Sr Enterprise Account Exec, Cybersecurity (Education)

Servicenow; Manchester; On-site; GBP 97,455 - 160,785; Full time

Job summary

ServiceNow in Manchester is seeking an accomplished enterprise SaaS sales professional who will drive new business revenue from a licensed software model, through account and territory planning and strategic outreach to senior prospects.

You will build relationships with C-suite stakeholders, coordinate cross-functional teams, advise on IT roadmaps, and orchestrate deals by bringing in the right specialists, while willing to travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software or solutions sales experience.
• Experience selling cybersecurity into the Education sector.
• Proven ability to establish trusted relationships with current and prospective clients and cross‑functional teams.
• Experience producing new business, negotiating deals, and maintaining senior executive relationships.
• Experience achieving sales targets.
• Experience leveraging AI to improve work processes, decision making or problem solving.
• Ability to understand the bigger IT picture and align with IT plans.
• Promotes a customer success focus in a win‑as‑a‑team environment.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with multiple C-suite personas across all product sales.
• Oversee client relationship mapping to the account team and orchestrate an account strategy with cross‑functional teams.
• Be a trusted advisor to customers by understanding their business and advising on how ServiceNow can support their IT roadmap.
• Identify the right specialist resources to bring into a deal at the right time.

Skills

Sales experience

Cybersecurity sales

C‑level relationships

New business development

Negotiation

Meeting targets

AI in business

Big picture IT

Customer success mindset

Travel up to 50%

Job description

Job Description

You will produce new business sales revenue from a SaaS license model. You will accomplish this through account planning, territory planning, researching prospect customers, using business development strategies and completing field-based sales activities within a defined set of prospects, territory or vertical.

What you get to do in this role:

• Develop relationships with multiple C-suite personas (e.g., CFO, CIO, COO, CDO) across all product sales
• Oversee client relationship mapping to the account team, orchestrating an account strategy while leading across a broad virtual team (Solutions Consultants, Solutions Specialist, Success resources, Partners and Marketing, etc.)
• Be a trusted advisor to your customers by understanding their business and advising on how ServiceNow can help help their IT roadmap
• Identify the right specialist/ support resources to bring into a deal, at the right time

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you have:

• 10+ years of sales experience within software OR solutions sales organization
• Experience selling Cybersecurity products into the Education
• Experience establishing trusted relationships with current and prospective clients and other teams
• Experience producing new business, negotiate deals, and maintain healthy C-Level relationships
• Experience achieving sales targets
• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision‑making, or problem‑solving. This may include using AI‑powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI‑driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
• The ability to understand the "bigger picture" and our plans around IT
• Experience promoting a customer success focus in a "win as a team" environment
• Willingness to travel up to 50%

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $130,650 - $215,550, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.

Additional Information

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