Barracuda Networks

Account Executive

Barracuda Networks$80K — $120K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in sales or customer acquisition
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Sales, Business Administration, or related field
  • Strong account management skills
  • Proficient in consultative selling techniques
  • Effective understanding of sales processes and pipeline management

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain client relationships to meet sales quotas
  • Identify business challenges and create solutions through consultative selling
  • Collaborate with partner sales personnel to extend product reach
  • Deliver effective sales presentations on Barracuda products
  • Develop detailed territory plans for accurate forecasting
  • Facilitate reporting on complex accounts for leadership
  • Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory changes

Benefits

  • Opportunity for internal mobility and cross-training
  • Equity in the form of non-qualifying options
  • High-quality health benefits
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • A supportive team environment that values opinions and experiences
Full Job Description
The Account Manager is responsible for managing accounts across defined sales territories. 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.

What you'll be working on
  • Builds relationships with 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
  • Works closely with account management teams to identify customer needs and provide tailored solutions
  • Travel within territory 1-2 times per quarter for Partner and Customer events


Required Qualifications
  • 3+ 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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About Barracuda Networks

Barracuda Networks is a provider of cloud-enabled security and data protection solutions for businesses. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Campbell, California. Barracuda Networks offers a range of products, including firewalls, email security, network security, and data protection solutions. The company's solutions are designed to protect against cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks. Barracuda Networks serves customers in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, and education.
Learn more about Barracuda Networks
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
2003

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