Fortinet

Major Account Manager-Public Sector

Fortinet$110K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of sales experience in the Public Sector
  • Strong understanding of the technology business sector
  • Experience designing business plans and market strategies
  • Proven track record of quota achievement
  • Excellent presentation skills for diverse audiences
  • Self-motivated and able to independently drive sales cycles
  • Bilingual in French and English
  • Knowledgeable in network security technologies

Responsibilities

  • Play a key role in new business pitches and relationship-building
  • Onboard new clients and grow existing accounts
  • Generate and qualify a robust sales pipeline
  • Collaborate with internal teams for proposals and bids
  • Travel within the territory to meet business needs

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment
  • Competitive Total Rewards package
  • Focus on overall health and financial well-being
  • Opportunities to make a lasting impact on 890,000+ customers
  • Encouragement for candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Major Account Manager Public Sector, you will:

  • Play an integral role in new business pitches, foster long-term relationships, act as a catalyst in negotiating business terms to achieve enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet solutions and deliver meaningful results for all parties involved.
  • Effectively on-board new clients and proactively focus on growing and developing existing accounts.
  • Generate a robust sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and provide accurate forecasts.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver contract bids, proposals, RFI/RFP responses, and Statements of Work that reflect our commitment to excellence.
  • Travel throughout the territory to support the needs of the business.


We Are Looking For:

An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:

  • Fully qualified, experienced sales professional that is forward thinking and has a professional understanding of the technology business sector.
  • Minimum of 8+ years prior sales experience in Public Sector.
  • Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies to increase sales.
  • Proven ability to sell solutions.
  • A proven track record of quota achievement and demonstrated career stability
  • Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A self-motivated, independent thinker that can move deals through the selling cycle
  • Results-orientated, Self-starter, Hunter-type mentality.
  • Candidates must thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Bilingual French and English
  • Previous experience in network security.
  • Knowledgeable in the following technologies VPN, Firewall, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam, Intrusion Prevention, and Content Filtering.


Why Join Us:

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being.

Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 890,000+ customers around the globe.

About Fortinet

Fortinet is a cybersecurity company that provides network security solutions to businesses, service providers, and government organizations worldwide. The company's products and services include firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, and more. Fortinet was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Learn more about Fortinet
Size
10,860 employees
Market Cap
$38.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$486.2 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+21.2%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
NASDAQ

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