Description:
The Named Account Manager role reports to the Named Account Sales Leader.
Develop account plans for each of your named accounts and identify add on opportunities for incumbent book of business. Become a subject matter expert on the value the Proofpoint platform delivers and how we stack against the competition.
Expectations
- Consistent track record of overachievement
- Utilize existing network, creativity, and marketing to break into new accounts to exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets
- Continued engagement with existing account
- Meet and exceed revenue expectations
- Leverage account planning to enable success
- Demonstrate value via quarterly Customer Business Reviews
- Strategically manage the renewals and educate on the Proofpoint Roadmap
- Continually educate yourself i.e. roadmap, new solutions, integrations and industry news and developments
- Organize your business through accurate forecasting and maintaining a clean and clear Salesforce reporting
- Be a team player and add to the overall success of the team through result driven activity
Job Requirements
The What
- Clearly develop and execute path to plan with focus on Forecast accuracy and SFDC hygiene
- A passion for bringing value to customers with a focus on details and never give-up attitude
- Maintain a high level of activity i.e. customer and partner meetings with emphasis on executive selling (CISO, CIO, CMO etc.)
- Be a compelling presenter and have a genuine curiosity of cyber security technology
- Organized and strategic through the entire sales process prospecting to close and managing resources (internal and customer) throughout
The How
- Minimum 7-10 years of field sales experience selling complex cyber security solutions (or related field) managing medium and large accounts in the Healthcare space
- Existing background selling into healthcare systems, payors, or medical manufacturing
- Rolodex of existing relationships in major health systems in the territory
- Demonstrable track record of success
- Experience working with Channel Partners and selling via two tier distribution
- Track record of developing complex, multi product/multiyear proposals
- Engaged presentations focused on customer need while delivering overall solution value
- Ability to Identify customer business drivers
- Use case / business value selling
- Ability to quarterback a multitude of internal and external resources while being in tune with the different personalities and competing priorities