VAST Data

Account Executive - Major Accounts

VAST Data$120K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 7 years of direct Enterprise sales experience
  • Proven ability to exceed sales quotas with strategic customers
  • Experience developing markets from limited resources
  • Strong understanding of NFS, Object Storage and Enterprise Computing architectures
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Ability to engage at both technical and business levels with clients
  • Familiarity with Salesforce.com and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

  • Develop business with enterprise-level clients across various sectors
  • Generate revenue through collaboration with Channel Partners
  • Manage the sales process in accordance with customer buying cycles
  • Cultivate customer relationships from initial meeting to post-sale
  • Create and present tailored proposals that showcase VAST Data solutions
  • Prospect and penetrate large accounts, reaching decision-makers
  • Close business deals and expand VAST Data presence within accounts

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Engagement with a cutting-edge technology portfolio
  • Support for professional growth and development
  • Strong focus on customer success and account expansion
  • Collaboration with a network of influential Channel Partners
Full Job Description
Description

THE ROLE:

  • Develop business across a mix of enterprise level customers across the spectrum
  • Generate revenue and work closely with a network of Channel Partners to successfully sell the VAST Data offering
  • Manage the sales process to align with customer buying cycles
  • Manage customer relationships from first meeting through (optional) proof of concept as well as after the sale to enable opportunities to expand the VAST Data footprint.
  • Develop and present proposals to customers with information that demonstrates the ability of the VAST solution to meet customers' business objectives and justify the sale.
  • Prospect, penetrate large accounts, reaching decision-makers, and closing business.

Requirements

  • Consistent track record of exceeding quota and driving referenceable business with large strategic customers.
  • A history of developing selling regions from the ground up, with little resources.
  • Passion for developing account expansion strategies and the value of post-sales customer success.
  • Excellent time management and communication skills.
  • Desire to drive change and evangelize new technologies in a way that resonates with customers.
  • Minimum of 7 years direct Enterprise selling experience
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment experience is key, a mix of large company and startup experience.
  • The ability to speak with customers and partners at both a business-level and technical-level
  • Knowledge of the storage industry specifically: NFS, Object Storage and Enterprise Computing architectures.
  • Competitive attitude and strong work ethic with the ability to enthusiastically represent the company.
  • Proficient with Salesforce.com and Microsoft Office

About VAST Data

VAST Data is a data storage company that provides an all-flash storage platform for big data and artificial intelligence workloads. The platform enables businesses to store and analyze large amounts of data in real-time, and provides high performance and scalability. VAST Data was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York City.
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Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2016

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