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Cloud Native Account Executive
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About Commvault
Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience. The company empowers customers to uncover, take action, and rapidly recover from cyberattacks – keeping data safe and businesses resilient. The company’s unique AI-powered platform combines best-in-class data protection, exceptional data security, advanced data intelligence, and lightning-fast recovery across any workload or cloud at the lowest TCO. For over 25 years, more than 100,000 organizations and a vast partner ecosystem have relied on Commvault to reduce risks, improve governance, and do more with data.
Commvault is looking for a seasoned Senior Account Executive to join our Cloud Native Sales Team, focusing on driving growth within cloud-centric environments like AWS, Azure, and GCP. This role is designed for a tenured sales professional with extensive experience in the cloud technology sector, who can leverage their expertise to secure and expand high-value accounts. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong hunter mentality and expertise in managing complex sales cycles from prospecting to purchase order closure.
This role is ideal for a highly driven, results-oriented senior sales professional who thrives in a dynamic and competitive environment, and who is passionate about leveraging cloud technologies to solve complex
Position Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic initiatives to penetrate and expand high-value accounts in cloud-heavy environments, focusing on AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Manage full sales cycles, from lead generation and qualification through negotiation and closing, with a particular focus on complex and high-value deals.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key decision-makers in target organizations, positioning Commvault as a strategic partner in their cloud-native strategies.
- Craft and deliver tailored presentations and proposals that clearly articulate the value of Commvault’s solutions in meeting the specific needs of cloud-centric customers.
- Work collaboratively with product and marketing teams to develop targeted campaigns that resonate with cloud-native businesses and maximize sales success.
- Maintain a deep understanding of market trends, competitive dynamics, and technological advancements in the cloud sector.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced team members, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team performance.
- Regularly update CRM systems with detailed insights on account status, sales activities, and pipeline forecasting.
Position Requirements:
- Preferred 5 – 10 years of relevant experience in software or SaaS sales, ideally with a strong track record of outbound self demand generation and closing high-value deals.
- Extensive sales experience in the cloud technology sector, with a proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets in a cloud-native environment.
- Strong understanding of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and the ability to navigate and sell within these ecosystems effectively.
- Proven ability to manage complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders and decision-makers.
- Excellent negotiation and closing skills, with the capacity to secure large-scale and high-value deals.
- Strong leadership qualities and the ability to mentor junior sales staff.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of fostering long-term relationships with customers and partners.
- Willingness to travel as needed to engage with customers, participate in industry events, and drive business opportunities.
- Proficiency in using advanced CRM and sales enablement tools to manage sales processes and customer engagements.
You'll love working here because:
- High income earning opportunities based on self-performance
- Opportunity for Presidents Club
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
- Generous competitive benefits supporting your health, financial security, and work-life balance
Ready to #makeyourmark at Commvault? Apply now!
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