Verkada Enterprise Account Executive at Verkada focuses on new business acquisition in the Education market (10k+ students) across Texas. The role involves developing and executing a sales strategy to drive customer acquisition and revenue growth.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a hardworking, driven individual with superb energy, passion and experience driving new business acquisition in the Education(10k students +) market. This person will join a growing Public Sector Field Sales team and will cover the Texas region. The Enterprise Account Executive will play an integral role in developing the territory and will focus on formulating and executing a sales strategy within an assigned territory, resulting in new customer acquisition and revenue growth.
With Verkada’s consistent year over year growth, now is the perfect time to join the sales team. This is an outstanding career option for an enthusiastic sales professional looking to further their career in a fast paced dynamic environment while also being part of a rapidly growing start-up.
This position reports to the Regional Sales Director (Enterprise, Texas - SLED).
Develop and Implement a comprehensive territory plan
Manage the entire sales process to ensure delivery against key performance metrics and quota, with a strong emphasis on net new business sales. This includes prospecting and outreach to new education business opportunities providing product demos, product trials, and strategic negotiations with customers and channel partners
Meet or exceed individual targets and contribute to the overall team and company success. Proven ability to proactively penetrate new, untapped markets with greenfield accounts and achieve a quarterly quota of at least 1 qualified net new logo
Initiate and manage expansion discussions to drive customer retention. This includes identifying customers’ goals and requirements, including budgetary constraints and key decision makers
Devise a comprehensive customer acquisition strategy and partner with Verkada’s channel partner sales organization to establish channel partner initiatives that result in a minimum of 5 deal registrations each quarter
Drive business growth and enhance market presence through a combination of customer engagements, marketing campaigns, executive briefings, industry conferences, events and market sector knowledge/intelligence
Gain an in-depth and detailed understanding of Verkada’s business and products to confidently sell to states, cities, counties, education agencies and special districts within your territory
Create effective presentations and proposals; create urgency to drive deal closure, negotiate pricing and contractual agreements
Provide account analysis, quarterly business reviews, and accurate revenue forecasts