Описание: Description The Strategic Account Manager will drive sales across the DACH region and own a quota within the assigned geography. This role combines direct business development with channel-led growth, building strong relationships with prospective customers and with MSP, MSSP, and VAR partners. Cynet is a leading XDR provider on a mission to deliver an all-in-one cybersecurity solution for mid-market and small organizations, as well as managed service providers. The Strategic Account Manager will be a critical contributor to strategic growth, market development, and pipeline creation, while identifying emerging trends across the region.
Задачи:
- Partner with Sales Leadership to build and execute a territory strategy that includes hunting for direct business and supporting the Account Executive in the region.
- Use leading sales and prospecting tools to increase Cynet's market penetration across DACH and other assigned territories if applicable.
- Create direct demand for the Cynet platform through disciplined outbound prospecting and pipeline-generation activities.
- Leverage channel relationships to identify, develop, and expand opportunities throughout the region.
- Lead initial prospect and partner conversations to generate interest, qualify opportunities, and build pipeline.
- Sell to IT and security leaders, as well as managing directors, CEOs, and owners of MSPs, MSSPs, and VAR partners.
- Represent Cynet at industry events, partner engagements, and business meetings across the region.
- Maintain accurate weekly forecasts and provide clear visibility into quarterly and full-year territory performance.
Требования:
- 5+ years of successful sales experience with a proven history of performance.
- Native or fluent German and English language skills.
- A consistent track record of exceeding quota and closing business.
- Experience selling cybersecurity solutions to end-user customers through channel partners.
- Experience and proven success in recruiting, onboarding, enabling, and growing channel partners within the region.
- Experience using Salesforce or a similar CRM platform.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and strong presentation skills.
- The ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and manage time in a fast-moving environment.
- Experience working in a startup or early-stage company.
- An entrepreneurial, self-starting mindset with strong personal accountability.
- A collaborative approach and the ability to leverage cross-functional resources effectively.
- A coachable mindset and openness to feedback.
- Familiarity with MEDDPICC or a comparable sales qualification methodology.
Условия:
- The anticipated base salary range for this position is €75,000 annually plus commissions. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including location, level of seniority and skills.
- Cynet is a leader in threat detection and response, designed to simplify security for organizations of all sizes.
- Our mission is to empower lean security teams and their partners with an AI-powered, unified platform that autonomously detects, protects, and responds to threats - backed by 24×7 security experts.
- With a Partner First mindset, we focus on helping customers and partners stay protected, operate confidently, and achieve their goals.
- Our vision is to give every organization true cybersecurity peace of mind, providing fast, accurate protection without the noise or complexity.