Senior Account Executive

Skills
Critical InfrastructureEnglishExecutive VisibilityInformation SecurityNegotiationOptimizationPresentations
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Extensive success in a quota-carrying enterprise sales role
  • Experience selling complex technology solutions into enterprise accounts
  • Proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders and long sales cycles
  • Strong knowledge of information security cybersecurity and enterprise security frameworks
  • Understanding of data security architectures and ransomware resilience
  • Track record of negotiating and closing high-value contracts
  • Executive-level communication and presentation skills
  • Experience working with channel partners and cross-functional deal teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field or equivalent experience
  • Professional English language proficiency
  • Willingness to travel as required

Nice to have

  • Executive presence
  • Strategic thinker
  • Territory planning
  • Collaborative
  • Data-driven
  • Resilient

Day to day

  • Own and grow a named enterprise territory with a disciplined focus on new logo acquisition and account expansion
  • Build and manage a robust pipeline of complex enterprise deals from prospecting through close while maintaining strong forecasting and CRM hygiene
  • Engage senior decision makers across large organisations and craft persuasive business cases that link Cohesity’s platform to security resilience compliance and cost savings

Hiring process

  • Submit application online
  • Contact Cohesity for accommodation if needed