SLED Account Executive at Okta
New York State, New York, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 25

Salary

301000.0

Posted On

06 Apr, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Cloud, Authentication, Automation, App, Security, Perspectives

Industry

Marketing/Advertising/Sales

Description

GET TO KNOW OKTA

Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.
At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.
Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

THE SLED SALES TEAM

We are seeking a passionate, results oriented, sales professional to drive revenue growth calling on SLED accounts. Our SLED Account Executive’s are individual contributors who play a vital role in driving a significant share of revenue for Okta. We provide our reps with an environment in which they can make valuable contributions from day one while also building opportunities for learning and growth.

AND EXTRA CREDIT IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING!

  • Cloud First
  • Security
Responsibilities

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Manage the sales process for medium-sized new logo customers from demo to contract negotiation
  • Expand business within existing Okta customers by building long-term strategic relationships with key accounts
  • Develop and execute against an assigned quota and territory plan
  • Prospect, forecast, build and maintain a sales pipeline with assigned Sales Development Representatives
  • Present to C-level executives in the field and via web demonstrations
  • Partner with ISV’s and strategic partners to win revenue for Okta

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

  • 5+ years of related experience in a SaaS/Cloud B2B environment
  • A proven track record of success selling in territory to mid-sized and/or enterprise customers
  • ISV or Channel experience strongly preferred
  • IT/Security sales experience strongly preferred
  • This role will cover states within the East Coast
  • Ability to travel 70%
  • BS/BA degree preferred or Equivalent Experience
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