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Public Sector Sales Director

Fortinet


Job Location:

Stockholm - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Sales

Job Summary

Description

We are currently seeking a dynamic Director Sales Public Sector to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.
You would act as tHe leader for the Swedish Public Sector territory managing a team of Account Managers driving growth across major public sector organizations.

As a Director Sales you will:

  • Build and lead a team of Sales Executives with a strong focus on new business growth
  • Define and execute the go-to-market strategy for Public Sector
  • Drive territory planning relationship building and opportunity development
  • Be actively involved in helping the team close strategic deals
  • Recruit coach and develop the team
  • Set territories quotas and performance expectations
  • Own forecasting and pipeline management
  • Deliver against quarterly and annual targets
  • Personally engage and build relationships at C-level
  • Collaborate closely with Presales Professional Services Marketing Partners and Leadership
  • Retain and grow existing customers by building long-term strategic relationships beyond individual sales opportunities


Candidate profile

  • Proven track record of new business growth
  • Extensive experience selling technology solutions to public sector customers.
  • Strategic and commercial mindset
  • Strong CRM pipeline and forecasting discipline
  • Proven ability to build and maintain C-level relationships
  • Strong partner ecosystem and network
  • Proven ability to drive pipeline generation
  • Experience building a team culture based on collaboration enthusiasm and overachievement
  • Ability to develop top performers while also addressing underperformance and topgrading appropriately
  • Good understanding of AI and its impact on customers and the market



Required Experience:

Director


About Company

From the start, the Fortinet vision has been to deliver broad, truly integrated, high-performance security across the IT infrastructure. We provide top-rated network and content security, as well as secure access products that share intelligence and work together to form a cooperativ ... View more

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