Account Executive

Summary

Join KnowBe4 as an Account Executive (Enterprise) (International) and contribute to the success of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform. You will be responsible for identifying and acquiring new enterprise-sized clients, exceeding monthly sales quotas, and building strong business opportunities. This role requires managing the full sales cycle, strategic pricing, and maintaining accurate sales records. Collaboration with channel sales representatives is crucial for seamless deal closures. KnowBe4 offers a fantastic benefits package including company-wide bonuses, referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition and certification reimbursements, and a relaxed work environment.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years selling to Enterprise-sized businesses
• Experience with Gmail and Google Docs
• Experience with MS Office (Word and Excel)
• Experience with web browsers (Chrome, Internet Explorer, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communications
• Stats driven business professional
• Motivated, energetic self-starter
• Strong collaborative and teamwork skills
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision

Responsibilities

• Acquire Enterprise-sized new logo accounts within assigned territory to meet and exceed monthly sales quota
• Build and maintain a pipeline of Enterprise-sized business opportunities by deploying strategic prospecting techniques, following lead cadence best practices, and conducting walkthroughs of our suite of products
• Articulate the value proposition of KnowBe4’s full suite of products and educate the customer how each product will improve their business’s human firewall
• Manage the full sales cycle of Enterprise-sized business opportunities by identifying key decision makers, potential roadblocks and persistently follow up on next steps to accurately forecast open opportunities
• Act strategically in offering subscription levels, multi-year deals and/or negotiating discounted pricing to increase ARR
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of daily sales statistics via Salesforce
• Collaborate with the assigned Channel sales representative to seamlessly close new logos through our Partner business channels

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree or higher education equivalent, desirable
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the IT, Security, Cybersecurity industry, desirable
• Experience with Salesforce, a plus

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets
• Employee referral bonuses
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Certification reimbursement
• Certification completion bonuses
• A relaxed dress code