Account Executive, Commercial, UK

Zscaler; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Account Executive to join their dynamic Commercial sales team in London. This role offers a hybrid working model and the opportunity to take ownership of a territory focused on new logo acquisition and upselling. The ideal candidate will have a proven sales track record and the ability to build compelling business cases that resonate with clients. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will help drive cloud-enabled digital transformation for enterprise customers. If you're passionate about sales and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Time off plans for vacation and sick time

Parental leave options

Retirement options

In-office perks

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of sales experience with a revenue quota.
• Proven track record of net new logo accomplishments.

Responsibilities

• Own an assigned territory focused on new logo and up-sell opportunities.
• Generate pipeline using innovative techniques and partnerships.

Skills

Sales Experience

Business Case Development

Channel Partnerships

Team Sales

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related area

Job description

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.

The Zscaler Sales and Go-to-Market team is a global group of professionals who are passionate about delighting our customers, nurturing trusted partnerships, and sharing their expertise to drive a secure, cloud-enabled digital future and further cement our position as the world leader in cloud security. Sales, Customer Success, Sales Enablement, Solution Architects, Business Development, Transformation, and Technology Partnerships all work together to demonstrate the power and agility of Zscaler cloud transformation to the world.

We're looking for an experienced Account Executive to join our Commercial sales team, offering a hybrid working model in London. Reporting to the Sales Director, you'll be responsible for:

• Taking ownership of an assigned territory focused on net new logo and up-sell opportunities (accounts 750 - 5000 users)
• Demonstrating expertise in building business cases that clearly show value and differentiation at all levels of your customer/prospect organisations
• Benefitting from Sales Engineering, Solution Architecture, Value Consulting and Transformation Teams throughout your sales cycles
• Constantly generating pipeline using new techniques, tools, joint field marketing initiatives, trade shows, and top tier channel partners (VAR, SI & SP)

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• Must have minimum 2 years of sales experience with a revenue quota, selling to commercial accounts in the UK
• Must have history of a consistent track record of over-achievement; net new logo accomplishments; and understanding of how to leverage channel partnerships
• Must have a willingness to be coached and the discipline to work a proven sales process from beginning to end
• Must have evidence of 'team sales' and the ability to use internal resources, partners, and team members to be successful

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience selling security, SaaS or software
• Bachelor's degree in Business or related area

At Zscaler, we believe in innovation, productivity, and success. We are looking for individuals from all backgrounds and identities to join our team and contribute to our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. We are guided by these principles as we create a representative and impactful team, and a culture where everyone belongs.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

• Time off plans for vacation and sick time
• Parental leave options
• Retirement options
• In-office perks, and more!

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.