KnowBe4

KnowBe4

Strategic Account Director (Hybrid)

Clearwater, Florida · Director

Sponsorship not specified$100k-$200kDetected 62 days ago
AWSAzureAgentic AICybersecuritySIEMSOARSalesforceCRMSalesPipeline ManagementForecastingCustomer SuccessZero TrustLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • KnowBe4 empowers the modern workforce to make smarter security decisions every day.
  • Trusted by more than 70,000 organizations worldwide, KnowBe4 is the pioneer of digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans.
  • More specifically, this position will be charged with promoting and selling KnowBe4's products and services, with the objective to achieve and exceed monthly sales quota.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a pipeline of potential cross sale, add-on and upgrade opportunities by developing and managing relationships with your assigned customer accounts.
  • Identify key decision makers and develop meaningful relationships that add value and drive future account growth.
  • Follow up on marketing leads to generate sales opportunities and pipeline.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough records for customer calls, emails, notes, tasks, demos and other relevant information in compliance with the Administration Policy.
  • Support in the renewal process where there is an opportunity to grow the account.
  • Partner with KnowBe4 Revenue teams on methods/ strategies to achieve increased account penetration of Global accounts.

Requirements

  • Experience selling deals $100K - $200K in the Enterprise segment
  • Experience selling multi-year deals
  • International: English and local language proficiency required.
  • Experience with CRM systems (preferably Salesforce)
  • Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the IT Security Field

Nice to have

  • Has demonstrated expertise in value-based selling methodologies with enterprise accounts
  • Executive-level presentation and communication skills
  • Experience with strategic account planning and management showing measurable account growth
  • Experience managing and progressing opportunities involving multiple stakeholders
  • Has a track record of managing and closing complex, multi-year deals with multiple stakeholders
  • Experience creating and communicating compelling business cases
  • Experience with consultative selling approach and value selling methodology
  • Experience handling technical objections

Skills

  • Human Risk Management & challenges faced by IT / InfoSec Teams / Compliance & Board Members
  • Basic network and email security concepts
  • SIEM/SOAR platforms
  • Zero Trust Architecture
  • Cloud security architecture
  • Phishing attack vectors
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Security orchestration and automation

Compensation

  • $100k-$200k

Company info

  • Build and maintain a pipeline of potential customers by developing and managing relationships with prospects.
  • Work with those Customer Success Managers and Renewal Specialists assigned to your customer accounts to the end of your customers increasing their commitment and use of the KnowBe4 Product Suite.
  • An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

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