[Hiring] Corporate Account Executive @CrowdStrike

Role Description

We’re looking for a Corporate Account Executive (CAE) to join the team. You will be responsible for a specific territory within the region to drive new business opportunities and welcome new customer logos. You must be extremely results driven, customer focused, technologically savvy, and innovative at building internal relationships and external partnerships to attack the market with passion!

The right candidate will possess excellent energy and drive and a real desire to build business across a portfolio of accounts. They will have the ability to build effective relationships quickly, understand business challenges, have the ability to simplify complex messaging and communicate clearly and transparently.

This position is open to candidates that are located in Kolkata.

What You’ll Do

• Actively engage our prospective customers to identify new opportunities within the region.
• Run a sophisticated end-to-end sales process from prospecting to closure.
• Collaborate with our Sales Engineers (SE’s) to devise and execute account strategies and plans.
• Work with our Sales Development Representative (SDR) function to establish pipeline building activities.
• Forecast and report updates to the management team.
• Become an insider within the Cyber Security Industry and become an expert of CrowdStrike products.
• Stay well educated and informed as to the CrowdStrike competitive landscape and how to sell the value of our solutions and services when compared to the relevant competitors in the Next Generation Endpoint market space.
• Be a go-getter that sets their sights above and beyond to blow out their established targets and quotas.
• Provide existing customer success management for subscription renewal and cross/up sell.

What You’ll Need

• Sales experience; cold calling and generating net new business in the region.
• Proven experience selling a complex multi-product architecture; sell into C-level executives to evaluator-level engineers.
• Track record of exceeding expectations in an individually focused, quota carrying role.
• Technical aptitude and ability to learn new business and technical concepts quickly.
• Persistence – Doesn’t stop at “no”. Believes they can overcome.
• Coachability - Seeks help; knows how to get help, when to ask for it and what situations call for it.
• Charismatic - knows how to use it.
• Sharp/Quick Witted - thinks on their feet. Flexibility to handle a curveball.
• Creative – Can think outside the box (when appropriate).
• Motivated - to learn, to succeed, to win, to grow.
• Aptitude - Able to learn and implement new concepts quickly.
• Confidence with absence of ego.
• Self-Disciplined - Proven to be good at time management, organization, and demonstrate discipline in their process and everyday business.
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.
• Self-aware – Has a solid understanding of their strengths and weaknesses and what they need to work on.

Bonus Points

• Cyber Security industry experience.
• Security and/or SaaS Sales experience.
• Experience with cloud-native security platforms and solutions.
• Knowledge of endpoint detection and response (EDR) technologies.

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.