Cisco · 1 day ago
Account Executive - Splunk
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$269K/yr - $350K/yr
5+ years expCisco, through its subsidiary Splunk, is committed to building a safer digital world with its unified security and observability platform. The Account Executive will drive revenue growth by managing large enterprise accounts, establishing pipeline generation strategies, and achieving sales targets while fostering customer relationships.
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Responsibilities
Land, adopt, expand, and deepen sales opportunities
Explore the full spectrum of relationships and business possibilities across the client’s entire org chart
Become known as a thought-leader in machine learning and predictive analytics
Expand relationships and orchestrate complex deals across more diverse business stake-holders
Holistically embrace, access, and apply the channel to identify and open new, unchartered opportunities
Work as a team for the most efficient use and deployment of resources
Provide timely and informative input back to other corporate functions
Qualification
Required
5+ years of direct sales experience selling enterprise software to large enterprises (required) in fast-growing, changing, and driven environments
Excellent leadership and influencing skills; ability to build strong business partnerships both outside, and within the organization
Skilled at business planning and diligent at measuring and communicating progress towards the plan, identifying roadblocks, and coming up with appropriate solutions
Success adapting in fast-growing and changing environments
Preferred
Previous experience applying partners, channels, and alliances to sell more efficiently and overachieve your quota
Relevant software experience in any of the following: IT systems, enterprise or infrastructure management, application development and management, DevOps, security, business applications, and/or analytics. Subscription, SaaS, or Cloud software experience is preferred
Consistent track record of new business development and overachieving sales targets with prospects and customers in the defined territory
Strong executive presence and polish, and excellent listening skills
Experience with target account selling, solution selling, and/or consultative sales techniques; knowledge of Force Management, MEDDPICC, and Challenger methodologies is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
Flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Performance-based Incentive Pay On Top Of Their Base Salary
Company
Cisco
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
Carl Solder
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