Account Executive (Mid West)

Posted Sep 13

Overview:

The Account Executive is responsible for advancing Security Innovations services to meet and exceed quota goals while ensuring the highest quality of customer service. This role is responsible for building a deep pipeline that delivers results in bookings, sales development, and forecast accuracy. We are looking for a dynamic hands-on candidate, who loves the sale, being with the customer, and focused on closing net new logos.

Responsibilities:

  • Continuous development of a qualified pipeline for new business and existing clients.
  • Generate sales that meet territory objectives through exceeding established sales targets.
  • Promotion and education on the competitive value of SI Services.
  • Outbound prospecting via phone, e-mail, LinkedIn and other sales mediums.
  • Establish and maintain client relationships within assigned territory.
  • Research and analyze industries to identify new business opportunities.
  • Perform research on competitors, consumer behavior, and market trends.
  • Identify client needs and suggest appropriate security services.
  • Create account plans, RFP responses, write SOWs, and ensure that administrative details are handled efficiently and effectively.
  • Management of the complete sales cycle from prospecting through closing.
  • Participate in industry conferences to network, acquire industry education, build new leads, and sustain current client relationships.
  • Educate the value of our services to the buyer.
  • Accurate planning and reporting of all sales related metrics.
  • Working knowledge of our CRM (SFDC), contact database & sales process.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years’ experience in Application Security or Cybersecurity, and/or Professional Services.
  • Pursuant sales mentality with a high sense of urgency.
  • Experience following sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC.
  • Proven history of accurate forecasts and exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong technical background, presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate for additional resources with legal, finance, product, and marketing.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Established sector-related Director, CISO or other C-level contacts.
  • Experience using Salesforce, Outreach/Salesloft, SalesNavigator
  • Force Management Training and Command of the Message a plus.

$120,000 - $280,000 a year

Salary range is based off $120,000-$140,000K base, with a 50/50 split targeting $240,000- $280,000 OTE

Benefits & Perks:

Security Innovation is proud to offer the following:

• Competitive salary and equitable salary structure

• Flexible work from home and remote options

• Unlimited paid time off, mental health days, and 12+ company holidays

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options

• Flex Spending and HSA options

• Professional development budget

• Professional certification, training, and conference opportunities

• Culture focused on health & wellness, diversity, equity, and inclusion