Named Account Executive - New Jersey

Redgate Software: 

Redgate creates ingeniously simple software to help data professionals get the most value out of any database, anywhere. 

Our portfolio of solutions helps organizations reliably solve the complex challenges of database management across the DevOps lifecycle on any database, any platform, anywhere. We make life easier for IT leaders, development and operations teams, increasing efficiency, reducing errors and protecting business-critical data.  

The data community knows it can trust Redgate to balance speed to market, collaboration across teams and the protection of business-critical data.

For 25 years, our teams have been helping over 800,000 people in every kind of industry across the world, from small and medium-sized businesses to 92% of companies in the Fortune 100 – including Walt Disney, Intel, Amazon, and Yorkshire Water. 

The Role: 

As a Named Account Executive, you’ll play an integral part in the success of the global sales team and will be responsible for driving new sales and partnering with new and existing customers to solve their business challenges.   

With market-leading software solutions, the strongest brand in our space, and well-respected thought leadership in your back pocket, you’ll act as a guide and strategic partner to some of our biggest US customers. You’ll become intimately knowledgeable about their key business challenges and tailor insights that challenge their status quo in line with increasing database development and management pressures.   

You’ll directly manage all aspects of the sales process including prospecting, proof-of-concept planning, presenting business proposals, closing, and account care. In many cases, you’ll also need to quarterback a team effort, bringing in help from Sales Engineering, BDRs, Product Managers, Marketing, and Renewals (among other business units) to ensure success in a target timeframe.  

With an uncapped commission plan, a competitive base salary, and an incredible team of people around you, it’s an exciting time to join Redgate!  

For this role, we're looking for candidates located in the Jersey City, NJ area.   

Your Work at Redgate Software: 

• Define and execute account sales plans for your defined set of accounts   
• Meet sales goals through prospecting, qualifying, managing, and closing sales opportunities  
• Act as a guide and strategic partner to customers by becoming intimately knowledgeable about their key business challenges   
• Become a trusted advisor to the customer by building deep relationships to position Redgate's solutions across their organization   
• Keep abreast of competition, competitive issues, and products   
• Use Salesforce to manage customer interactions, the sales process, and reporting   
• Travel to customer locations when required (once typical business operations resume)  
• Participate in team building and company-growth activities including strategy setting, sales training, marketing efforts, and customer care    

What You Bring to the Table:  

• 2+ years as a SaaS AE in or a quota-carry role   
• 2+ years of closing experience   
• Experience selling complex solutions to multiple stakeholders   
• Six-figure deal experience or selling directly to the C-suite   
• Strong closing skills   

Who You Are: 

• Proven ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally  
• You are a self-starter, autonomous, and can exercise credible judgment and decision making  
• Genuine interest in technology   
• Extraordinary communication skills, both written and oral   
• Positive, winning mentality willing to go above and beyond   
• Bachelor’s degree and/or a proven track record in sales