GuidePoint Security is hiring a
Senior Account Executive

Summary

Join our team as a Sr. Account Executive and proactively network, cold call, and sell to multiple contacts within an organization, including "C" levels, while managing and developing relationships with customers and providing consultative sales approach that delivers the highest level of account management services.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years outside sales experience in the IT space required
• Current enterprise security space experience preferred
• Strong, established relationships with key accounts in the territory required
• Requires experience with Salesforce.com
• Strong group presentation skills a must
• Verifiable history of exceeding sales goals and generating leads
• Demonstrated ability of lead generation and opening new accounts
• Experience selling professional services, security audits and assessments a plus
• Bachelors degree preferred
• Network security vendor related certifications strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Consistently meet sales and profitability goals
• Position, configure and quote product and service solutions to clients
• Participate in industry organizations such as ISSA, ISACA, OWASP etc
• Manage leads and opportunities through the companies Salesforce and other CRM tools
• Accurately and consistently report sales forecasts and opportunity funnels
• Participate in creation, editing and closure of services proposals
• Work with GuidePoint Security vendors to understand and position their technologies, understand and articulate their value proposition to clients
• Participate in field marketing to generate interest and provide information to the client prospect community to include driving attendance to such events and activities
• Represent GuidePoint Consultants to clients and be able to articulate our areas of expertise
• Set proper expectations and maintain open communication with clients and vendors through the lifecycle of the sales process
• Effectively leverage supporting resources in the sales process with the spirit of teamwork and cooperation
• Professionally develop and present sales presentations to large groups and executive level clients

Benefits

• Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
• 100% employer-paid medical premiums (employee only $0 deductible and HSA plans) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
• 100% employer-paid dental premiums (employee only) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
• 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
• Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
• Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
• Pet Benefit Option