Mid-market Account Executive - North Carolina

Sumo Logic Sumo Logic · Enterprise · United States · Mid-Market & SMB Sales

This is a sales role for an Account Executive at Sumo Logic, a company that provides an Intelligent Operations Platform for security and cloud operations. The role focuses on reinforcing leadership in the mid-market segment, managing the full sales cycle, and achieving sales quotas. While the company utilizes AI in its platform, the role itself is not directly involved in building or researching AI/ML models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Target, manage and sell to a defined geographic territory with under 1,500 employees
  2. Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting to close, in order to fill Sumo Logic's pipeline
  3. Create and deliver accurate sales forecasts
  4. Perform product demos using web tools to prospect and customers
  5. Partner with internal resources to provide a stellar experience for prospective customers and ensure their needs are being met

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of quota-carrying experience selling B2B applications; on-demand/SaaS, IT Infrastructure Management or Cloud Security offerings
  • History of quota over-achievement selling to a technical audience like IT operations, Security, and DevOps teams
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, collaborative mindset a must
  • Salesforce power user
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States at time of hire and for duration of employment

Nice to have

  • Contact network within the Big Data ecosystem, highly preferred

What the JD emphasized

  • quota-carrying experience
  • quota over-achievement