Purestorage

Account Executive, Higher Education (MI/OH)

Remote, Michigan; Remote, Ohio. Posted a month ago

The role

You will lead the mission to modernize R1 university infrastructure in the Midwest. You will drive the end-to-end sales cycle, position platform solutions, and lead pursuit teams to meet revenue targets.

What you will do

  • Drive the end-to-end sales cycle within the SLED sector.
  • Identify and secure new logo opportunities.
  • Expand existing accounts to meet or exceed revenue targets.
  • Position the Everpure Platform and all-flash technology.
  • 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.
  • Manage a territory to achieve maximum revenue 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 and navigate 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 hyperscalers, AI labs, the AI hardware supply chain, data platform providers, and the broader AI ecosystem.

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