Account Executive, Territory (mid-market)

Verkada · Enterprise · Los Angeles, CA · Mid-Market Territory

This role is for an Account Executive at Verkada, a company that provides an AI-powered physical security platform. The role focuses on sales, managing the full sales cycle, and meeting sales quotas. While the company utilizes AI, this position is not directly involved in building or developing AI/ML models or systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Source and close new business to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas
  2. Build an intimate understanding of Verkada products and their place in the industry
  3. Manage the full sales cycle: Prospect for new customers, host online demos, create proposals, and close deals
  4. Maintain accurate pipeline management with expert-level forecasting
  5. Aggressively exceed goals consisting of outbound phone calls, emails, online demos, and trials every quarter

Skills

Required

  • 2+ years of sales experience in a quota-carrying capacity
  • Highly effective communication skills
  • Ability to build rapport
  • Nurture relationships
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Thrive in a dynamic, competitive, and fast-paced startup environment
  • Tenacity
  • Drive to learn
  • Self-motivated
  • Willing and able to work onsite five days per week

Nice to have

  • Bachelors degree
  • Experience in Salesforce