Senior Account Executive

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

• Manage and maintain relationships with key and new clients to ensure satisfaction and identify growth opportunities.
• Develop and execute sales strategies, lead pitches and proposals, and conduct market research to identify business opportunities.
• Oversee cross-functional teams and coordinate with other teams to ensure customer successes and overall account management success.
• Negotiate contracts, fees, and rates to close deals and drive revenue growth.
• Track progress, manage client budgets and billing, and provide detailed reports to leadership (Annual Planning and Quarterly Business Reviews).

• Education: Requires a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field.
• Experience: Proven success as an account executive with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• Technical proficiency: Expertise in CRM software, MS Office Suite, and other sales management tools and abilities to lead high level use case conversations.
• Soft skills: Strong communication, negotiation, analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills are essential.
• Industry knowledge: Understanding of the specific industry and market trends is crucial.

• Preferred Department of Justice top secret clearance
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to a dynamic business environment and evolving client needs.
• Goal-oriented: A driven and motivated attitude focused on achieving targets.
• Travel: May require some travel for client meetings and industry events.
• Position is to be filled within the Washington DC Metropolitan area.

This position is a 50% Base 50% Commissions role and compensation is negotiable based on experience and knowledge.