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National Sales Director, Major and Federal Accounts

Leads Cloudflare’s Canadian Major Accounts and Federal sales organization, driving regional strategy, enterprise revenue, partner alignment, and executive customer engagement. Requires 10+ years of SaaS enterprise sales experience, including 5+ years managing cybersecurity or networking sales teams.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and execute regional sales strategies with regional and global functional leaders.
  • Lead and grow the Canada Major Accounts and Federal sales team.
  • Serve as the local executive point of contact for Major Account and Federal functions in Canada.
  • Build strategic partner alignment and executive customer relationships.
  • Establish data-driven forecast calls, deal reviews, customer account reviews, and team meetings.
  • Lead cross-functional programs and campaigns across sales, marketing, customer success, solutions engineering, and channel partners.
  • Drive regional sales growth through organizational planning, executive engagement, and digital-first go-to-market execution.
  • Escalate and resolve regional operational concerns.
  • Ensure corporate policies and public-sector and federal regulatory standards are followed.
  • Develop sales talent and lead teams through evolving technology landscapes.
  • Represent the company at external conferences, media opportunities, and public relations events.

Requirements

  • Currently serving in a sales leadership role.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 10+ years of SaaS sales experience selling to large enterprise accounts across private and federal sectors.
  • 5+ years of SaaS cybersecurity or networking sales management experience leading a named field sales team.
  • Experience managing and coaching complex, high-value enterprise sales cycles.
  • Track record of driving partner-led revenue.
  • Experience selling to Financial Services, Public Sector, Service Providers, Retail, Manufacturing, Energy, or Media organizations.
  • Technical grounding in IaaS, networking, and information security services.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted sales tools, automated pipeline workflows, and digital-first go-to-market methods.
  • Exceptional leadership, executive presentation, and cross-functional communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work in the Greater Toronto Area office 2–3 times per week.

Compensation

  • Compensation information was not provided.

Skills

SaaS, Cybersecurity, Networking, Iaas, Information Security, Ai Sales Tools, Pipeline Automation, Go-to-Market Strategy, Enterprise Sales, Sales Leadership, Forecasting, Partner-Led Revenue