Enterprise Account Executive - NSW

Veeam; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical & income protection

Wellbeing allowance

Volunteer hours

HCF corporate health insurance

EAP counselling

Job summary

Veeam is seeking a high-energy Senior Territory Sales Executive to drive revenue in NSW state government, utilities and university accounts. You will lead large tenders, influence executives, and work with partners to grow the pipeline.

A deep government network, 5+ years in enterprise software sales, and strong consultative selling skills are essential. You will travel within the territory (up to 50%), coordinate with regional teams, and ensure milestones are met while aligning with government

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; combination of education and experience considered.
• Experience with Cloud, SaaS, virtualization storage or disruptive tech is desired.
• 5+ years in mid-market to enterprise software sales with channel experience.
• Deep understanding of state government engagement and policy impact.
• Extensive contacts in state government agencies.
• Proven ability to generate new sales via cold-calling and prospecting.
• Strong territory planning and ability to close new business through channels.
• Experience with solution selling and value-based selling techniques.
• Willingness to travel regionally and overseas when needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and close business with state government NSW, utilities, and university accounts.
• Lead tender processes, coordinate meetings, and brief SE community on outcomes.
• Develop success criteria for proofs of concept to influence executive buyers.
• Collaborate with partners and alliances to grow pipeline and close deals.
• Meet or exceed individual and team revenue targets.
• Maintain CRM records with forecast, deal status, and next steps.
• Work with regional sales teams and SEs to deliver product demos.
• Plan and execute territory marketing activities; travel up to 50%.

Skills

Government sales

Territory planning

Channel sales

Prospecting

Solution selling

Travel readiness

Hunter mentality

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.

About the Job

This position is responsible for developing, accelerating, up-selling and closing business with state government NSW, Utilities and University accounts in an assigned market territory. Calls on both end users, partners and alliance vendors with focus on those who have potential to contribute significant revenue to Veeam.

What You’ll Do

• Works on large and medium tenders to tight timescales with multiple partners and alliance vendors.
• Influences a tender with criteria favorable to Veeam before the tender is released.
• Coordinate meetings at the technical decision-making area and ensure the SE community is briefed on desired outcomes.
• Develop success criteria for technical proof of concept engagements. Use this as leverage to influence the Executive Decision maker community in the assigned territory.
• Works with end-users in the assigned territory, focusing on the bigger deals.
• Heavily relies on joint account planning with Partners’ sales reps to grow the pipeline and close deals
• Develop and close business, in conjunction with Veeam partners and alliances, within mid-market and enterprise accounts
• Meets or exceeds individual and team revenue targets
• Leveraging business generated by Partners with End Users/Customers
• Develop sales activities with new state government, utilities and university account customers; up-sell and cross-sell to the existing customer base
• Develops sales pipeline by proactive calling to convert sales conversations with identified prospects
• Effectively executes a territory plan to maximise revenue
• Enter forecasting and account/opportunity details in Veeam’s CRM (SalesForce); provides weekly updates, including but not limited to dollar amounts, socket counts, status, decision makers and next steps in closing opportunities
• Works with regional and specialist sales teams to advance opportunities to closure, including Systems Engineers, to technically qualify and deliver product demonstrations
• Propose, coordinate and participate in marketing activities within the territory
• Must be available to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory
• Performs other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree required (a combination of education and experience will be considered).
• Experience with vendors associated with Cloud, SaaS, Virtualisation, storage/ infrastructure and/or disruptive technology is strongly desired. Alternatively, working within a reseller organisation is also desirable
• 5+ years of mid-market to enterprise software sales; direct and channel sales experience required with experience managing resellers at a tactical, transaction-based level.
• Has a deep understanding of state government and how policies and procedures influence engagement.
• Has extensive contacts in state government agencies.
• Proven ability to develop new sales with strong cold-calling and prospecting skills.
• Exceptional territory planning abilities required, aligned with identifying and closing new business
• Ability to work with and sell through the channel
• Must have knowledge of solution selling and value-based selling techniques.
• Must be available to travel within the region and periodically overseas.
• Be a self-starter with the ability to learn quickly.
• Be a high-energy sales person who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where roles and responsibilities change quickly.
• Strong Hunter mentality and associated activity levels are a must

What You’ll Get

• 20 annual vacation days, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
• Private medical insurance and income protection during illness or injury
• Annual wellbeing allowance and flu vaccination vouchers
• Discounted HCF corporate health insurance
• Free, confidential counselling and coaching via EAP
• Superannuation contributions via salary sacrifice
• Car allowance for eligible field sales roles
• Salary sacrifice options for portable electronic devices (phones, laptops, tablets)
• Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

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