Enterprise Account Executive

Enterprise Account Executive

At Ping Identity, we're changing the way people think about enterprise security technology. With our innovative Identity Defined Security platform, we're building a borderless world where people have total freedom to work wherever and however they want. Without friction. Without fear.

We call this digital freedom. And it's not just something we provide our customers. It's something that drives our company. People don't come here to join a culture that's built on digital freedom. They come to cultivate it.

We're headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and we have offices and employees around the globe. And we serve the largest, most demanding enterprises worldwide, including over half of the Fortune 100. Because even in the most complex enterprise environments, security shouldn't be a source of anxiety. It should be one of your greatest competitive advantages.

As a Strategic Account Executive, you will sell new licenses into an assigned list of 20 large strategic prospect accounts. You will also manage and expand 6-10 existing large customer relations; including renewals and additional licensing and services opportunities. You will report to the Regional Sales Director. This is a remote-based role, but you must reside within the geography of the assigned territory. Travel is required.

You will:

Develop sales/business plans to achieve quarterly sales/goals
Implement account strategy, including managing relationships with important decision makers
Present value propositions to IT management and VP and C-level business management
Recognize customer business problems and promote/influence resources to address opportunities
Major focus on identifying and qualifying new opportunities using the telephone, onsite and web demonstrations to improve market coverage, increase market share, and grow revenue
Guide communication between Ping Identity and customers and develop a team selling approach with pre-sales technical specialists and the customer support organization
Help with partner recruitment, training and ongoing support

You have:

5+ years quota-carrying software sales experience
Enterprise software or services sales background
Successful track record with annual quotas for the past five years
Prospecting, qualifying, closing and managing skills
Familiarity with general security, general integration/middleware, or identity and access management, and federated security software products
Executive selling and negotiating skills
Be comfortable selling in a hybrid-selling environment, where both direct and indirect approaches are used
Creative deal-making skills
Familiarity with CRM applications (Siebel, Salesforce.com) and Microsoft applications

Our Benefits:

25 Days of Vacation
Parental Leave
Private Medical Insurance
Education Reimbursement

Ping Identity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.