Senior Enterprise Account Executive- Ohio Valley Job Cleveland area,Ohio USA,Sales

Senior Account Executive

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a proven enterprise seller that will continue to capture our rapid market share in the Global Fortune 1000 covering some of our most strategic customer partners in the Ohio Valley region. The Senior Account Executive will sell our market leading solutions by gaining a thorough understanding of the client's business needs. A successful Senior Account Executive will be responsible for the formulation and execution of a hyper-growth business plan that targets existing enterprise customers.

The Senior Account Executive will report directly to the District Sales Manager.

What you will do:

Driving new business with existing and net new enterprise accounts

Build and execute territory plans with Quarterly and Annual Business Reviews (QBRs)

Build and advance near-term and long-term qualified pipeline

Selling into various stakeholders: IT side and Business side C-level engagements, positioning and proposal

Quarterbacking the extended team on opportunities including pre-sales, partners, executive management, and customer success

Management of all contact activity, prospecting, pipeline development, forecasting, negotiating, pricing, and closing and executing contracts

Perform bi-weekly meetings with the territory Sales Engineers and Professional Services Engineers to assess the status of all existing accounts, and to expedite the roll-out and up-sale/cross-sale processes

Collaborate with and engage the right Palo Alto Networks technical experts to provide an accurate and compelling story on our products' strengths and capabilities to win deals.

Cultivate and manage relationships with partners and alliances

Qualifications

5+ years sales experience:
SaaS B2B technology
(C-Level) B2B software sales experience
Experience in closing 8+ figure deals
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience (5 years cybersecurity B2B enterprise sales)
Experience in cultivating and controlling complex sales cycles, selling across multiple stakeholders within enterprise organizations
Discovery skills, asking insightful questions
Adaptability to a changing environment
Privileged Access Management or Identity Access Management experience a plus
Ability to craft and articulate compelling business propositions
Outstanding presentation, written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of and usage of MEDDPICC
Trained in sales methodologies such as The Challenger Sale, Miller Heiman, Sandler or Value-Selling Framework
Experience selling SaaS/Subscription/Cloud solutions preferred
Experience selling with Advisory, Channel Partners, and Ecosystem Partners preferred

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus.

A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

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