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Director of Strategic Accounts - SLED (CA) - HigherEd/Local Government

Tanium
18 days ago
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Remote Sales

 

DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC ACCOUNTS  – SLED (CA) - HigherEd/Local Government

 
The Basics
As a Director of Strategic Accounts (DSA) on the Tanium SLED field sales team, you will be responsible for generating opportunities to position the Tanium platform within an assigned SLED territory and/or accounts. You’ll be equally as comfortable with the CIO, CISO or VP Ops as you would hosting a room of Red Team members; from talking business benefits to bits and bytes. The successful DSA drives a superior customer experience by delivering technology solutions tailored to customer needs and is able to exceed their assigned quota. 
 
What you’ll do
  • Articulate the value of the Tanium platform to decision makers and expertly manage the complex sales cycle 
  • Nurture and develop relationships within the assigned territory and/or accounts, presenting to the C-suite the value of the Tanium platform 
  • Work with the Partner and Marketing teams to define and support prospecting and sales efforts within assigned SLED territory and/or accounts 
  • Generate appropriate sales development activity to ensure healthy pipeline management 
  • Accurately forecast, maintaining excellent SFDC hygiene 
  • Conduct online webinars or in-person presentations to generate qualified leads 
  • Travel as needed
 
We’re looking for someone with
  • Proven success selling at the Higher Education/Local Government level in California.
  • Candidates must be based in California - preferably in Southern CA.
  • Significant enterprise software sales experience, generating and