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Virtual Sales Account Executive - splunk at Cisco

Virtual Sales Account Executive - splunk

Cisco · GB

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Virtual Sales Account Executive - splunk

Cisco · GB

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About the Role

Our Inside Sales teams partner with Enterprise Sales to bring Splunk solutions to the most ground-breaking companies in the world. A career at Splunk means challenging yourself and your customers to reach higher - and to have fun doing it. We are seeking a dynamic, early career professional to join our fast-growing team and support the development of new pipeline. There is a defined growth path for successful Inside Sales Representatives to be promoted throughout the sales organisation and other similar roles and marketing functions.

Responsibilities

  • Focus on an organisation’s initiatives, challenges, and problems, partnering with Splunk Enterprise Sales to bring value through the sales process.
  • Create pipeline for your territory using demand generation and prospecting tools.
  • Find new opportunities and quickly develop rapport with new clients.
  • Explore and identify new opportunities in new accounts and/or buying centres.
  • Qualify opportunities by deep-diving into problems and how Splunk can solve them, applying the Budget, Authority, Need, and Timeline methodology.
  • Research and present business intelligence about customers and prospects.
  • Generate business opportunities through professional networking and cold-calling.
  • Travel occasionally for training and/or meetings.
  • Drive sales activities on highly strategic accounts and projects within an ecosystem of elite sales, technical, and operational partners.
  • Develop and demonstrate sales acumen to move on to other sales positions and roles.

Requirements

  • Sales hunter with a can-do mentality.
  • Competitive nature but a strong team player.
  • Open to new approaches and creativity.
  • Self-disciplined and well-organised.
  • Persistent and resilient.
  • Fluent English language skills.
  • A passion for research, data, and analysis that drives action.
  • An ability to analyse business data to tell a compelling and actionable story.
  • An ability to utilise prospecting tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Xing, etc.
  • Self-motivation and relentless in pursuit of creating their own success.
  • Excellent presentation skills and clear communication.
  • High energy and contagious optimism.
  • Confidence in handling objections and conflict.
  • Logic-based problem solving.
  • Task prioritization, discipline, and accountability.
  • A strong executive presence, with polish and dedication to customer outcomes.

Skills

  • Sales
  • Demand Generation
  • Prospecting
  • Client Rapport
  • Opportunity Qualification
  • Business Intelligence Research
  • Professional Networking
  • Cold-calling
  • Sales Acumen
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • ZoomInfo
  • Xing
  • CRM
  • Salesforce.com
  • Presentation Skills
  • Communication
  • Objection Handling
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Task Prioritization
  • Accountability
  • Executive Presence

Experience Level

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in selling or generating demand for enterprise IT solutions (BI, data analytics, security software, risk management software or networking performance).

About the Company

  • At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond.
  • We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds.
  • These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
  • Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions.
  • Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless.
  • We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale.
  • Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
  • We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.