Job DescriptionJob ID: 004861
Looking to hire an Account Manager to sell to SLED Customers
Description:
Account Manager (SLED) - Pacific North West Region
At NETSCOUT, we are an elite force of trailblazers, innovators, and problem solvers. We protect the connected world from cyberattacks, performance and availability disruptions through our unique visibility platform and solutions powered by pioneering deep packet inspection at scale technology. We are Guardians of the Connected World. We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team.
About NETSCOUT
NETSCOUT has been helping the world's largest organizations solve their most complex digital challenges for more than 35 years.
NETSCOUT unlocks insight at unequaled scale, from every data packet to the broadest view of global internet traffic, so the world's essential organizations can solve problems faster, constantly transform their digital ecosystems, secure what matters - and stay unstoppable for a world that relies on them every second.
Position Summary:
This Sales Account Manager position is with NetScout's US SLED Sales Team. SLED Sales focuses on the State, Local, and Education Sector. This includes selling products or services to government agencies, municipalities, schools, universities, and other public institutions. The Sales Account Manager is responsible for achieving sales quota in assigned territory through direct sales to customers. This role controls the accounts directly even if the business is booked through channels.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Adhere to company policies and ethical guidelines
Follows a selling process
Responsible for booking business per the company bookings policies and revenue recognition policy
Understand the customer's business and how our products impact their business
Develops strong relationships and coaches in the accounts
Develops a pipeline of 4X quota and is constantly prospecting in new or existing accounts
Develops strong working relationships with channel partners
Consistently calls at multiple levels high and wide
Works collaboratively with Sales Engineers to ensure ongoing account technical support.
Follows company strategy and direction
Substantial travel within region and occasionally beyond is required
Candidate will need to be located in WA/OR
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related degree
Experience Requirements:
5 + years' sales experience in computer networking / cybersecurity
5+ years' experience selling into IT
3 + years' experience in the SLED market segment
A quantifiable track record of success demonstrated by territory/professional growth
A solid, articulate understanding of our technology, market, and client profile
Track record of exceptional and consistent quota achievement
Proven success, established customers and contacts, and solid territory knowledge
You will need the skill to independently, work with large, complex accounts
Ability to source, pursue and close new business
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, you regularly will be required to talk and hear. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift company products and supplies, up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Additional Information:
The people behind our products are responsible for our company's success, and we take your career ambitions seriously. As a NETSCOUT Systems employee, you'll enjoy a generous benefits package, including a liberal vacation policy, matching 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, domestic partner benefits, company-paid life insurance, short & long term disability & AD&D. We also offer both a Flexible Medical & Childcare Spending Account.
NETSCOUT Systems, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Requirements:
Education
Bachelors (or equivalent work experience)
Job Type
Full-Time
Location
US-Washington (WA), US-Oregon (OR)
Preferred Language
English
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identification, disability or protected veteran status.