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About the position

Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Regional Named Account Manager to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business. As a Regional Named Accounts Manager, you will drive direct sales engagements into a set of Regional Accounts within your assigned territory. You will create and implement territory plans to achieve deployments of Fortinet solutions to a set of assigned, existing accounts and new logo prospects, within your assigned territory. You will generate a robust sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and provide accurate forecasts. You will develop executive relationships with key buyers and influencers and leverage these relationships to achieve quarterly sales goals. The Regional Named Account Manager is required to regularly work outside of their office or home office engaged in selling, including travel as needed to make a sale and support the needs of the business. You will build and promote the Company’s position as the worldwide leader in Unified Threat Management.

Responsibilities

  • Drive direct sales engagements into a set of Regional Accounts within your assigned territory.
  • Create and implement territory plans to achieve deployments of Fortinet solutions to a set of assigned, existing accounts and new logo prospects, within your assigned territory.
  • Generate a robust sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and provide accurate forecasts.
  • Develop executive relationships with key buyers and influencers and leverage these relationships to achieve quarterly sales goals.
  • Regularly work outside of their office or home office engaged in selling, including travel as needed to make a sale and support the needs of the business.
  • Build and promote the Company’s position as the worldwide leader in Unified Threat Management.

Requirements

  • Experience in selling network security solutions and services to commercial and complex organizations
  • Ability to move deals through the sales cycle, with a proven record of accomplishment of closing large deals and exceeding targets/quotas.
  • Strong presentation, influencing, and cultural fluency skills effective for executive audiences.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • 3+ years of experience selling to Named Accounts within the B2B technology space.
  • BS or equivalent experience
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