Illumio

Senior Account Executive

Illumio$120K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in California, US
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of full-cycle enterprise sales experience
  • 5+ years of co-selling experience with a strong partner network
  • Strong background in security or networking software
  • Successful track record of selling to the C-suite
  • Tech-savvy with strong listening and questioning skills
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Illumio field organization to generate new sales opportunities
  • Develop and implement a territory plan targeting named accounts
  • Drive a collaborative regional sales strategy with internal and external teams
  • Forecast business objectives accurately for clients and Illumio
  • Identify and build relationships with resellers and partners

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity in the East Bay area
  • Collaborative team environment with top-tier professionals
  • Focus on pioneering solutions in a cutting-edge industry
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the company culture
Full Job Description
Location: East Bay area (remote)

Our Team's Vision:

Our Senior Account Executives are the driving force behind our success, actively seeking and securing new business opportunities with a keen focus on Fortune 250 prospects through a named accounts approach. They excel in navigating large enterprise deals ranging from $500k to over $1M, both through direct sales and strategic partnerships within our ecosystem.

We're seeking adaptable individuals who thrive on exceeding goals year after year. Joining our Sales team means collaborating with top-tier professionals who are passionate about pioneering Zero Trust Segmentation. Together, we're assembling a world-class global team united by one mission: to combat ransomware and breaches head-on.

Your Impact:
  • Serve as the front-line leader in the Illumio field organization, finding and creating new sales opportunities within our target accounts and leading a virtual team of Illumio people and external partners to win those opportunities
  • Create and execute a territory plan on your target accounts and approach to "landing and expanding," and prospect into these target accounts with the goal of engaging potential champions and sponsors to find and create an opportunity
  • Able to drive a regional sales plan that incorporates tight collaboration between ADRs, partner account managers, customer success advisors and extended field team resources
  • Accurately forecast the business objectives of your clients and Illumio
  • Identify, engage, and build relationships with resellers, system integrators and other partners


Your Toolkit:
  • 8+ years of full cycle sales enterprise selling with strong background in security and or networking software, including 5+ years of co-selling experience with a strong partner network.
  • Deliver compelling "teaching conversations" that are well tailored to each prospect's situation.
  • Able to engage with urgency and capitalizing on all potential channels to sell Illumio
  • Knows how to ask the right questions, strong listener and technically savvy to understand the solution.
  • Successful track record of successful selling to the C-suite (all lines of business) with a strong rolodex of contacts in region.
  • Experience in a fast-paced company with the ability to adapt as needed.


Our Commitment:

Illumio believes that an environment of unique backgrounds, experiences, viewpoints, and individual contributions drives our success and makes us stronger together. We are dedicated to creating and maintaining a diverse culture and emphasizing inclusion and belonging. #LI-JW1 #LI-REMOTE

About Illumio

Illumio is a cybersecurity company that provides software for securing enterprise computing environments. The company was founded in 2013 by Andrew Rubin and PJ Kirner and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Illumio's software uses micro-segmentation to protect against cyber threats by creating security policies that restrict access to sensitive data and applications. The company's software is used by a wide range of clients, including financial institutions, healthcare providers, and government agencies. Illumio has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, including being named a Gartner Cool Vendor in 2016.
Learn more about Illumio
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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