Senior Territory Account Executive (Govt. Sales)

sophos
New Delhi, India
On-site
Full-time
Posted 5 months ago
Sales

Job Description

Role Summary
 
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Territory Account Executive / Manager to develop and manage business in the Delhi/NCR, selling directly to government customers for the given territory, working through our network of channel partners.
 
In this role, you will create, execute, and maintain the territory account plan from prospecting to building and maintaining a constant revenue pipeline. You will be responsible for growing revenue across the assigned territory by targeting both existing customers and new prospects, across our Government/PSU/Defense segment, leveraging partner relationships to maximize reach and impact.
 
You will play a key role in expanding our cybersecurity footprint, building strategic relationships, and owning the end-to-end sales cycle.

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive territory plan to drive direct sales through and with channel partners
  • Manage the sales process through closure of the sale, driving cross-sell and up-sell opportunities in your territory
  • Working closely with various Govt agencies to identify opportunities & latest trend in Govt department for buying cybersecurity solutions.
  • Engage with customers regularly to understand their business pain points, priorities, business drivers, to align Sophos solutions to customer’s desired outcomes
  • Build strong executive relationships with government customers to understand business challenges and drive value-based selling
  • Deliver regular partner enablement, co-selling support, and field engagement to maximize partner productivity
  • Collaborate with sales engineering and channel partners throughout the sales cycle to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction and high adoption of Sophos technology
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and opportunity management within CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce)
  • Stay informed on industry trends, security threats, competitive landscape, and partner capabilities to position solutions effectively
  • What you will bring

  • 6+ years of government cybersecurity sales experience with proven success in managing customer for the Delhi/NCR region
  • Expertise in government e-marketplace portal
  • Demonstrated ability to develop new business and grow existing accounts
  • Experience with prospecting – working with their defined accounts and within their assigned territory
  • Sales forecasting experience – be able to forecast sales opportunities and develop sales strategies to meet or exceed revenue targets
  • Experience with account management and maintaining relationships with existing customers and ensuring their requirements are met
  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder management experience.
  • You can collaborate with other members of the Sales team, as well as with the Marketing, Product and Customer support teams, to ensure that sales and marketing efforts are aligned to drive customer satisfaction
  • Effective communication and presentation abilities to deliver impactful messaging to stakeholders
  • You can provide regular reports on Sales performance, pipeline development and customer feedback to Sales management
  • Should have experience with cross / up selling
  • Good working knowledge of Salesforce or other leading CRM tools
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