As a Named Account Manager, you will play an integral role in new business pitches, hold responsibility for the effective on-boarding of new clients and focus on growing and developing existing customers. This exciting role will allow you to use your extensive network to run and grow opportunities, write business and account plans for all current and new business tender opportunities, and act as the key interface between the customer and all relevant divisions.
Our Team
The Fortinet Enterprise sales team is a group of highly driven and tenacious professionals, with an entrepreneurial spirit and a hunger for winning. From our offices in Bucharest their mission is to drive new business opportunities via direct sales engagements into a set of named accounts and strategic partners.
At Fortinet you will
Learn and demonstrate a fundamental understanding of Fortinet’s technology to articulate our value proposition to decision-makers.
Develop strong relationships with customer contacts in Government sector up to Executive C-level to gain insight into their business imperatives and IT drivers, enabling development of a strategy to sell Fortinet solutions.
Sell Fortinet products and services through a consultative selling approach and maintain good relationships with key individuals within the named accounts.
Research customers, identify decision makers, educate prospects, and qualify buying interest and sense of urgency.
Create and implement strategic account plans through a consultative selling approach focused on attaining enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet products and services.
Develop strategies and orchestrate company resources to maximize sales volume within assigned accounts.
Effectively engage and build cooperative relationships with System Engineers, Channel Managers, and specialist sales team and executives as required.
Drive quarterly business reviews with customer to ensure value from Fortinet investment.
Ensures the customer is kept up to date with Fortinet product roadmaps enabling the customer to plan and mitigate risks to their business.
Apply if you
Have a proven track record of enterprise sales experience in hi-tech industry (preferably Cybersecurity and Networking in Government sector) developing strategic customer relationships.
Possess a consistent track record of quota (over) achievement and demonstrated both career stability and growth.
Are a highly motivated self-starter with a competitive personality, strong attention to detail, and a hunger to win.
Have exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, coupled with excellent listening skills.
What you can expect from us
Excellent training and development opportunities, providing you with all the tools you need to be successful.
An open working environment, sharing knowledge and information collaboratively and transparently, with respect to everyone’s thoughts and opinions.
The opportunity to be part of an innovative, collaborative and winning team.
A market competitive salary package, including stock awards, and opportunity to over-achieve.
Your New Employer
From the start, the Fortinet vision has been to deliver broad, truly integrated, high-performance security across the IT infrastructure. Today, we secure the largest enterprises, service providers and government organizations around the world.
Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network – today and into the future. We have proven to be a truly innovative technology driven network security company with over 619 registered Global Patents. This is over 3 times more than our closest most innovative competitor!
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Skills Required
- Proven enterprise sales experience in the hi-tech industry
- Experience selling Cybersecurity and Networking solutions (preferably in the Government sector)
- Consistent track record of quota achievement
- Ability to develop and execute strategic account and business plans
- Experience engaging executive C-level stakeholders and decision-makers
- Consultative selling skills and experience driving enterprise-wide deployments
- Excellent oral and written communication and listening skills
- Highly motivated self-starter with strong attention to detail and competitive drive
- Willingness and ability to learn and demonstrate understanding of Fortinet technologies
Fortinet Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortinet and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortinet.
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Affordable Benefits — Medical coverage includes a no-premium HDHP option with HSA funding alongside PPO/HMO choices, reducing employee costs at enrollment. Eligibility starts on the date of hire and includes company-paid life and disability coverage.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Mental-health access through Modern Health and an EAP offers therapy, coaching, and counseling resources. Lifestyle extras such as legal assistance, commuter benefits, pet-insurance discounts, and subsidized meals and snacks enhance everyday support.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Compensation packages include annual bonuses, sales commissions, and stock awards. Earnings potential can be strong in sales when quotas are realistic and attainment is high.
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What We Do
Fortinet develops and sells cybersecurity solutions.
