education, certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent training in business or sales management required.
Minimum of (10) years selling experience in high tech sales required.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills required.
Excellent presentation skills required.
Ability to learn new technologies quickly required.
Highly motivated sales starter and ability to work independently required.
Proven impressive ability to find ways over, under, around & through barriers required.
Must be extremely sensitive & adaptive to both stated and unstated customer needs.
Experience creating focused, collaborative, results-driven teams (internal & partners).
Proven, consistent over achievement of sales quotas required.
Proven track record of exceeding customer expectations required.
Ironclad integrity required.
Ability to manage multiple objectives, tasks and clients required.
Ability to prospect and qualify potential accounts required.
Must be authorized to work in the US