Senior Named Account Executive, South Africa - dubai - Cloudflare

    Cloudflare
    Cloudflare dubai

    4 days ago

    Description
    About Cloudflare
    Cloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet.

    Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies.

    Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code.

    Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request.

    As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks.

    Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine's Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.

    Locations
    London or Dubai
    About the Department

    Account Executives, Business Development Representatives, Solution Engineers, channel managers and Customer Success all work together to help our customers adopt Cloudflare, build great Internet-enabled experiences and help them on their digital transformation journey.

    The sales team at Cloudflare helps customers take on real, technical problems while building the revenue streams that help the company provide services to millions in our community.

    About the Role

    Based out of the Dubai or London office, you will manage and drive sales into the largest enterprise accounts in the Sub‑Saharan Africa region with a focus on South Africa.

    Such accounts include, but are not limited to MNCs, large enterprise companies and organizations that have substantial requirements for Cloudflare solutions.

    Your enterprise selling activities will include a \"hunter\" type of activities to proactively penetrate the targeted list of named accounts, detailed account planning, focused relationship building and leading effective sales campaigns to successful closure.

    You should demonstrate the capability to work with the extended teams, both internally involving cross‑functional resources and externally involving channel and alliance partners.

    Responsibilities
    Manage complex sales cycles and contracts negotiations
    Develop and maintain a robust sales pipeline
    Develop long‑term strategic relationships with key accounts
    Work with channel and alliances within the territory, whenever appropriate
    Engage the necessary resources within the extended team whenever required
    Accurate reporting and forecasting for the state of business within the assigned territory
    Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience
    Fluent in English
    Proven direct touch selling experience across South Africa
    15+ years of technology selling experience with 8+ years direct experience selling similar technologies such as SASE, ZT, FAAS, CASB, WAF, SWG, RBI, DDOS is required
    At least 8 years of selling to similar accounts, managing all milestones of a sales cycle, uncovering the opportunities, qualifying, developing and closing
    Understanding of computer networking and \"how the internet works\"
    Computer engineering or computer science or equivalent background with ability to sell highly technical solutions, ability to scale up with evolving technologies and an always‑learn aptitude for new technical concepts & solutions
    Strong interpersonal communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills
    Self‑motivated; entrepreneurial spirit
    Comfortable working in a fast‑paced dynamic environment
    Experience working with Salesforce, BI tools, knowledge of accurate reporting and forecasting and importance of pipeline generation
    Understanding of the competition landscape, market trends and ability to do competitive displacement selling within the assigned territory
    What Makes Cloudflare Special?
    We're not just a highly ambitious, large‑scale technology company. We're a highly ambitious, large‑scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.

    Project Galileo:

    Since 2014, we've equipped more than 2,400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work, technology already used by Cloudflare's enterprise customers—at no cost.


    Athenian Project:

    In 2017, we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free, so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration.

    Since the project, we've provided services to more than 425 local government election websites in 33 states.
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    We released to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster, more secure and privacy‑centric public DNS resolver.

    This is available publicly for everyone to use — it's the first consumer‑focused service Cloudflare has ever released. Here's the deal — we don't store client IP addresses ever, ever.

    We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.

    Legal Disclosures and EEO Statement
    This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations.

    Please note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S.

    export laws without sponsorship for an export license.
    Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

    We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness.

    All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their, or any other person's, perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, or any other basis protected by law.

    We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
    Cloudflare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job.

    Examples of reasonable accommodations include, but are not limited to, changing the application process, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

    If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, please contact us via e-mail at or via mail at 101 Townsend St.

    San Francisco, CA 94107.
    Seniority Level
    Mid‑Senior level
    Employment Type
    Full‑time
    Job Function
    Sales and Business Development

    Industries:
    IT Services and IT Consulting, Technology, Information and Internet, and Computer and Network Security
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