Purestorage

Account Executive, Higher Education (Northeast)

Remote, New Jersey; Remote, New York; Remote, Pennsylvania. Posted a month ago

The role

You will lead the mission to modernize R1 university infrastructure through data storage, management, and security innovations. You will serve as a strategic partner to the Higher Education community in the Northeast.

What you will do

  • Drive the end-to-end sales cycle within the SLED sector.
  • Identify and secure new logo opportunities and expand existing accounts.
  • Meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets.
  • Position the Everpure Platform and all-flash technology for public sector needs.
  • Translate complex technical benefits into value propositions.
  • Lead pursuit teams including technical experts, product managers, and channel partners.
  • Design and execute account plans.
  • Cultivate relationships from the data center to the boardroom.
  • Maintain customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Manage a territory using CRM tools.

Required qualifications

  • Proven success navigating the Higher Education procurement process.
  • Experience with RFIs, RFPs, and contract negotiations.
  • Understanding of working with Federal system integrators.
  • Challenger Mindset with ability to prospect new logos.
  • Ability to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Track record of building internal and external partnerships.
  • Ability to articulate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and manage a territory to achieve maximum revenue.
  • Ability to use CRM tools to track success.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off
  • Wellness resources
  • Company-sponsored team events

About the company

Everpure (NYSE: P) has evolved from storage pioneer to data platform. The company's strategic agenda spans companies defining the next era of technology including hyperscalers, AI labs, and the AI hardware supply chain.

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