Strategic Account Executive

About The Team

We’re looking for an ambitious, focused and driven Strategic Account Executive to channel energy, passion and initiative into new logo acquisition. You'll be responsible for developing and executing against a comprehensive account/territory plan whilst working collaboratively with our internal and external resources. This is a 100% remote role, but you must be based within the Central region (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota).

• Proactively identify, qualify and close sales pipeline across your territory and accounts
• Close business to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly and annual business targets
• Demonstrate an extensive understanding of the Obsidian Security offering and our value to our customers
• Align with our partners and alliances to optimize opportunities
• Partner with internal resources across Sales Engineering, Customer Success and Customer Support
• Demonstrate accurate pipeline forecasting and management
• Actively participate in our sales enablement training

• 5+ years of enterprise sales experience
• Working knowledge of sales concepts, methods and techniques
• Experience evangelizing new technology into F1000 accounts
• Able to maintain and manage existing client relationships and accounts
• Able to utilize existing client and/or C-Level relationships, as well as build new relationships across IT Security as well as other lines of business
• Self‑starter that creates and maintains a sales pipeline by capturing accurate and complete information in selected CRM databases including activity, closing, project forecast, close ratios and market intelligence
• Strong ability to understand a customer's business issues and needs and be able to articulate and map back value to a solution
• Strong prospecting skills, deal qualification, and POV management skills, leading to acquisition of new business
• Team player with the ability to collaborate well with internal stakeholders or partners to drive opportunities to closure
• Need to maintain and keep up with market trends, competitor analysis, and market conditions which may impact customers
• Able to learn quickly and ramp to be able to effectively articulate and differentiate the value of our product to prospective clients

• Competitive compensation with equity and 401k
• Comprehensive healthcare with dental and vision coverage
• Flexible paid time off and paid holiday time off
• 12 weeks of new parent or family leave
• Personal and professional development resources

Base Salary Range: $146,000 USD - $175,000 USD

In addition to a competitive base salary, this position is eligible for equity awards and may be eligible for sales commission or incentive compensation based on the role or function within the company.