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SLED Named Accounts Lead — Government IT Solutions

Reporter Newspapers, Dallas, TX, USA

Pay: 60.000 - 80.000

Job type: Contract


Description
Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Named Account Manager, SLED in Dallas, Texas to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.
As a Named Accounts Manager, SLED you will:
Drive direct sales engagements into SLED accounts within your assigned territory.
Create and implement territory plans to achieve deployments of Fortinet solutions to a set of assigned, existing accounts and new logo prospects, within your assigned territory.
Develop executive relationships with key buyers and influencers and leverage these relationships to achieve quarterly sales goals.
Coordinate with internal teams to deliver winning contract bids, proposals, RFI/RFP responses, and Statements of Work.
Negotiate terms of business with clients to achieve mutually beneficial results and long-term partnerships.
Build and promote the Company’s position as the worldwide leader in Unified Threat Management
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We Are Looking For:
Experienced Tech Sales professional with an expert understanding of the SLED accounts (state, local gov’t, K-12, and higher edu) within the South Florida region.
Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies to increase sales
Experience in selling solutions
Track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas
Excellent presentation skills for different audiences
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to move deals through the selling cycle
Motivated, proactive, and results-oriented mindset
Candidates who excel in dynamic, fast-paced environments
Previous experience in network security and familiarity with technologies such as 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 660,000+ customers around the globe.

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