Role overview

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in sales, customer acquisition, or related fields.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sales, Business Administration, or a related field.
Account Management
Consultative Selling

Responsibilities

Grow and expand relationships with SME/SMB clients across defined sales territories.
Leverage consultative selling approaches to identify business challenges and create solutions.
Deliver effective sales demonstrations and presentations.
Utilize a consultative selling approach to educate channel partners and end-users.

Key facts

Remote from: New Jersey (USA)
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
Account Executive
English

Hard skills

Account Management Consultative Selling Product Knowledge Customer Requirements Analysis Cold Calling

Other skills

Business Acumen
Time Management

About the company

Barracuda

Information Technology & Services

At Barracuda we strive to make the world a safer place. We believe every business deserves access to cloud-enabled, enterprise-grade security solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use. We protect email, networks, data, and applications with innovative solutions that grow and adapt with our customers’ journey. More than 150,000 organizations worldwide trust Barracuda to protect them – in ways they may not even know they are at risk – so they can focus on taking their business to the next level.

Company details

Company typeLarge

IndustryInformation Technology & Services

Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Job ID 27-0261

Come join our passionate team! Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions, and a managed XDR service, to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use.

We know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. Barracuda is committed to a candidate selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. To ensure candidates are assessed in a fair and equitable manner, accommodations can be provided to prospective employees in accordance with local accessibility laws. Barracuda Networks is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to equal employment opportunity and equitable compensation regardless of race, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.

Envision Yourself at Barracuda

The Account Executive is responsible for managing accounts across the New Jersey, New York and North Eastern Pennsylvania territory. They leverage consultative selling approaches to identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities, facilitate communication on customer’s business problems, and meet/exceed sales quotas. They also use a consultative approach to educate customers and assist in sales process improvements. The selected candidate must reside in New Jersey.

What you’ll be working on

Grow and expand relationships with SME/SMB clients across defined sales territories, and meets/exceeds assigned sales quotas
Leverages consultative selling approaches to identify business challenges and create solutions for prospects and customers
Works with partner sales personnel to extend reach and drive adoption of the Barracuda products and solutions
Delivers effective sales demonstration and presentations, covering the Barracuda Networks portfolio effectively
Supports in creating clear goals and complete accurate forecasting through developing a detailed territory plans
Facilitates complex accounts and transaction reporting to the account managers and leadership team
Maintains continuity and up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technical developments, and governmental regulations that affect target markets
Meets sales objectives and supports in development of go to market strategy for partnership
Utilizes a consultative selling approach to educate channel partners and end-users and provide timely follow-up, closure and tracking of all identified opportunities
Leverages specialized sales knowledge in breadth and depth to a variety of issues/projects within the team
Works in a project-oriented manner contributing towards team-level goals

Required Qualifications

2+ years of experience in sales, customer acquisition, or related fields.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sales, Business Administration, or a related field.

Additional Skills & Attributes

Account Management
Consultative Selling
Product Knowledge
Sales Processes
Sales Pipeline Management
Business Acumen
Customer Need Analysis
Cold Calling
Time Management

What you’ll get from us

A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experiences are valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda. In addition, you will receive equity in the form of non-qualifying options, high quality health benefits, and a retirement plan with an employer match.

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