Senior Enterprise Account Executive
Senior Enterprise Account Executive
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Job Description
Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastlys edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly securely and reliably by processing serving and securing our customers applications as close to their endusers as possible at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet to be programmable and to support agile software development. Fastlys customers include many of the worlds most prominent companies including Vimeo Pinterest The New York Times and GitHub.
Were building a more trustworthy Internet. Come join us.
Senior Enterprise Account Executive (London UK)
Reporting to the Director of Sales (UK) the Enterprise Account Executive will lead and drive the efforts for the continued growth of Fastly in taking ownership of our continued growth and expansion into the media entertainment and gaming vertical.
This is a great opportunity to help Fastly to grow and expand across the region.
Our ideal candidate has direct field sales experience with a proven track record in developing new business across different verticals in this case Gaming Media Digital Publishing and Ad Tech and possesses a technical sales background selling Edge Cloud/ Security/ Cloud Services with a strong eye for business that enables them to lead and close large engagements with senior level executives (i.e. Chief Technical Officer (CTO) Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Chief Information Officer (CIO) Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
What you will do
Development management and of a Go To Market plan to ensure Fastly meets its objectives of continued growth in the assigned vertical across the territory.
Accountable for driving pipeline sales revenue and meeting or exceeding quota goals
Lead all aspects of the sales cycle from start to finish both internally and externally including: prospecting discovery Proof of Concepts value proposition positioning and pricing contract closing and account management
Work closely with a Sales Engineer and wider revenue team to guide prospective customers through demos
Develop a technical understanding of the Fastly solutions the problems they solve for our customers and where they fit in the broader Edge Computing Security and DevOps landscape
Partner with the account management team to accelerate customer adoption and ensure customer satisfaction
Collaborate with the key partners across Fastly business including Sales Engineering Client Services Marketing Product and Professional Services teams to ensure the regional efforts are aligned and executed
Use CRM tools to enrich Fastly customer database and report on sales cycles progress; use of sales prospecting tools to drive outbounding activities SDFC Clari and Looker
What we are looking for
Successful established track record of new business development experience with senior leadership and Clevel executives within Enterprise Sales
Direct field sales experience with a proven track record in developing new business across Gaming Media Digital Publishing and Ad Tech including large multidivisional/multinational companies with a strong network of contacts
Selfstarter who can demonstrate development growth and expansion of a territory
Proven track record of effective outbound prospecting managing sophisticated enterprise sales cycles and accurate pipeline management and forecasting
Experience with technologies and content delivery network services security services cloud based services SaaS PaaS content management web analytics website performance cloud storage mobile content delivery or managed web hosting is helpful
Selfdisciplined and possesses exceptional verbal and written communications skills
Ability to work individually and collaboratively as part of a team
Fluency in English is a requirement for this position.
Work Hours:
This position will require you to be available during core business hours.
Work Location(s) & Travel Requirements
This position is a hybrid role based from our London office. Applications will only be considered from those based currently in the Greater London area
This position will require travel within the UK to the US and Internationally as required by your role or requested by your manager.
Benefits:
We care about you. Fastly works hard to create a positive environment for our employees and we think your life outside of work is important too. We support our teams with great benefits that start on the first day of your employment with Fastly. Curious about our offerings
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet your needs. Our offerings may vary depending on the country where you work and are subject to change.
Why Fastly
We have a huge impact.Fastly is a small company with a big reach. Not only doour customershave a tremendous user base but we also support a growing number ofopen source projects and of code employees are encouraged to share causes close to their heart with others so we can help lend a supportive hand.
We love distributed teams. Fastlys homebase is in San Francisco but we have multiple offices and employees sprinkled around the globe. As a new hire you will be able to attend our INPERSON new hire orientation in our San Francisco office! It is an exciting weeklong experience that we offer to new employees to build connections with colleagues across Fastly participate in handson learning opportunities and immerse yourself in our culture firsthand.
We value diversity.Growing and maintaining our inclusive and diverse team matters to us. We are committed to being a company where our employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and have the ability to be successful every day.
We are passionate.Fastly is chock full of passionate people and were not one size fits all. Fastly employs authors pilots skiers parents (of humans and animals) makeup geeks coffee connoisseurs and more. We love employees for who they are and what they are passionate about.
Were always looking for humble sharp and creative folks to join the Fastly team. If you think you might be a fit please apply! A fully completed application and resume or CV are required when applying.
Fastly is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and to providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our employment decisions are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin family or parental status physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
