Fortinet

Manager, Inside Sales SMB

Fortinet$90K — $120K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technology sales experience with team management
  • Experience in the network security industry
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas
  • Expertise in selling Firewall/VPN, AV, or IDS/IDP
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Goal-oriented with excellent managerial and leadership abilities
  • Bachelor's degree required, MBA preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage and motivate a team of Inside Territory Account Managers
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for sales expansion
  • Coordinate demand generation efforts with marketing teams
  • Create compelling outreach materials for sales teams
  • Liaise with executive management on lead generation results
  • Cultivate relationships with key decision makers and influencers
  • Build and manage an accurate territory sales pipeline
  • Analyze performance to enhance demand generation efforts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Opportunity for career advancement
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

In this key role, you will manage a team of Inside Territory Account Managers in your assigned territory.  Create and implement strategic plans focused on improving and expanding sales.  Monitor the performance of the iTAM team and take necessary actions to insure the continued success of the team.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and motivate a team of Inside Territory Account Managers
  • Develop plans to expand and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the individual inside teams and processes that drive additional revenue opportunities
  • Initiate and coordinate demand generation outreach with marketing department personnel
  • Write up and modify email outreach and call scripts for demand creation teams for company and impactful messaging response from prospects
  • Serve as lead contact responsible for the flow of information to/from executive management in regards to inside lead gen results to sales opportunities
  • Develops relationships with key decision makers, influencers and partners in the field to ensure fluid communication in support of sales
  • Consistently builds and delivers on an accurate territory pipeline
  • Analyze demand creation efforts and results to consistently improve efforts

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years technology selling experience managing a team
  • Experience in the network security industry
  • Experience selling into the space
  • A proven track record of significant over-quota achievement and demonstrated career stability
  • Selling experience must include one of the following : 1) Firewall/VPN, 2) AV 3) IDS/IDP
  • Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Goal oriented individual, with vast interpersonal managerial skills, strong business acumen and positive leadership abilities with proven results in mentoring, motivating and developing teams.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, MBA preferred.

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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