Strategic Accounts Manager 4

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in VA, USA
Remote
243K-402K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software • Consulting • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) • Automation
Creating better technology the open source way
The Role
Responsible for selling Red Hat solutions to strategic enterprise customers, managing complex sales cycles, and advising executives, while maintaining sustainable revenue and relationships.
Summary Generated by Built In
About the role:
The Red Hat Sales team is looking for a Sales Account Executive focused on customers and agencies comprising DoW 4th Estate to join us. In this role, you will be responsible for positioning and cross-selling Red Hat's solutions and services while also expanding our accounts with key customers. You'll need to work closely with Product Engineers, Professional Services, and Product Support teams to ensure a premium customer experience with Red Hat offerings. As a Sales Account Executive, you'll need customer-facing sales skills and deep technical knowledge of enterprise software, including operating systems, virtualization, middleware deployments, and cloud computing, as well as established relationships within the accounts covered. Successful applicants must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business.
Must have an Active US Secret Clearance
What you will do:
  • Sell the complete Red Hat solutions portfolio, including Red Hat Linux, OpenShift, Ansible and professional services & training
  • Work closely with cross functional team to identify key projects, programs, and customers to sell Red Hat’s solutions
  • Advise senior IT and C-level executives within key accounts and create long-term partnerships with customers
  • Manage a complex sales cycle from prospecting to closing; maintain sustainable revenue across technologies
  • Develop new solutions strategies within key accounts to establish proofs of value and guide implementations of Red Hat’s solutions
  • Manage the account planning process and delivery of strategic plans
  • Showcase a high level of proficiency with Red Hat Sales Cloud tooling (Salesforce CRM)
  • Maintain, host and lead consistent onsite customer meetings to develop relationships and explore initiatives to develop growth solutions
What you will bring:
  • 7+ years of solutions sales experience, with 2+ of those years focused on selling directly to strategic enterprise customers.
  • Solid understanding of the open source model, AI, DevSecOps, and IT Modernization
  • Experience working in a consultative customer engagement with a major enterprise software company
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including experience presenting to C-level executives at large companies
  • Broad understanding of the clienteles acquisition and budgeting processes
  • Ability to maintain a sales mentality in an environment with multiple offerings, solutions and a broad ecosystem
  • Ability to work within a complex matrixed organization with open source community solutions
  • Proven experience to lead an extended team of technical sales associates
  • Excellent track record of forecasting accuracy
  • A highly collaborative and energetic approach to leading, guiding teams and clients in developing and executing solutions that provide realized value and benefit
  • MUST have an Active Secret Clearance

The salary range for this position is $243,440.00 - $401,540.00 (inclusive of base pay + target incentive compensation). Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat’s compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. 

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Benefits
●    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
●    Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
●    Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
●    Retirement 401(k) with employer match
●    Paid time off and holidays
●    Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
●    Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
●    Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more! 

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States. 

Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.


Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.
Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email [email protected]. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply. 

Skills Required

  • 7+ years of solutions sales experience
  • 2+ years focused on selling directly to strategic enterprise customers
  • Active US Secret Clearance
  • Solid understanding of the open source model, AI, DevSecOps, IT Modernization
  • Experience working in a consultative customer engagement with a major enterprise software company
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven experience in leading technical sales associates

Red Hat Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Red Hat and has not been reviewed or approved by Red Hat.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is presented as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision along with life and disability coverage. Access to HSA/FSA options and broadly positive reception of health benefits support the view that healthcare is a core strength.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are described as generous, with substantial PTO for new hires plus additional recharge days and an end-of-year shutdown for many non-critical roles. Paid volunteer time, holidays, sick days, and supportive expectations around taking time off reinforce the breadth of leave benefits.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives The rewards package includes performance bonuses and a recurring quarterly bonus program tied to company and individual performance. Availability of ESPP participation further adds to incentive pathways beyond base pay.

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20,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

At Red Hat, we connect an innovative community of customers, partners, and contributors to deliver an open source stack of trusted, high-performing solutions. We offer cloud, Linux, middleware, storage, and virtualization technologies, together with award-winning global customer support, consulting, and implementation services. Red Hat is a rapidly growing company supporting more than 90% of Fortune 500 companies.

Why Work With Us

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