Named Account Manager-Mid-Market-OHPA

About Us:
We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers including 87 of the Fortune 100 rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. Were driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.

How We Work:
At Proofpoint youll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate Responsive to feedback challenges and opportunities Accountable for results and best-in-class outcomes Visionary in future-focused problem-solving Exceptional in execution and impact.

The Role and the Team

Department Overview:

Proofpoint is looking for a high-performing sales professional to join their Named Account team selling to Enterprise accounts i.e. 2500 mailboxes to approx. 6000 mailboxes.

If you want to join a high-performing collaborative team with a track record of success this is the team for you! Proofpoint provides opportunities for networking ongoing professional education and career growth.

Role Overview:

Manage up to 35 mid-market named accounts with a mix of whitespace and existing customers and work with our partner community to gain access to whitespace accounts while upselling and cross-selling existing customers. Sell the entire Proofpoint Platform while working closely with internal and external ecosystem this role you can expand the Proofpoint footprint and market leadership while protecting our customers from advanced threats and targeted attacks. The Named Account Manager-Midmarket role reports to the Named Account Sales Director.

Develop account plans for your named accounts and identify add-on opportunities for the incumbent book of business. Become a subject matter expert on the value the Proofpoint platform delivers and how we stack against the competition.

Expectations:

• Consistent track record of overachievement
• High level of weekly activity with customers and partners
• Continued engagement with existing accounts
• Meet and exceed revenue expectations
• Maintain an active account plan
• Deliver quarterly Customer Business Review
• Secure the renewals and educate on the Proofpoint Roadmap
• Continued education i.e. roadmap new solutions integrations and industry news and developments
• Deliver accurate forecasts while maintaining a clean and clear Salesforce reporting
• Be a team player and add to the overall success of the team through result-driven activity

Job Requirements

The What:

• Develop and execute the path to plan with a focus on Forecast accuracy and SFDC hygiene
• Relentless attention to detail and never-give-up attitude with a high level of activity i.e. customer and partner meetings emphasizing executive selling (CISO CIO CMO etc.)
• Strong presentation skills and technical understanding of cybersecurity
• High sales activity i.e. 6-10 customer and partner meetings per week 6 hours of dedicated prospecting hours per week. Ability to both prospect and close business

The How:

• Minimum two years of field sales experience selling complex cybersecurity solutions (or related fields) and managing midmarket accounts.
• Demonstrable track record of success
• Experience working with Channel Partners and selling via the two-tier distribution
• A track record of developing complex multi-product/multiyear proposals
• Engaging presentations focused on customer need while delivering overall solution value
• Ability to identify customer business drivers
• Use case/business value selling
• Ability to quarterback a multitude of internal and external resources while being in tune with the different personalities and competing priorities

Why Proofpoint

Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions and our employees are key to our success. We are a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with cutting-edge products. We are an inclusive diverse multinational company that values cultural fit but more importantly we value culture-add. We strongly encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply.

We believe in hiring the best and brightest to help foster our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint!

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Why Proofpoint At Proofpoint we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons youll love working with us:

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops stretch project assignments and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential.

Flexible work environment: Remote options hybrid schedules flexible hours etc..

Annual wellness and community outreach days

Always on recognition for your contributions

Global collaboration and networking opportunities

Our Culture:

Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging empower purpose and drive success-every day for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process please reach out to . How to Apply Interested Submit your application here We cant wait to hear from you!