Extreme Networks, Inc.

Services Account Executive - Remote Central USA

Extreme Networks, Inc.$170K — $190K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Illinois, US
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years in enterprise software or services sales
  • Proven revenue target achievement and sales forecast management
  • Strong consultative selling skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
  • Experience managing complex sales cycles with various stakeholders
  • Ability to develop and maintain robust client relationships
  • Self-motivated and organized professional
  • Proficient in CRM systems and sales tools
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Drive revenue growth by meeting and exceeding sales goals
  • Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities with existing clients
  • Partner with teams to create and present service solutions
  • Enhance service awareness within the Enterprise region
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasts with regular updates
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to identify client expansion opportunities
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and problem solver for clients
  • Educate channel partners to drive solution adoption

Benefits

  • Remote flexibility with a preference for the Central US region
  • Opportunities for career growth in enterprise networking
  • Supportive team environment with experienced leadership
  • Opportunity to create a significant impact in the enterprise space
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and support for adoption and fertility treatment
  • 401(k) matching retirement savings program
Full Job Description
About the Role

Extreme Networks is seeking a dynamic Services Account Executive to lead the charge in growing our service business with our Enterprise clients.

In this high-impact role, you'll own the full services number and have a strategic focus on expanding and optimizing Extreme Service across the Enterprise region. This is a remote position offering flexibility while delivering measurable results. You'll report directly to the Director of Service Sales and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive Revenue Growth: This is a commission-based role. Your earnings will correlate with your ability to close and grow business. Own the full services number and forecast, with accountability for revenue expansion and optimization of Extreme Services
  • Account Expansion: Identify and pursue upsell and cross-sell opportunities with existing and new clients to maximize service growth and solutions that make our customers happy with Extreme. You'll do this by selling Premier Services, Professional Services, Cloud Services, Monitoring Services, upselling Service Renewal contracts.
  • Solution Selling: Partner with Account Executives, channel partners, and end users to develop and present service solutions on new and renewal opportunities
  • Market Awareness: Drive service awareness across the Enterprise region, positioning Extreme Services as a critical component of customer solutions
  • Strategic Forecasting: Manage and maintain accurate sales forecasts with twice-weekly updates, ensuring visibility and accountability across the sales organization
  • Collaborative Leadership: Work cross-functionally with Services Delivery, Sales Engineers, and Customer Success teams to maximize client value and identify expansion opportunities
  • Problem Solving: Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and partners, identifying challenges and developing innovative service solutions
  • Channel Enablement: Present solutions to channel partners and end users, driving adoption and engagement through effective communication and education


Required Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of enterprise software or services sales experience
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue targets and managing a sales forecast
  • Strong consultative selling skills with ability to identify customer needs and recommend solutions
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable presenting to executive-level buyers
  • Experience managing complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships in an account-based selling model
  • Self-motivated, results-driven professional with strong organizational skills
  • Proficiency with CRM systems and sales tools
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience selling IT services, cloud services, or managed services
  • Background in networking, cybersecurity, or enterprise infrastructure solutions
  • Knowledge of Extreme Networks products or competitive landscape
  • Experience working with channel partners and indirect sales models
  • Track record of successful service expansion and renewal management
  • Enterprise sales experience in the North American market


What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a strategic problem-solver who:
  • Thrives in a remote, independent work environment
  • Demonstrates resilience and adaptability in a dynamic sales environment
  • Is passionate about understanding customer business challenges and delivering service solutions
  • Excels at cross-functional collaboration and building internal partnerships
  • Has a competitive drive tempered with consultative, client-focused approach
  • Brings energy, enthusiasm, and accountability to every interaction


What We Offer
  • Remote Flexibility: Work from anywhere within the Central US (preferred) region. Will consider other locations depending on experience
  • Growth Opportunity: Join a leader in enterprise networking and security with clear career progression
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive base salary plus commission structure
  • Supportive Team: Collaborate with experienced sales leaders and cross-functional teams dedicated to your success
  • Industry Impact: Drive meaningful value for enterprise customers while building your sales expertise


Location & Reporting
  • Position Type: Full-time, Remote
  • Location Preference: Central US
  • Reports To: Director of Service Sales


Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're a driven Services Account Executive ready to own your territory and drive revenue growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's discuss how you can accelerate your sales career with Extreme Networks.

Compensation: This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range of 170,000 t0 190,00USD. The posted range reflects the amount Extreme Networks reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this role upon hire. This range is set using objective, gender-neutral criteria based on skills, experience, responsibility, and working conditions. Actual compensation offered will depend on the selected candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and work location. This role is also eligible for commission on a 50/50 split, and the full benefits package described below.

Benefits and Total Rewards:

Extreme Networks offers a comprehensive benefits package. Specific benefits vary by country and may include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities where role permits
• Paid time off, including open time off in eligible markets and statutory leave in all markets
• Paid holidays in accordance with local practice
• Retirement savings programs, including 401(k) matching in the United States
• Employee Stock Purchase Program, where eligible
• Adoption assistance and fertility treatment support, where eligible
• Flexible spending accounts, where eligible
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement, where eligible
• Life and disability insurance

Benefits eligibility is based on country of employment, role, and employment status. Complete benefits details will be provided during the interview process and in the formal offer of employment.

About Extreme Networks, Inc.

Extreme Networks of Santa Clara, Calif., founded in 1996, is a publicly listed company that designs, builds, and installs sophisticated Ethernet solutions that meet the toughest challenges in network connectivity and IP-based communications.

Extreme Networks Careers

Joining Extreme Networks presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career at the forefront of innovation, leadership, and digital transformation. Extreme Networks, a leader in providing cutting-edge networking solutions, is actively seeking talented individuals to join its global team.

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Extreme Networks offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and experiences. Whether one is a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Extreme Networks has a position that could be the perfect fit. From engineering to marketing, the company's expansive portfolio of roles ensures that every team member can find a path that aligns with their career aspirations.

Internship Programs

For those just starting their professional journey, Extreme Networks provides robust internship programs designed to foster growth, enhance skills, and immerse participants in the culture of innovation that the company champions. Internships at Extreme Networks are gateways to full-time employment and offer invaluable industry experience.

Culture and Benefits

Extreme Networks is committed to creating a workplace that values diversity, encourages innovation, and supports the professional growth of its team members. The company offers competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and wellness programs, all designed to support the well-being of its employees. The inclusive culture at Extreme Networks ensures that all team members feel valued and are given the opportunity to contribute meaningfully.

Professional Growth and Development

Career advancement is a cornerstone of employment at Extreme Networks. With access to cutting-edge technologies and a variety of professional development programs, employees are equipped to excel and innovate within their fields. Leadership training and diversity initiatives further enhance the professional environment, ensuring that all team members have the resources to succeed.

Networking and Innovation

At Extreme Networks, networking goes beyond technology—it’s about connecting people. Employees are encouraged to engage with one another through various networking events, fostering a community of collaboration and shared knowledge. This emphasis on teamwork bolsters innovation and drives the company’s success in the competitive tech industry.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at Extreme Networks is designed to be transparent and engaging. Candidates are encouraged to showcase their skills and experiences through detailed resumes and proactive interviews. The company looks for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to contribute to a team that is driving technological advancements.

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Size
2,441 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$77.4 million
5 Year Trend
+12.9%
Revenue
$902.9 million
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