Account Executive, Sydney

Posted:
8/16/2024, 10:29:40 AM

Location(s):
New South Wales, Australia ⋅ Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Who We Are

Verkada is the largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform company in the world. Only Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform.
 
Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.
 
Founded in 2016 with more than $460M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 16 offices across three continents, 1,900+ full-time employees and 25,000+ customers across 70+ countries.

Verkada is building a world-class sales organization. Our business requires highly motivated and capable sales professionals. We prioritize drive and demonstrated success in whatever sales role you’ve been in before — we care far less about fancy pedigrees, schools, or a resume with “brand name” companies. We have a fun, positive culture of success.

Responsibilities

  • Source and close new business to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas
  • Build an intimate understanding of Verkada products and their place in the industry
  • Manage the full sales cycle: Prospect for new customers, host online demos, create proposals, and close deals
  • Maintain accurate pipeline management with expert-level forecasting 
  • Aggressively exceed goals consisting of outbound phone calls, emails, online demos, and trials every quarter
  • Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to customers and channel partners
  • Work closely with Customer Success to ensure smooth launches and fuel future product growth
  • Provide market/client feedback to Verkada’s product/engineering team

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of sales experience in a quota-carrying capacity 
  • Highly effective communication skills, with ability to build rapport, nurture relationships, and strong presentation skills
  • Thrive in a dynamic, competitive,  and fast-paced startup environment
  • Bachelors degree preferred but not required 
  • Experience in Salesforce is a plus 
  • Tenacity, drive to learn, and self-motivated

Perks & Benefits

  • Generous medical & dental insurance coverage
  • Fertility benefits
  • Wellness allowance
  • Monthly commuter benefits
  • Salary $85k AUD - $125k AUD basic with $175k to $250k OTE

Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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Verkada

Website: https://www.verkada.com/

Headquarter Location: San Mateo, California, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2016

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Series D

Industries: Cloud Security ⋅ Enterprise Software ⋅ Internet of Things ⋅ Network Security ⋅ Smart Building