The Territory Account Executive (TAE), will manage an assigned territory in support of the Mid-Market segment selling directly to customers between 101–1000 users for a given territory, fulfilling through channel. You will actively generate and pursue leads and opportunities to achieve sales quotas. You will create, execute, and maintain the territory account plan from prospecting to building and maintaining a constant revenue pipeline.
What you will do:
Generate Mid-Market accounts sales pipeline, qualifying opportunities, and accurately forecasting pipeline.
Achieve agreed quarterly sales goals.
Manage the sales process through closure of the sale, driving high renewal rate and cross-sell opportunities in territory. Develop strong relationships with key buyers and influencers.
Engage with customers regularly to understand their business pain points, priorities, business drivers, to align Sophos solutions to customer’s desired outcomes.
Work with Channel Sales team and partner community to create pipeline through indirect engagements.
Collaborate with sales engineering and channel partners throughout the sales cycle to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction and high adoption of Sophos technology.
What you will bring:
Business acumen: Ability to identify opportunities with the highest and most competitive pay back for Sophos.
Drive for results: Pursues everything with a sense of urgency. Does not give up even in the face of resistance or setbacks.
Interpersonal skills: Engages easily and uses effective questioning and active listening to gather relevant information.
Outcome-based thinking: Focuses on understanding desired outcomes and showing value for Sophos, partners, and customers
Sales experience, confidence when interacting with customers/partners.
Experience working to sales targets/KPIs in the IT/Cybersecurity market
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Skills Required
- Business acumen
- Drive for results and persistence in face of setbacks
- Strong interpersonal, questioning, and active listening skills
- Outcome-based selling mindset
- Sales experience and confidence interacting with customers and partners
- Experience working to sales targets/KPIs in the IT/Cybersecurity market
- Ability to generate and qualify mid-market pipeline and forecast accurately
- Legal authorization to work in the posting jurisdiction without employer sponsorship
Sophos Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sophos and has not been reviewed or approved by Sophos.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away is positioned as broad, with company-wide wellness days plus dedicated learning days and paid volunteer time.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-related leave appears more comprehensive than baseline offerings, including paid parental leave, caregiver leave, and extended bereavement leave.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing support is emphasized through always-available assistance resources and a Calm subscription, suggesting a lifestyle-oriented benefits approach.
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What We Do
Cybersecurity Evolved. As a worldwide leader in next-generation cybersecurity, Sophos protects nearly 400,000 organizations of all sizes in more than 150 countries from today’s most advanced cyberthreats. Powered by SophosLabs – a global threat intelligence and data science team – Sophos’ cloud-native and AI-enhanced solutions secure endpoints (laptops, servers and mobile devices) and networks against evolving cybercriminal tactics and techniques, including automated and active-adversary breaches, ransomware, malware, exploits, data exfiltration, phishing, and more.
