Account Executive – Higher Education, SLED

🕒 July 7

🦀 Maryland, Pennsylvania, +1 more states – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $120.8k - $172.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2008

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

💰 Secondary Market on 2017-11

Cybersecurity • SaaS • Enterprise

Zscaler is a leading provider of cloud-based cybersecurity solutions, specializing in Zero Trust architecture. The company enhances security and connectivity for organizations by enabling seamless, secure access to applications and data across various environments, including the cloud, on-premises data centers, and IoT systems. With proven ROI and significant reductions in cybersecurity risks, Zscaler empowers enterprises to protect their digital resources while optimizing operational costs.

📋 Description

• Build relationships with important internal and customer stakeholders, including c-suite decision-makers • Create a long-term account strategy aligned with customer goals • Collaborate with internal teams to meet customer needs and contribute to comprehensive account planning • Act as a trusted advisor by understanding client businesses and aligning technical solutions with their strategic goals • Report to the Regional Director • Cover the Mid-Atlantic higher education market

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of full-cycle sales experience within the software or security industry • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience • Progressive selling experience engaging with enterprise accounts and selling at the C-Level • Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies • Experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain • Established relationships with current and prospective customers • Deep understanding of how technology facilitates high-level business goals • Proficiency in strategic sales planning • Proven track record of closing net new logos • Experience meeting or exceeding sales targets while leveraging channel partnerships • Effectively leverage LLMs and Generative AI tools across research, prospecting, customer prep, and opportunity management

🏖️ Benefits

• Various health plans • Time off plans for vacation and sick time • Parental leave options • Retirement options • Education reimbursement • In-office perks • Hybrid working model

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