Enterprise Account Executive

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About the role

  • Enterprise Account Executive growing Okta’s identity-security software revenue through net-new enterprise accounts. Building complex sales, partner relationships, and predictable pipeline growth.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure assigned territory growth with net new logos and profitability by developing business relationships with new and existing clients
  • Plan and execute strategies and sales tactics for new business generation, territory planning, prospecting, relationship development, pricing, presentations, negotiations, closing, and contract execution
  • Identify net new leads matching ideal client profiles and market Okta's products and services
  • Initiate contact and follow up on sales meetings and teleconferences
  • Meet sales objectives, targets, established goals, and quota schedules
  • Move prospects into implementation
  • Work with sales support to initiate customized proposals and communications
  • Establish a long-term vision and plan for net new logo pipeline generation
  • Deliver ARR revenue targets supporting 40% year-over-year growth
  • Develop and execute strategies to generate pipeline, drive opportunities, and deliver predictable bookings
  • Land, adopt, expand, and deepen sales opportunities with enterprise accounts
  • Explore relationships and business opportunities across clients' organizations
  • Build thought leadership in Okta's platform
  • Expand relationships and orchestrate complex deals across stakeholders
  • Use channel and alliance partnerships to identify new opportunities
  • Collaborate with internal teams and provide input to corporate functions
  • Position Okta at functional and business-value levels with target stakeholders
  • Champion Okta in sales presentations, site visits, and product demonstrations
  • Build partnerships with channel partners, sales engineering, business value management, customer-first teams, and other global colleagues

Requirements

  • 8+ years of consistent employment with direct field sales experience developing net new logos selling enterprise cloud software to enterprise companies
  • Experience utilizing partners, channels, and alliances to sell successfully and overachieve quota
  • Experience selling complex solution software, including enterprise cloud software or infrastructure management, application development and management, security, business applications, and/or analytics
  • Measurable track record in new business development and exceeding sales targets
  • Experience selling complex enterprise software solutions in high-growth, fast-changing environments
  • Experience selling during a market creation phase
  • Proven track record of closing six-figure software cloud deals in the defined territory
  • Experience with the C-suite, strong executive presence and polish, and excellent listening skills
  • Experience with target account selling, solution selling, and/or consultative sales techniques
  • Knowledge of MEDDIC and Challenger methodologies is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree; MBA a plus or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • Equity (where applicable)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave
  • Immersive, in-person onboarding experience
  • Supporting Your Well-Being
  • Driving Social Impact
  • Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Cloud

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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