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Senior Majors Account Executive - St. Louis, MO

320k – 350kSt. Louis, MOHybrid10+ YOE
Summary

Senior Majors Account Executive responsible for owning and closing multi-million dollar enterprise platform deals, leading C-suite engagements with CIOs/CISOs/CTOs, and exceeding quota through strategic account planning and pipeline management.

About the role

What You'll Do

Executive-Level Strategic Revenue Leadership

  • Own and execute the most critical territory and account plans
  • Consistently exceed multi-million dollar sales targets and annual quotas
  • Architect and close large-scale platform sales within highly focused, strategic accounts

Precision Forecasting & Pipeline Mastery

  • Lead with unparalleled accuracy in forecasting and demonstrate complete mastery of proactive pipeline management
  • Provide visionary insights and strategic guidance that shapes the direction of the sales organization

Enterprise Architecture & Business Model Expertise

  • Exhibit expert-level understanding of customer Enterprise Architecture across all four pillars (business, data, applications, technology)
  • Map architecture to customer business models
  • Articulate how Cloudflare fits into and optimizes a modern cloud operating model

C-Suite Engagement & Executive Sponsorship

  • Lead and orchestrate complex customer engagements across numerous business units simultaneously
  • Apply and manage executive sponsorship programs
  • Engage directly with and influence CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs

Cross-Functional Leadership & Influence

  • Drive and lead highly complex virtual teams including Product Managers, VPs, and SVPs
  • Manage and close the most strategic customer opportunities
  • Proactively identify and resolve organizational roadblocks

Digital Transformation Visionary

  • Serve as Cloudflare's leading voice on digital transformation
  • Engage deeply with customers on key drivers for change
  • Spot and seize opportunities for Cloudflare within broader market trends

Organizational Communication & Feedback

  • Connect themes from across departments and global locations to craft critical messaging
  • Review performance and output across multiple organizations
  • Provide feedback and solutions to enhance organizational performance

Long-Term Strategic Impact

  • Articulate how decisions will impact Cloudflare years into the future
  • Trade short-term gains for significant long-term organizational benefit
  • Build trust by openly sharing learnings

Define Goals & Drive Efficiency

  • Play a key role in defining team goals and metrics each quarter
  • Rigorously review results
  • Deeply understand interdependencies within and across teams

Company-Wide Innovation & Problem Solving

  • Proactively address internal and external needs
  • Drive urgency across the department and company
  • Constructively challenge the status quo to drive positive change

Examples of Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

  • 10+ years of expert-level experience selling complex, multi-million dollar technology solutions in a B2B enterprise model
  • Irrefutable track record of consistently exceeding quota and closing transformative platform deals
  • In-depth knowledge of Cloudflare's entire product suite and the broader security landscape
  • Mastery in understanding Customer Enterprise Architecture (Business, Data, Applications, Technology)
  • Proven ability to apply and manage executive sponsorship programs
  • Extensive experience engaging directly with and influencing CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs
  • Demonstrated success in leading virtual teams comprising VPs and SVPs
  • Recognized authority on digital transformation
  • Exceptional strategic communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Expert-level proficiency in advanced sales and business intelligence platforms (Salesforce, Tableau, G-suite, MSFT suite, MEDDPICC)
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced technical degree highly preferred
  • Ability to travel extensively

Compensation

  • Estimated annual salary of $320,000 - $350,000 (base/variable)
  • Eligible to earn incentive compensation under Cloudflare's Sales Compensation Plan
  • Eligible to participate in Cloudflare's equity plan

Benefits

  • Medical/Rx Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible...
Skills
SalesforceTableauMEDDPICCEnterprise SalesB2B SalesPipeline ManagementForecastingC-Suite EngagementExecutive SponsorshipDigital Transformation
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