Okta
Large Enterprise Account Executive Okta
London, United Kingdom. Posted 5 months ago
The role
The Account Executive will drive territory growth by acquiring net new logos and growing existing customers. You will provide value to C-Suite decision makers to help them secure their workforce environments.
What you will do
- Establish a vision and plan for net new logo pipeline generation
- Deliver revenue targets to support YoY territory growth
- Identify, develop and execute account strategies to generate pipeline and bookings
- Identify, target and gain access to leaders in prospect accounts
- Scope, negotiate and close agreements to meet revenue quota targets
- Utilize Okta partners to identify and open opportunities
- Build and nurture working partnerships within the Okta ecosystem
- Adopt a strong value based sales approach
- Travel as necessary to build and cultivate customer and prospect relationships
Required qualifications
- Proven success in growing revenue for sophisticated, complex enterprise SaaS products
- Ability to evangelize, educate and create demand with C-level decision makers
- Ability to navigate complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
- Proven success selling into C-suite and building partnership and buy-in with multiple stakeholders
- Significant experience selling in partnership with GSI’s and the wider partner ecosystem
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Confident and self driven
- Expertise using a Sales Framework such as MEDDPICC, Challenger or Sandler
Nice to have
- Expertise using MEDDPICC
Benefits
- Equity (where applicable)
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Financial benefits
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
About the company
Okta builds trusted, neutral infrastructure to secure identity and enable organizations to safely embrace AI. The company has a global community spanning over 20 offices worldwide.