
Named Account Manager-Named Enterprise
Required skills
- Mid Enterprise
- enterprise-wide deployments
- executive relationships
- Contract Bids
- Proposals
- RFI/RFP Responses
- Statements of Work
- quota achievement
- closing large deals
- ever-changing environment
Nice to have
- strategic account plans
- strategic partners
Role summary
This role is for a Named Account Manager focused on the Mid Enterprise vertical and strategic partners. The primary responsibility is to create and execute strategic account plans to drive enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet products and services. Key activities include developing executive relationships, coordinating proposal and contract bid responses, and negotiating terms. The role requires a proven ability to sell solutions, achieve sales goals, manage a pipeline, and close large deals, with a minimum of 8 years of sales experience and 3 years specifically in enterprise network security products and services. The candidate must be a competitive, self-motivated individual comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
In this key role, you will manage and drive direct sales engagements into the Mid Enterprise vertical and strategic partners. Your focus will be to create and implement strategic account plans focused on attaining enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet products and services. Develop executive relationships with key buyers and influencers and leverage these during the sales process. Coordinate with appropriate internal groups to generate and deliver winning Contract Bids, Proposals, RFI/RFP Responses, and Statements of Work. Negotiate terms of business with clients to achieve win/win results that provide the basis for strong ongoing relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Generating Mid Enterprise business opportunities and managing the sales process through to closure of the sale.
- Achievement of agreed quarterly sales goals.
- Generate a sales pipeline, qualifying opportunities, and accurately forecast pipeline.
Required Skills
- Proven ability to sell solutions to the Mid Enterprise vertical.
- A proven track record of quota achievement and demonstrated career stability
- Experience in closing large deals.
- Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A self-motivated, independent thinker that can move deals through the selling cycle
- Minimum 8 years sales experience.
- Minimum 3 years selling enterprise network security products and services.
- Candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Competitive, Self-starter, Hunter-type mentality.
Education
- BS or equivalent experience
Originally posted on Himalayas
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