CrowdStrike has redefined security with the world’s most advanced cloud-native platform that protects and enables the people, processes and technologies that drive modern enterprise. Tested and proven, the world's largest organizations trust CrowdStrike to stop breaches with unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. The CrowdStrike culture has been built upon our Core Values since the day we began. We are Fanatical About the Customer, Relentlessly Focused on Innovation and believe that our Limitless Passion drives Unlimited Potential for every CrowdStriker. As a purpose-built remote-first company, we believe cultivating a connected culture for every employee, no matter where they are in the world, is a key ingredient in building a high-performing, diverse team. We don’t have a mission statement. We’re on a mission—to stop breaches. Ready to join a mission that matters?
Corporate Account Executive
Location
South Africa
Posted
130 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Corporate Account Executive
CrowdStrike
• Run a full sales process from prospecting to close. • Strategize with our channel partners to drive net-new business. • Forecast and report updates to management team through Clari. • Become an insider within the cyber security industry and become an expert of CrowdStrike’s platform. • Stay well educated and informed about CrowdStrike’s competitive landscape and how to sell the value of our solutions and services when compared to the relevant competitors in the Next-Generation Endpoint Protection Platform marketspace. • May require modified work hours to accommodate accounts in other time zones, and minimal, but occasional travel for accounts that require a higher touch to achieve closure.
Job Requirements
- 2+ years of full sales cycle experience, generating net new business for a SaaS, Cloud, and/or Security solution within the South Africa and the SADC region
- 2+ years of experience carrying a dedicated sales quota, with responsibility for full sales cycle from sourcing to closing.
- Experience with a consultative sales process with proven ability to sell a broad, multi-module solution to mid/enterprise organisations.
- Confidence to sell into C-level Executives and/or Evaluator-level Security and IT Leadership.
- Ability to execute a go-to-market strategy and prospect into accounts using SFDC, Outreach, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, cold calling, emailing, and more.
- Previous experience strategising with Channel Partners which may include, but not be limited to, Value-Added-Resellers and Managed Service Providers
- Track record of exceeding expectations in an individually focused, quota carrying role.
- Technical aptitude and ability to learn new business and technical concepts quickly.
- Competitive nature, but also a collaborative team player.
- Strong presentation skills, both in person and via virtual channels.
Benefits
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
- Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
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