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Red Hat is hiring a Senior Enterprise Account Executive

About the Role

This role is responsible for leading enterprise sales efforts by engaging key decision-makers, understanding organizational challenges, and positioning technology solutions that align with long-term business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise sales cycles from initial contact through contract closure
  • Develop trusted relationships with C-level executives and IT decision-makers
  • Identify customer business challenges and align solutions to address them
  • Collaborate with technical teams to deliver customized demonstrations
  • Forecast revenue accurately and maintain up-to-date pipeline data
  • Negotiate complex agreements with enterprise legal and procurement teams
  • Drive adoption of platform solutions across large organizations
  • Coordinate with partner organizations to expand market reach
  • Present value propositions tailored to specific industry verticals
  • Manage multiple concurrent opportunities in various stages
  • Advocate for customer needs internally to influence product direction
  • Maintain deep understanding of competitive landscape and positioning
  • Deliver executive-level briefings on technology strategy
  • Support proof-of-concept deployments and trials
  • Ensure post-sale handoff to customer success teams
  • Track and report on key sales performance metrics
  • Participate in strategic account planning sessions
  • Identify expansion opportunities within existing client base
  • Stay current on emerging technology trends and market shifts
  • Represent the organization at industry events and conferences
  • Drive customer referenceability and case study development
  • Work closely with marketing on targeted campaign execution
  • Maintain compliance with sales process and documentation standards
  • Utilize CRM tools to manage interactions and forecast accuracy
  • Support pricing and discounting strategies within guidelines

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with regional flexibility

Team

Part of a global sales organization focused on enterprise solutions

Why This Role Matters

Enterprises are transforming how they build and run applications, requiring new approaches to infrastructure and software delivery. This role sits at the intersection of technology innovation and business transformation, helping organizations modernize operations and accelerate digital initiatives through scalable, open solutions.

Growth Opportunities

The position offers a clear path to leadership roles, including regional sales management and strategic account director positions. High performers have access to accelerated development programs and international assignments.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
Enterprise SalesAccount ManagementC-Level CommunicationSolution SellingNegotiationSales StrategyBusiness DevelopmentSoftware Industry KnowledgeCustomer Relationship Management Enterprise SalesAccount ManagementC-Level CommunicationSolution SellingNegotiationSales StrategyBusiness DevelopmentSoftware Industry KnowledgeCustomer Relationship Management
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Posted 9 months ago