Cloudflare

SaaS

SeniorCommercialAccountExecutive

$244–336k Austin, Texas, United States; San Francisco, California, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Commercial Account Executive at Cloudflare. Skills: Sales, New business acquisition, Customer expansion, Territory management, Pipeline generation, Consultative selling, Value proposition communication, Forecasting, Relationship building. Develop, execute, and maintain your territory plan to exceed quarterly sales targets and annual quota assignment. Be an expert in new business acquisition, customer expansion, and renewal within your territory”

What You'll Achieve.

Exceed quarterly sales targets and annual quota assignment; Ensure customer adoption, retention and expansion

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

Drive in-depth product discussions; Solve real, technical problems

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, May require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws, Offer of employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years sales experience selling B2B SaaS, B2B discovery skills, Candidates have a point of view of industry trends and able to customize a client centric why change narrative, Track record of beating annual targets of $1M+, successfully managing complex six figure deals, Experienced in multithreading into the C-suite and across an organization to manage a complex sales cycle, Self-motivated; entrepreneurial spirit, Software and system skills are a must, Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

What You'll Do.

and maintain your territory plan to exceed quarterly sales targets and annual quota assignment

Be an expert in new business acquisition

and renewal within your territory

Build a robust sales pipeline utilizing the four sourcing funnels: AE led outbound

and Marketing Inbound

Develop and strategically leverage a deep technical understanding of the problems Cloudflare solves in order to drive a consultative sales motion

Craft and communicate compelling value propositions for Cloudflare services

Drive awareness through regular outbound campaigns on product and feature roadmap updates

build commercial outcomes by running a consistent sales process

including driving next step expectations and contract negotiations

build long-term strategic relationships with key accounts

to ensure customer adoption

retention and expansion

Regularly evaluate usage trends and articulate value to show Cloudflare impact and provide strategic recommendations during business reviews

Network across different business units with each of your accounts

and multi-thread to identify and engage new divisional buyers

Position Cloudflare's platform in each of your target customers

including Cloudflare One and the Connectivity Cloud to realize our full potential in every customer

Operate internally as a liaison with cross-functional teams to share key customer feedback and insights to improve customer experience and further investments with Cloudflare

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Operate internally as a liaison with cross-functional teams to share key customer feedback and insights to improve customer experience and further investments with Cloudflare

Communication Scope

Communicate and demonstrate value quickly to customers; Communicate compelling value propositions

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