Account Executive, Territory (Mid-Market)

Job Description

Verkada is seeking an Account Executive to manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals. The Account Executive will build an understanding of Verkada products and their place in the industry. They will act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to customers and channel partners, providing market feedback to the product/engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Source and close new business to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas
• Build an intimate understanding of Verkada products and their place in the industry
• Manage the full sales cycle: Prospect for new customers, host online demos, create proposals, and close deals
• Maintain accurate pipeline management with expert-level forecasting
• Aggressively exceed goals consisting of outbound phone calls, emails, online demos, and trials every quarter
• Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to customers and channel partners
• Work closely with Channel Partners & Technical Support to ensure smooth launches and fuel future product growth
• Provide market/client feedback to Verkada’s product/engineering team

Requirements:

• At least 2+ years of sales experience in a quota-carrying capacity
• Highly effective communication skills, with ability to build rapport, nurture relationships, and strong presentation skills
• Thrive in a dynamic, competitive, and fast-paced startup environment
• Bachelors degree preferred but not required
• Experience in Salesforce is a plus
• Tenacity, drive to learn, and self-motivated

Verkada offers:

• Healthcare programs with premiums 100% covered for the employee under most plans and 80% for family premiums
• Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
• Health Saving Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
• Expanded mental health support
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
• Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
• Professional development stipend
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily