Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Your Career
We are looking for a proven first-line sales leader with great energy, leadership, and initiative to drive team performance and revenue growth for our sales team. This role will entail:
Deeply understanding your customers’ needs by doing the research to develop insight into their priorities
Bring support to your team by participating in and leading prospect meetings
Deep dive into weekly territory pipeline and forecasting activities to coach direct reports on strategies to drive closure
Actively engage in territory planning and development, relationship development and opportunity to drive revenue by supporting and assisting your team in closing opportunities
Lead a high-performance sales culture that delivers results in bookings, sales development, and forecast accuracy while simultaneously mentoring and developing your team
In-depth technical knowledge of our portfolio with the ability to take a holistic approach to help solve our customers' problems
Drive and oversee team selling opportunities
Holds team and self accountable to achieve challenging goals while maintaining a forward-thinking approach when faced with setbacks
Ability to communicate with leaders at all levels, including C-suite and establishes open and trusting relationships
Successfully influences others through change management
Development of a winning team, including recruiting, hiring and training while upholding our core values.
Qualifications
Proven Sales manager track record required
Hyperscaler / Public Cloud background & experience required
Enterprise B2B track record
Direct Sales AND indirect RTM experience required
Industry experience: Financial Services, Energy, Manufacturing
Consultative profile - experienced in deal shaping / driving big deals
Extensive Cybersec experience not a hard requirement, but should have Network / WAN experience
Must be based in or close to Oslo. Excellent Norwegian language proficiency required
Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry - SASE technology is preferred
Experience with channel and partner sales models
Proven leader with the ability to create high performing teams in a rapidly growing sales environment.
Year over year track record of successful sales pipeline management and results
Highly driven individual with an execution focus and a strong sense of urgency with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Track record of consistently delivering revenue numbers and goals while maintaining a focus on team development and growth.
Capable of successfully managing significant client escalations and issues
Excellent at influencing others, both externally and internally; ability to communicate effectively and build consensus across various functional groups to achieve goals.
You're a leader and you know that to get the best results, you also have to be a great team player, building excellent rapport and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.