Regional Sales Director, Major Enterprise

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Sunnyvale, CA, USA
In-Office
300K-425K Annually
Senior level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Lead and manage an enterprise sales team to drive sales into major accounts. Develop account plans, coach Major Account Managers, build executive relationships, coordinate with SEs/marketing/services, maintain accurate forecasts, and travel as needed to support pipeline development and deal closures.
Summary Generated by Built In

Manage, direct, and drive an enterprise sales team responsible for sales into Enterprise accounts.

Responsible for the development and performance of all sales activities in assigned market. Staffs, directs, and drives a sales team and provides leadership towards the achievement of quota, growth, and forecasting accuracy. Establishes plans and strategies to expand the customer base in the region and contributes to the development of the team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and motivate a team of Enterprise Account Managers responsible for growing sales within the Enterprise market
  • Develop account plans with each Major Account Manager to achieve goals and exceed quota responsibility
  • Serves as lead contact responsible for the flow of information to/from executive management
  • Works closely together with the MAMs in order to maximize the primary business focus and serves as team leader responsible for the quality and success of activities in the territory
  • Develops relationships with key decision makers, influencers and partners
  • Manages effective working relationships with assigned regional, System Engineers, Marketing associates, TAC, and Professional Services team members.
  • Consistently builds and delivers on an accurate territory forecast
  • Travel as needed with  MAMs and SEs to assist them in building pipeline, closing opportunities, and accurately forecasting.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years experience managing a team
  • Experience in the network security industry
  • A proven track record of significant over-quota achievement and demonstrated career stability
  • Proven ability to sell solutions through VARs to enterprise end customers
  • Success in closing project-based deals
  • Selling experience must include one of the following : 1) Firewall/VPN, 2) AV 3) IDS/IDP
  • Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Goal oriented individual, with vast interpersonal managerial skills, strong business acumen and positive leadership abilities with proven results in mentoring, motivating and developing teams.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree

Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. 

Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. On target earnings for this position is expected to be $300,000 - $425,000 per year. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, and this position is also eligible for commissions based on the terms of the Sales Compensation Plan

About Us
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, 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. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
 
Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years experience managing a team
  • Experience in the network security industry
  • Proven track record of significant over-quota achievement and demonstrated career stability
  • Proven ability to sell solutions through VARs to enterprise end customers
  • Success in closing project-based deals
  • Selling experience including one of: Firewall/VPN, AV, IDS/IDP
  • Excellent presentation skills to executives and individual contributors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Goal oriented with strong interpersonal managerial skills, business acumen, leadership, mentoring and team development experience
  • Bachelor's Degree

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.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity in the form of stock awards and RSUs is highlighted as a meaningful part of total compensation and one of the package’s strongest advantages. Recognition programs may include stock, further emphasizing equity’s role in rewards.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Performance bonuses and incentives are presented as key components of total rewards, with some roles achieving strong total compensation through these elements. Incentive opportunities are described as a major strength when included in an offer.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan, often with matching contributions, and broader retirement and savings programs contribute to solid financial security. These elements are positioned as competitive features of the package.

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The Company
HQ: Sunnyvale, CA
10,357 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Fortinet develops and sells cybersecurity solutions.

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