Sr Sales Exec - Data Protection Solutions Specialist

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Sales Executive specializing in Data Protection Solutions. In this pivotal role, you will partner with Digital Security Solution Sellers to drive new business and meet targets within the EMEA region. Your expertise will help generate opportunities and expand existing accounts, while mentoring your team on market trends and solutions. This position offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment, where your contributions will significantly impact the organization’s growth and success. If you are a motivated sales professional with a passion for technology, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT/Data Security sales.
• Proven track record of achieving sales quotas and managing customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Act as a selling expert for Data Protection Solutions.
• Prospect daily and collaborate with Sales Executives.
• Communicate tailored solutions and manage objections.

Skills

Data Protection Solutions

IT/Data Security Sales

C-level Engagement

Pipeline Development

Customer Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Description:

The Company:

Entrust relies on curious, dedicated, and innovative individuals who anticipate the future and provide solutions for a more connected, mobile, and secure world. Entrust’s technologies and expertise help government agencies, enterprises, and financial institutions in more than 150 countries serve and safeguard citizens, employees, and consumers.

Our Beliefs:

Securing identities is most effective when we value all identities. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all voices in our communities are heard. From unconscious bias training to global affinity groups, Entrust encourages everyone to accept and respect one another and to be themselves.

Role Overview:

The Sr Sales Exec – Data Protection Solutions Specialist is responsible for partnering with Digital Security Solution Sellers to develop pipelines, grow new business, and meet bookings targets for Entrust’s Data Protection Solutions, focusing on HSMs within the EMEA region. This overlay sales role collaborates with the Enterprise Named Account and Commercial Accounts sales teams to generate new logo opportunities and expand existing accounts. It requires close cooperation with teams including Account Management, Sales Development, and Pre-Sales Technical teams.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the region’s selling expert for Data Protection Solutions, providing competitive insights and industry expertise.
• Prospect daily, leveraging referrals and collaborating with other Sales Executives for cross-sale opportunities.
• Communicate value propositions through various mediums to prospects in the assigned region.
• Understand customer requirements and propose tailored technical solutions.
• Partner with Technical Sales for product presentations and demos.
• Manage and overcome prospect objections effectively.
• Serve as a mentor within the Sales team on Data Protection Solutions, market trends, and use-cases, sharing sales expertise to support organizational growth.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Must have experience selling Data Protection Solutions/HSMs.
• At least 8 years of experience in selling IT/Data Security products or services.
• Consistent track record of quota achievement.
• Experience prospecting, building pipelines, and engaging with C-level decision-makers.
• Proven ability to engage and manage customer relationships.
• Strong technical aptitude to quickly learn Entrust’s products, sales strategies, and processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Reside within the territory/region and have the right to work there; ability to travel up to 50%.

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We value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to building a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and strive to provide accessible experiences for all candidates.

Recruiter: James Beck