Role Description
As a Regional Sales Director at CrowdStrike, you will lead and develop a high-performing team of Account Executives responsible for driving new business and expanding existing customer relationships within your region. You will be a strategic leader, player-coach, and revenue driver who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive cybersecurity market.
What You'll Do
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Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Regional Sales Managers/Account Executives to meet and exceed regional revenue targets
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Own the regional sales strategy, pipeline development, and forecasting with accuracy and accountability
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Drive new logo acquisition while expanding CrowdStrike's footprint within existing accounts
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Build and maintain executive-level relationships with key customers and prospects
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Partner cross-functionally with Sales Engineering, Channel, Marketing, and Customer Success to deliver a best-in-class customer experience
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Develop and execute territory plans aligned with CrowdStrike's go-to-market strategy
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Accurately forecast quarterly and annual revenue using Salesforce CRM
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Recruit, hire, and retain top sales talent to build a world-class regional team
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Represent CrowdStrike at industry events, conferences, and executive briefings
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Collaborate with channel partners and distributors to maximize regional coverage and pipeline
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Provide market intelligence and competitive insights to internal stakeholders
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Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.
Qualifications
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8+ years of enterprise software or cybersecurity sales experience
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3+ years of sales leadership/management experience leading quota-carrying teams
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Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales quotas at both individual and team levels
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Experience selling into enterprise accounts
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Strong understanding of the cybersecurity landscape, including endpoint security, cloud security, and threat intelligence
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Demonstrated ability to build and manage a pipeline, forecast accurately, and close complex deals
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Experience working with and through channel partners (VARs, MSSPs, GSIs)
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Proficiency with Salesforce CRM and modern sales methodologies (MEDDIC/MEDDPICC preferred)
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Exceptional communication, presentation, and executive engagement skills
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Ability to travel up to 50% within the region
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience at a high-growth SaaS or cybersecurity company
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Familiarity with CrowdStrike's Falcon platform or competitive solutions
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Experience managing geographically distributed sales teams
Benefits
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Market leader in compensation and equity awards
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Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
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Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
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Paid parental and adoption leaves
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Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
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Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
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Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
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Great Place to Work Certifiedβ’ across the globe