Available Locations: Melbourne (Australia)
The sales team at Cloudflare helps customers solve real, technical problems while creating the revenue streams that help the company provide free service to millions in our community.
About the Role
As a Cloudflare Sales Director, you will focus on coaching a team of account executives. You and your team will grow our market share amongst Enterprise companies in Australia and New Zealand. The most qualified of candidates will understand how to attract, hire, and coach a team of account executives to hit sales targets and drive company goals.
This is a "hands on" role that needs to communicate effectively across multiple business units and functions, have the ability to shift gears at a moment's notice, and provide air cover for their team while advocating internally for their interests/needs. All of this with the main purpose of maintaining strong sales performance, meeting budget expectations and targets. The Enterprise Sales Director role will report to the Country Leader.
Responsibilities
- Meet or exceed quarterly team revenue targets
- Partner with Recruiting to attract and hire top sales talent
- Manage contract negotiations and Salesforce reporting
- Manage, coach, and develop a team of Account Executives
- Provide strategic direction to the sales organization and support to sales representatives as they manage deals from first contact to close
- Work on the continuous improvement of sales processes and procedures
Requirements
- A proven track record of sales achievement as a sales representative
- Experience managing a team of quota carrying sales talent
- Experience directly managing a pipeline of complex, large deals
- Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence to develop and present ideas to varying levels of audiences
- Deep understanding of the sales process as it relates to Enterprise companies
- Hands-on leader that strikes a balance between strategic vision and tactical execution
What We Do
Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET) is the leading connectivity cloud company on a mission to help build a better Internet. It empowers organizations to make their employees, applications and networks faster and more secure everywhere, while reducing complexity and cost. Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud delivers the most full-featured, unified platform of cloud-native products and developer tools, so any organization can gain the control they need to work, develop, and accelerate their business.
Powered by one of the world’s largest and most interconnected networks, Cloudflare blocks billions of threats online for its customers every day. It is trusted by millions of organizations – from the largest brands to entrepreneurs and small businesses to nonprofits, humanitarian groups, and governments across the globe.
Why Work With Us
Cloudflare employees come from all walks of life. We are mission-driven, and our team is energized by a collaborative, creative environment that celebrates our differences and fosters new ways to grow together.