Named Account Manager Public Sector
At a glance
Manager-level Account Management role at Edel. Remote, Canada · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate CA$82,500–CA$127,500.
Edel has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Build relationships with named public-sector accounts while pursuing new business pitches and negotiating terms for broad deployments
- Bring new clients onboard, then grow existing accounts through ongoing sales activity
- Develop a qualified pipeline, assess opportunities and keep sales forecasts accurate
- Coordinate contract bids, proposals, RFI/RFP replies and Statements of Work with internal teams
- Travel across your assigned territory to support business needs
What you bring
- At least five years of sales experience serving public-sector customers
- A record of meeting sales quotas, selling solutions and maintaining career stability
- Experience planning sales growth through business plans and market strategies
- Background in network security and familiarity with VPN, firewall or another listed technology
Who this fits
This role suits an experienced, self-directed sales professional who can move deals through the sales cycle and present to executives and individual contributors. The position is based remotely in Toronto, with travel across the territory.
From the employer
Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Named Account Manager-Public Sector to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.
As a Named Account Manager Public Sector, you will:
Play an integral role in new business pitches, foster long-term relationships, act as a catalyst in negotiating business terms to achieve enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet solutions and deliver meaningful results for all parties involved.
Effectively on-board new clients and proactively focus on growing and developing existing accounts.
Generate a robust sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and provide accurate forecasts.
Collaborate with internal teams to deliver contract bids, proposals, RFI/RFP responses, and Statements of Work that reflect our commitment to excellence.
- Travel throughout the territory to support the needs of the business.
We Are Looking For:
An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:
- Fully qualified, experienced sales professional that is forward thinking and has a professional understanding of the technology business sector.
- Minimum of 5+ years prior sales experience in Public Sector.
- Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies to increase sales.
- Proven ability to sell solutions.
- A proven track record of quota achievement and demonstrated career stability
- Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A self-motivated, independent thinker that can move deals through the selling cycle
- Results-orientated, Self-starter, Hunter-type mentality.
- Candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Previous experience in network security. Knowledgeable in the following technologies VPN, Firewall, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam, Intrusion Prevention, and Content Filtering.
Education
- BS or equivalent experience
Why Join Us:
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being.
Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 890,000+ customers around the globe.
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