Account Executive- Enterprise | Germany - Remote

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Account Executive

South Africa - Remote

Full time

Posted 15 Days ago

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Cohesity is the leader in AI-powered data security. Over 13,600 enterprise customers, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70% of the Global 500, rely on Cohesity to strengthen their resilience while providing Gen AI insights into their vast amounts of data. Formed from the combination of Cohesity with Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, the company’s solutions secure and protect data on-premises, in the cloud, and at the edge. Backed by NVIDIA, IBM, HPE, Cisco, AWS, Google Cloud, and others, Cohesity is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, with offices around the globe.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design , and our culture.

Want to join the leader in AI-powered data security?

Are you driven, high-reaching, and thrive in a collaborative environment? If so, Cohesity is looking for you! As an Account Executive at Cohesity, you will have the outstanding opportunity to work with an extraordinary team and compete in a fast-paced, multifaceted industry. In this role, you will play a key role in driving our business forward by efficiently implementing sales strategies and exceeding revenue targets. You will drive customer satisfaction while maintaining an accurate forecast and collaborating with several channel partners.

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE:

• Developing and handling a sales pipeline to move a large number of strategic transactions through the sales process.

• Generating revenue by successfully selling the Cohesity solution and working closely with a network of Channel Partners.

• Consistently penetrating accounts, reaching decision-makers, and closing business.

• Defining and implementing sales plans for the assigned territory to meet and exceed quota through prospecting, qualifying, managing, and closing sales opportunities.

• Developing and presenting proposals to customers that showcase the Cohesity hyper-converged infrastructure solution's ability to meet their business objectives, and establishing its value in the process.

• Driving account strategies and coordinating team selling efforts with partners to close business on a quarterly and annual basis.

WE'D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING:

• Years of experience: 8+ years of experience

• Proven success in a customer-facing sales role proposing enterprise solutions at all levels of a customer organization.

• Demonstrated selling ability to State and Local Governments and Educational Institutions.

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field or equivalent experience

• Experience collaborating with customers and technology partners.

• Proficiency with Salesforce.com CRM, Microsoft Office (mainly Excel), and other CRM tools

• Comfortable working with multiple decision-makers to drive proposals.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

• Self-motivated and a self-starter, comfortable working remotely and autonomously.

• Ability to travel as needed for the role.

• Shown experience negotiating, proposing, and closing contracts with clients.

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In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.

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Our culture

At Cohesity, we work hard and move fast—and we’re not afraid to push boundaries to deliver exceptional work. We value integrity and respect, and here’s what we promise: We’ll give you the tools to be successful and welcome you into a culture that celebrates individual contributions and collective success. We’ll empower you to grow, offer continuous learning opportunities, and surround you with ambitious, collaborative colleagues.

Benefits

We strive to have a parity of benefits across regions, and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our employees (and their families) is the right thing to do.

• Healthcare coverage for you and your family

• Paid parental leave

• Flexible paid time off

• Additional company-wide days off throughout the year

• A robust wellness program

• Continuous learning opportunities

• And a competitive salary and additional benefits package

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