Account Executive – MSP Division

24 Minutes ago • 2 Years +
Account Management

Job Description

Proofpoint is seeking a motivated Account Executive for its MSP Division to accelerate global expansion. This role involves selling cybersecurity solutions to MSPs and internal IT teams, building partner networks, acquiring new clients, managing existing accounts, and driving revenue growth. The successful candidate will be a key member of the MSP-focused sales team, contributing to the mission of protecting organizations from cyber threats.
Good To Have:
  • Experience selling to MSPs or internal IT customers.
Must Have:
  • Diligently follow up on leads and engage prospects in value-driven conversations.
  • Maintain consistent communication with prospects via phone and email.
  • Manage the sales pipeline using CRM tools.
  • Conduct high-level product demonstrations and address client inquiries.
  • Develop and execute quarterly sales plans and regional strategies.
  • Handle client concerns proactively and ensure strong ROI.
  • Represent the company and its global affiliates at tradeshows, partner events, and cybersecurity forums.
  • Continuously build and maintain in-depth knowledge of products, industry trends, and competitors.
  • Consistently achieve or surpass agreed sales targets.
  • 2+ years of inside sales experience in the IT industry with a proven record of success.
  • Required to work in-office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.
Perks:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Learning & Development programs (leadership, professional development, stretch projects, mentoring)
  • Flexible work environment
  • Annual wellness and community outreach days
  • Always on recognition for contributions
  • Global collaboration and networking opportunities

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About Us:

We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on us to protect their organizations. We’re driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world.

How We Work:

At the company, you’ll 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.

To accelerate our global expansion, we are looking for a motivated Account Executive for the MSP Division and its global affiliates.

As a key member of our MSP-focused sales team, your primary responsibility will be selling solutions to MSPs and internal IT teams. You’ll be responsible for building up the partner network through prospecting, acquiring new clients, managing existing accounts, and playing a vital role in driving revenue growth and customer success.

Work for the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on the company and its global affiliates to protect their organizations. We’re 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.

Required in-office Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.

Your Job

  • Diligently follow up on leads, engage prospects in value-driven conversations, and respond promptly with tailored information and offers.
  • Maintain consistent communication with prospects via phone and email, executing daily outreach.
  • Manage the sales pipeline by updating and maintaining CRM tools.
  • Conduct high-level product demonstrations, addressing client inquiries with confidence and clarity.
  • Develop and execute quarterly sales plans and regional strategies, reporting progress weekly.
  • Handle client concerns proactively and ensure strong ROI through account reviews and product recommendations.
  • Represent the company and its global affiliates at tradeshows, partner events, and cybersecurity forums.
  • Continuously build and maintain in-depth knowledge of products, industry trends, and competitors.
  • Consistently achieve or surpass agreed sales targets, making a significant contribution to growth.

Your Profile

  • 2+ years of inside sales experience in the IT industry, with a proven record of success.
  • Experience selling to MSPs or internal IT customers strongly preferred.
  • Technical knowledge or software sales experience.
  • Strong relationship-building and persuasive communication skills, especially over the phone.
  • Proven negotiation skills with a deep understanding of customer buying processes.
  • Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) for lead, opportunity, and account management.

Why the company?

At the company, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you’ll 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 accessibility@proofpoint.com. How to Apply Interested? Submit your application here https://www.proofpoint.com/us/company/careers. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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