Account Executive - SLED

CyberArk•Los Angeles, CA

9h•$113,000 - $190,000

About The Position

CyberArk is seeking a proven State, Local and Education (SLED) seller that will continue to capture our rapid market share in the Global Fortune 2000. The Account Executive – SLED will sell our market leading solutions by gaining a thorough understanding of the client’s business needs. A successful candidate will be responsible for the formulation and execution of a hyper-growth business plan that targets net new and existing territory accounts. The Account Executive – SLED will report directly to the Director of Public Sector North American Sales.

Requirements

8+ years of sales experience: 4+ years in enterprise sales, 4+ years of which are specifically in State and Local Government and Education accounts in the assigned geography
(C-Level) B2B software sales
Experience in closing 8+ figure deals
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (5 years cybersecurity B2B enterprise sales)
Experience in cultivating and controlling complex sales cycles, selling across multiple stakeholders within enterprise State and Local Government departments and agencies, higher education and school districts
Discovery skills, asking insightful questions
Adaptability to a changing environment
Ability to craft and articulate compelling business propositions
Outstanding presentation, written and verbal communication skills
Experience selling SaaS/Subscription/Cloud solutions preferred
Experience selling with Advisory, Channel Partners, and Ecosystem Partners preferred

Nice To Haves

Privileged Access Management or Identity Access Management experience a plus

Responsibilities

Driving new business from new and existing target accounts in State and Local Government Departments and Agencies, Higher Education and School Districts
Build and execute territory plans with Quarterly and Annual Business Reviews (QBRs)
Build and advance near-term and long-term qualified pipeline
Selling into various stakeholders: IT side and Business side
C-level engagements, positioning and proposal
Quarterbacking the extended team on opportunities including pre-sales, partners, executive management, and customer success
Management of all contact activities, including prospecting, pipeline development, forecasting, negotiating, pricing, and closing and executing contracts
Perform bi-weekly meetings with the territory Sales Engineers and Professional Services Engineers to assess the status of all existing accounts, and to expedite the roll-out and up-sale/cross-sale processes
Collaborate with and engage the right CyberArk technical experts to provide an accurate and compelling story on our products’ strengths and capabilities to win deals.
Cultivate and manage relationships with partners and alliances
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