The role involves selling Pure Storage's all-flash enterprise storage solutions to commercial customers in the Bay Area, building strong customer relationships, leading sales strategies, and exceeding revenue targets through consultative and team-based selling approaches.
Key Responsibilities
Evangelize Pure Storage's all-flash enterprise storage technology and data solutions to customers
Build and maintain relationships with customers to demonstrate Pure's value and ensure high customer satisfaction
Lead pursuit teams and develop account plans to engage internal resources and secure new customers
Manage a sales pipeline to meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales quotas
Assess customer needs and position Pure's solutions to address their business challenges
Identify and prospect new customers to expand the customer base
Lead complex sales processes involving multiple stakeholders and foster teamwork internally and with partners
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of outside sales experience with a focus on new logo acquisition or business development, consistently delivering 5-10 million USD per year in revenues.
Experience selling into Commercial customers in the Bay Area.
Proven track record of exceeding sales quota and driving referenceable business.
Ability to lead a complex sales process with multiple stakeholders, fostering teamwork and shared ownership internally and with partners.
Expertise in building and investing in customer relationships to establish value and drive customer satisfaction.
Ability to build and manage a healthy and robust sales pipeline to meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales quotas.
Experience leading pursuit teams and developing account plans to engage internal resources for customer acquisition.
Strong prospecting skills with a demonstrated ability to open doors to new customers and navigate between the boardroom and data center environments.
Excellent written and oral interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build and deepen customer relationships over time.
Ability to assess, plan, and actively manage a sales territory to maximize revenue and efficiency.
Experience in evangelizing enterprise storage technology and data solutions, effectively communicating the value proposition to customers.
Demonstrated ability to apply customer insights and technology expertise to position solutions that solve persistent business problems.
Authenticity and a genuine desire to engage customers and understand their business challenges.
Ability to lead and coordinate team-selling efforts with teammates and strategic partners globally.
Experience in leading and managing the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing, with a focus on new customer acquisition.
Educational background or equivalent experience in sales or related fields (implied but not explicitly specified).
Benefits & Perks
Annual base salary range: $119,000 - $178,500 USD
Potential incentive pay and/or equity
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
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