Sophos is a global security company founded in 1985. Sophos provides its clients with a wide range of products consisting of corresponding encryption, endpoint,
Senior Enterprise Account Executive
Location
Switzerland
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Enterprise Account Executive
Sophos
• Consistently exceed sales quotas by acquiring new enterprise customers (New Logo Sales) and driving cross-selling and upselling opportunities within the existing customer base • Orchestrate the end-to-end customer engagement process, emphasizing long-term success and loyalty • Initiate and lead high-impact sales strategies and collaborative efforts with key partners • Develop and nurture executive-level relationships to secure customer commitment and satisfaction • Conduct strategic site visits to identify growth opportunities and enhance engagement • Maintain impeccable account and opportunity data within CRM systems for accurate forecasting • Deeply understand customer business dynamics to align and upsell SOPHOS solutions • Communicate SOPHOS’s value proposition effectively to retain and grow customer accounts • Adhere to and advocate for the SOPHOS Sales Methodology (MEDDPICC) as a framework for success • Engage in continuous learning and training to stay ahead of product developments and industry trends • Record all sales activities diligently to ensure Salesforce (CRM) system reflect current and accurate data • Collaborate with Sales Engineering and Marketing for comprehensive support throughout the sales cycle • Provide valuable market insights and feedback to SOPHOS’s product and strategy teams
Job Requirements
- Proven track record in enterprise sales and account management
- Strong strategic thinking and business acumen
- Proven track record in Cybersecurity Sales or Software Sales
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work independently and navigate complex sales cycles
- Proficiency in Salesforce (CRM) and sales forecasting tools (CLARI)
- Readiness for extensive travel to meet business needs
- Capability to work remotely and manage a territory-based home office in Central Switzerland
- Fluent in German and English
Benefits
- Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees
- Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
- Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
- Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
- Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
- Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
- Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing
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