In this key role you will create and implement strategic plans focused on attaining country-wide deployments of Fortinet products and services. Develop relationships with key customers and influencers in assigned territory and leverage these relationships. Coordinate with appropriate internal groups to generate and deliver winning Contract Bids, Proposals, RFI/RFP Responses, and Statements of Work. Negotiate terms of business with clients to achieve win/win results that provide the basis for strong ongoing relationships.ResponsibilitiesDirect and motivate a team of Sales Representative and EngineersDevelop account plans to achieve goals and exceed quota responsibilityMaximize Fortinet opportunity while providing value added solutions to enterprise institutionsServes as lead contact responsible for the flow of information to/from executive managementWorks closely together with the account managers in order to maximize the primary business focus and serves as team leader responsible for the quality and success of activities in the territoryDevelops relationships with key decision makers, influencers and partnersManages effective working relationships with assigned region MAMs, Technical Sales Engineers, and Consulting ProfessionalsConsistently builds and delivers on an accurate territory pipelineTravels requiredRequired Skills10+ years technology selling experience managing a teamProven ability to sell solutions to enterprise customersExperience in the network security industryA proven track record of significant over-quota achievement and demonstrated career stabilitySelling experience must include one of the following : 1) Firewall/VPN, 2) AV 3) IDS/IDPExcellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributorsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsGoal oriented individual, with vast interpersonal managerial skills, strong business acumen and positive leadership abilities with proven results in mentoring, motivating and developing teams.EducationBachelor\'s degree or equivalent, MBA preferred.
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