Sales Account Executive - SLED - South Florida

Zscaler•Remote - Florida, USA, FL

6d•$145,250 - $207,500•Hybrid

About The Position

Zscaler is looking for an Account Executive in the State, Local, and Education (SLED) sector to cover South Florida, including Florida and Puerto Rico. This role is based in Southern Florida and reports to the Regional Director. The position is part of a global team focused on customer satisfaction, building trusted partnerships, and leveraging expertise to promote a secure, cloud-enabled digital future. The Account Executive will demonstrate the power and agility of cloud transformation to reinforce Zscaler's position as a leader in cloud security.

Requirements

8+ years of full-cycle sales experience within the software or security industry
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
Progressive selling experience engaging with enterprise accounts and selling at the C-Level
Bilingual - English and Spanish
Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain

Nice To Haves

Established relationships with current and prospective customers and a deep understanding of how technology facilitates high-level business goals
Proficiency in strategic sales planning with a proven track record of closing net new logos
Experience meeting or exceeding sales targets while leveraging channel partnerships
Effectively leverage LLMs and Generative AI tools to boost productivity and sales effectiveness across research, prospecting, customer prep, and opportunity management

Responsibilities

Build relationships with important internal and customer stakeholders, including c-suite decision-makers
Create a long-term account strategy aligned with customer goals
Collaborate with internal teams to meet customer needs and contribute to comprehensive account planning
Act as a trusted advisor by understanding client businesses and aligning technical solutions with their strategic goals