Enterprise Account Executive (PacWest)

A10 Networks, Inc.$275K — $320K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of enterprise or mid-market sales experience
  • Strong blend of hunting and account management skills
  • Experience in selling networking, security, SaaS, or infrastructure solutions
  • Proficient in discovery, presentation, qualification, and closing
  • High proficiency in Salesforce (SFDC) and territory planning

Responsibilities

  • Hunt for new enterprise opportunities through prospecting and collaboration
  • Execute high-intensity activities for customer acquisition
  • Manage and grow assigned install base accounts including renewals and upsells
  • Drive complete sales cycles from discovery to negotiation
  • Engage with executive-level contacts across customer organizations
  • Create a balanced territory business plan focused on hunting and expansion
  • Maintain visibility and forecasting accuracy in Salesforce

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Access to cutting-edge sales tools and technologies
Full Job Description
Enterprise Account Executive (PacWest)
The Enterprise Account Executive (EAE) is a hybrid hunter/generalist responsible for driving new business while managing a defined portion of assigned install base accounts. While primarily a hunter role (with high hunting intensity), the EAE, must be able to manage, renew, grow, and support select existing customers. EAEs manage transactional through mid-to-large enterprise opportunities, competitive takeouts, and expansion opportunities within their assigned territory.

Key Responsibilities

Hunting and Pipeline Generation:
  • Actively hunt for new enterprise opportunities through outbound prospecting, partner collaboration, and market intelligence
  • Execute high-intensity hunting activities to drive net-new customer acquisition
  • Build a strong top-of-funnel pipeline aligned to territory goals


Account Management:
  • Manage and grow assigned install base accounts including renewals, cross-sell, and upsell
  • Own renewals, cross-sell, and upsell activities within your assigned customer set
  • Maintain regular facetime and appointment activity to drive customer engagement


Sales Execution:
  • Drive full sales cycles including discovery, solution positioning, proposal development pricing, and negotiations
  • Navigate mixed deal complexity (midsized to large opportunities)
  • Engage with Director-VP level executives across customer organizations
  • Drive competitive displacement strategies to replace legacy ADC/security vendors


Territory Management:
  • Build a balanced a balanced territory business plan combining aggressive hunting targets and customer expansion
  • Maintain comprehensive visibility and accurate forecasting in Salesforce (SFDC)
  • Work effectively with channel partners to expand reach and accelerate deal cycles


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Net-new business and pipeline creation
  • Deal velocity and conversion rates
  • Face time and appointment activity
  • Channel engagement and co-selling
  • Forecast accuracy and territory coverage


Candidate Qualifications
  • 5-10 years enterprise or mid-market sales experience
  • Strong balance of new logo hunting and account management skills
  • Experience selling networking, security, SaaS, and/or infrastructure solutions
  • Proven skills in discovery, presentation, qualification, and closing
  • High proficiency in Salesforce SFDC and territory planning


Educational and Professional Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including formal presentation capabilities
  • Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Strong strategic planning skills to build stable business streams

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Targeted compensation guideline: $275,000 - $320,000. Compensation will vary based on number of factors, including market demand for specific skills, role type, job level, and individual qualifications. Final salary offers are determined by considerations including, but not limited to, subject matter expertise, demonstrated skill level, relevant experience, geographic location, education, certifications, and training.

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