Enterprise Account Executive

Sumo Logic Sumo Logic · Enterprise · United States · Enterprise Sales

Enterprise Account Executive responsible for driving growth within existing accounts and hunting for net new logo accounts, focusing on expansion and customer success for Sumo Logic's security and observability platform.

What you'd actually do

  1. Land and expand new logo accounts. Treat existing customer base like new logos to drive incremental ARR growth within the account. Expand existing use cases and introduce new use cases to current buying centers.
  2. Measure and quantify the business value of our existing use cases and evangelize aggressively to new buying centers within each customer.
  3. Responsible for the full sales cycle of new, incremental and renewal business within the territory.
  4. Exude operational efficiency and forecast accuracy to run a best-in-class business.
  5. Up to 50% in-market travel to establish relationships. Be able to cultivate and grow relationships into referenceable champions.

Skills

Required

  • IT sales experience
  • SaaS sales
  • Security or IT Infrastructure Management solution sales
  • Technical and business audience sales
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Sales methodology (e.g., MEDDPICC)
  • High activity sales approach
  • Team player
  • Life-long learner

Nice to have

  • Quota over achievement
  • Storytelling
  • Simplifying complex solutions
  • Fast-paced, high-growth environment adaptability
  • Curiosity

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum 7+ years of total IT sales experience and 5+ years consistent quota over achievement selling software to enterprise-level customers.
  • Ideally, you will have sold an on-demand/SaaS Security or IT Infrastructure Management solution to a technical and business audience (IT Heads / DevOps / Security Operations, etc)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. We need storytellers and those that can simplify the complex for economic buyers and executives.
  • High activity with a fast motor to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, rapidly evolving technical environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States at time of hire and for duration of employment.