Commercial Account Executive, UK

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Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
1-3 Years Experience
Cybersecurity
The Role
The Commercial Account Executive at Halcyon is responsible for generating revenue through multiple lead sources, developing new clients, and selling directly into customers. Key tasks include providing sales forecasts, maintaining strong client relationships, optimizing post-sale engagement, and negotiating contract terms. The role requires strong sales acumen and proficiency in cybersecurity solutions.
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What we do:
Halcyon is the industry’s first dedicated, adaptive security platform that combines multiple proprietary advanced prevention engines along with AI models focused specifically on stopping ransomware.

Who we are:
Halcyon was formed in 2021 by a team of cyber industry veterans after battling the scourge of ransomware (and advanced threats) for years at some of the largest global security vendors. Comprised of leaders from Cylance (now Blackberry), Accuvant (now Optiv), Fireye and ISS X-Force (now IBM), Halcyon is focused on building products and solutions for mid-market and enterprise customers.

As a remote-native, completely distributed global team, we recognize great talent can exist anywhere. We invite you to apply to a job you’re interested in and we'll work a plan to meet your needs.

 

The Role:

We are searching for an experienced Commercial Account Executive, UK that has true passion for security and can deliver on bold revenue targets. The primary duties for this position are to generate revenue from multiple lead sources, develop new clients, and sell directly into customers while leveraging our channel community. Selected candidates will be expected to achieve their revenue sales targets and will be asked to provide forecast updates and visibility into this growing business.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate revenue from multiple lead sources, develop new clients, and sell directly into customers while leveraging our channel community.

  • Provide accurate forecast updates and exhibit continuous pipeline growth and deal advancement.

  • Identify and engage potential clients, understanding their needs and presenting tailored solutions with an emphasis on outcomes.

  • Articulate the value proposition of Halcyon’s solutions, presenting them in a compelling and relevant manner.

  • Optimize client engagement post-sale, timing additional transactions appropriately.

  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, acting as a trusted advisor and understanding their evolving cybersecurity requirements.

  • Conduct regular client reviews, assess satisfaction levels, and propose enhancements to further meet client objectives.

  • Network via industry user groups, tabletop events and key industry conferences.

  • Negotiate contract terms, pricing and service agreements while ensuring alignment with both organizational and client objectives.

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize sales processes, streamline communications, and enhance overall client experience.

  • Create an overall development plan for success for the territory.

  • Sustain a pipeline of suitable appointments and move prospects through the sales process quickly and efficiently. 

 

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated ability to drive revenue growth and meet or exceed sales targets.

  • Previous experience as a quota-carrying sales representative, preferably endpoint cybersecurity solutions.

  • Ability to establish and maintain client and executive-level relationships, focusing on their success and long-term partnerships.

  • Ability to qualify leads based on key success metrics.

  • Proficient in conducting and leading negotiations for procurement and legal agreements, showcasing expertise in driving favorable terms and agreements.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex concepts in a clear and compelling manner to clients.

  • Ability to engage with a variety of technical and business leaders.

  • Superb organizational and reporting skills.

  • Self-motivation, drive, initiative, and a confident sales approach.

  • Prior startup experience and/or a strong working knowledge of the endpoint cybersecurity space will be a definite benefit to your application.

In accordance with applicable state and federal laws, the range provided is Halcyon’s reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location. Base pay is one part of the total package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and equity in the Company.

We understand it takes a diverse team of highly intelligent, passionate, curious, and creative people to develop the exceptional product we are building. Our dynamic team has incredible perspectives to share, just as we know you do, and we take great pride in being an equal opportunity employer.

The Company
Austin, Texas
56 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Halcyon is a cybersecurity company building products that stop ransomware from impacting enterprise customers. Halcyon's core platform offers layered ransomware protection that combines pre-execution detection, behavioral modeling, deception techniques and, if all else fails, resiliency, recovery and isolation of impacted nodes. To learn more and get a demo, contact us today.

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