Field Sales Account Manager

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Malaysia
Senior level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
We protect and secure our customer’s rapidly evolving digital world by providing a Data-First SASE solution.
The Role
The Field Sales Account Manager at Forcepoint is responsible for new account development and expanding existing accounts through business-to-business sales of cybersecurity solutions. The role involves engaging with various sales resources, managing complex sales processes, and meeting or exceeding sales quotas, with a strong emphasis on building relationships and trust with C-level executives.
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Who is Forcepoint?

Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!

Field Sales Account Manager - Malaysia

Forcepoint is one of the world’s largest private cybersecurity companies.  A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and passionate Named Account Manager.  

We are looking for a hunter, someone that loves new business development and driving deals. You will drive business and own relationships with key account at Forcepoint and be a true partner to our customers.

What you will be doing:

  • Responsible for new account development and expanding existing accounts through business to business sales of Forcepoint solutions
  • Working with the Regional Director, develop and implement specific customer accounts and opportunity plans in support of company goals and quota objectives 
  • Effectively engage sales resources: SE, Channel, Solutions Sales teams and Executives on the development and implementation of customer account plans 
  • Use the CRM system effectively, responsible for the development, management and closure of forecasted opportunities 
  • Manage and drive revenue through complex, multiple go-to-market strategies 
  • Execute complex sales and effectively manage the sales process and activities 
  • Manage approximately 50 large accounts
  • Meet or exceed sales quota 

What we are looking for:

  • Proven enterprise sales experience
  • Extensive and proven Cyber Security Enterprise Field Sales, including not limited to, Cloud Security - Network Security - Data & Insider Threat software Sales experience 
  • A 'Hunter' - looking to win new business
  • Proven capabilities and methodology to prospect into and drive business in new accounts where they do not have existing relationships 
  • Has strong command of the sale and understands how to navigate customer processes 
  • Able to influence customer’s required capabilities/requirements during discovery questions 
  • Consistently finds new ways to expand account footprint, make new connections and build business 
  • Builds trust through accountability and relationship development internally and externally 
  • Proactively works with clients to create references 
  • Proficient in meeting with and presenting to C-level / executive level contacts within customers’ accounts 
  • Successful track record of working with the Channel as well as developing business directly 
  • Experience of working across various vertical markets 
  • Good analytical and forecasting skills 
  • 5-10 years experience selling into Financial and Commercial Enterprise customer

Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.

The policy of Forcepoint is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.

Forcepoint is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to [email protected].

Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied.

The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
1,868 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

We protect and secure our customer’s rapidly evolving digital world by providing a Data-First SASE solution. Forcepoint is the people-centric cybersecurity company that understands behavior and adapts security response and enforcement to risk. The Forcepoint ONE Platform simplifies security for companies around the world. We live by our values of being customer-centric, simplicity-focused, innovative, trustworthy and ethical, and people-centric.

Why Work With Us

Join our team and feel good about the work you do. At Forcepoint, you’re given unique opportunities to make an impact within your team, the company, and the world. We focus on delivery to our customers, high performance within our teams, and giving back to our communities.

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