Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive account/territory plan to achieve quarterly sales and annual revenue targets in a defined territory and/or account list.
- Drive new business acquisition (new customer logos), customer expansion (upsell and cross sell Cloudflare solutions), and renewal within your territory.
- Engage in account mapping sessions with partners, including training new partners on our technology and GTM strategies.
- Developing scalable relationships with target partners, to expand partner ecosystem in a specific region.
- Build a robust sales pipeline through continual engagement and nurturing of key prospect accounts.
- Understand customer use-cases and how they pair with Cloudflare’s portfolio solutions in order to identify new sales opportunities.
- Craft and communicate compelling value propositions for Cloudflare services.
- Drive awareness through regular outbound campaigns on product and feature roadmap updates.
- Accurately forecast commercial outcomes by running a consistent sales process, including driving next step expectations and contract negotiations.
- As a trusted advisor, 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.
Requirements
- 3+ years of direct B2B selling experience
- Strong interpersonal communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills
- Self-motivated; entrepreneurial spirit
- Comfortable working in a fast paced dynamic environment
- Bachelor's degree required
- Demonstrated analytical and quantitative abilities
- Software and system skills are a must (SFDC, Tableau, G-suite, MSFT suite)
Nice to Have
- 5+ years in Software/SaaS/Security Sales & Channel management.
- Existing relationships and/or strong familiarity of the partner ecosystem in the region that they cover.
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure ecosystem and cloud security is highly preferred.
- Experience working in a start-up environment.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
- Technical competence strongly preferred.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Structure: Account Executives, Channel Account Managers, Business Development Representatives, Solution Engineers, Customer Success, and Sales Operations
Additional Information
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
- Position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations.
- Applicants who progress to the offer stage of the interview process may be asked to attend an in-person interview within one of the Cloudflare Offices or Cloudflare Hubs.
