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Enterprise Account Executive, Minnesota

260k – 358kMinnesotaRemote7+ YOE
Summary

Drives revenue growth for Okta's enterprise SaaS identity platform by generating pipeline, managing complex sales cycles, and closing deals with C-level executives in Minnesota territory. Requires 7+ years enterprise SaaS sales experience and MEDDPICC expertise.

About the role

The Enterprise Account Executive Opportunity

The successful Okta Account Executive is a highly motivated, self-driven, and experienced Account Executive who is passionate about security and driving protection against identity threats. Okta’s Enterprise Sales Team manages the sales process for medium-sized customers through sales presentations, site visits, and product demonstrations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Establish a vision and plan to guide your long-term approach to net new logo pipeline generation
  • Consistently deliver revenue targets to support YoY territory growth
  • Identify, develop and execute account strategies to generate pipeline, drive sales opportunities and deliver repeatable and predictable bookings
  • Identify, target and gain access to appropriate leaders in prospect accounts, building and cultivating your network of decision makers
  • Scope, negotiate and close agreements to consistently meet and exceed revenue quota targets
  • Holistically embrace, access, and utilize Okta partners to identify and open new, uncharted opportunities
  • Build and nurture effective working partnerships within your Okta ecosystem (xDRs, Partners, Presales, Customer First, etc)
  • Adopt a strong value based sales approach, always looking to bring a compelling point of view to each customer
  • Travel as necessary to build and cultivate customer and prospect relationships

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • 7+ years success in growing revenue for sophisticated, complex enterprise SaaS products
  • Ability to evangelize, educate and create demand with C-level decision makers
  • Ability to navigate complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders from both the customer base and within the internal ecosystem
  • Proven success selling into C-suite and building partnership and buy-in with multiple stakeholders
  • Significant experience selling in partnership with GSI’s & the wider partner ecosystem
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with audiences of all levels and all technical aptitudes
  • Confident and self driven with the humility required to successfully work in teams
  • Expertise using a Sales Framework such as MEDDICC, Challenger or Sandler (we use MEDDPICC)
Skills
MEDDPICCSaaS SalesEnterprise SalesC-level SellingPipeline GenerationRevenue GrowthPartner EcosystemSales NegotiationsComplex Sales Cycles
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