The Challenge

Strategic Account Executives have a critical role and responsibility to deliver new client acquisition in zero-base accounts, while also ensuring successful relationships and revenue growth with existing customers.

We invest heavily in our Sales Team through demand generation, methodology-driven sales philosophy, weekly sales trainings, customer-driven roadmaps, and a readily-available executive team to help close deals. Our Account Executives have a significant total contract value (TCV) opportunity with uncapped commission!

Imagine being part of an organization dedicated to unlocking the potential of every company to thrive while championing what's good for both people and the planet. At OneTrust, we leverage cutting-edge technology and a pragmatic approach to privacy, GRC (governance, risk management, and compliance), ethics, and ESG (environmental, social, and governance) to create a straightforward platform that amplifies the global push for Trust Intelligence.

Trust serves as the bedrock of every successful business, and OneTrust delivers the technology that empowers you to transform the promise of trust into reality. We recognize and reward top talent with competitive total packages, including equity for all, performance bonuses, and retirement savings with matching contributions.

Your Mission

• Contribute to and be responsible for revenue growth and achieving quarterly booking goals.
• Build and drive sales strategy for the region, understanding the competitive landscape, presence, and strength within the area focused on businesses generating 2- 5 billion in revenue.
• Build relationships with VP & C-Suite prospects to methodically qualify, build, and manage an accurate sales funnel and pipeline.
• Collaborate across all major internal functional areas (sales engineering, marketing, sales, and alliances) as well as with external partners and customers.
• Research, identify, and generate new business opportunities in order to build and manage a sales funnel and pipeline.
• Build sales strategy and execution tactics for winning relevant use cases at your accounts.
• Retain and grow the existing customer base with regular non-sales customer engagement activities to deliver an excellent experience.

You Are

• Current location in Bay Area preferred.
• 5+ years dedicated Large Enterprise/Strategic Sales Team leadership in the software industry.
• Access to major airport with flexibility to travel up to 50%
• Experience selling software solutions to strategic business customers is strongly preferred.
• Extensive track record of new business sales success including presentation and negotiation skills within industry and at C Level
• Strong strategic thinking including analytical and financial planning skills to meet and exceed quotas and goals.
• Ownership of accurate CRM reporting
• Experienced in driving sales process and drive effective working relationships with Sales Operations

Your experience includes:

• Minimum of 5 years of selling experience as Large Enterprise / Strategic AE with a proven track record of success with selling business critical platforms.
• High sales acumen - an ideal candidate has experience with the MEDDPICC qualification framework, Command of the Message, or similar sales training methodologies.
• Ability to get multi-threaded within companies to prove out the value in different LOBs.
• Ability to run a business within another business aka Accurate Forecasting, knowledge of how to use Salesforce CRM, Marketing ideas/deployment, etc.
• High competence in business acumen and the ability to translate that to business stakeholders along.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, team player.
• Ability to thrive in an agile environment with an ever-evolving set of core security solutions.
• High technical IQ, interpersonal EQ, and intellectual curiosity
• Ability to thrive in a high pace, multi-threaded environment.