Major Account Executive - Remote

Would you enjoy working with leading digital brands?

Would you like to lead the evolution of the Cloud Computing market?

Join the team that provides solutions!

We're looking for someone with the ability to drive new customer acquisitions and foster existing relationships. Our sales organization offers the unique culture of a startup feel with security of proven success.

Partner with the best

Be the responsible for increasing revenue through enterprise prospects and named existing accounts. Enabling the accounts to become more successful, profitable and secure online.

As a Major Account Executive, you will be responsible for:

• Developing strategic sales and account plans and maximizing the territory opportunities through existing customer revenue growth
• Developing and execute sales plan, encompassing market development, partnerships, focusing in our Akamai Security Portfolio.
• Developing and working with Channels (Indirect Sales)
• Driving product development and Go to Market initiatives, establishing Akamai as a Cloud Computing leader
• Recording customer development activities within our CRM to ensure forecast accuracy and planning.
• Managing and driving contract negotiations to guarantee customer satisfaction and adoption of Akamai technology

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 7 years of relevant sales experience and Bachelor's degree Business, Finance, Computer Science or its equivalent
• Have permanent residency in Sao Paulo or nearby cities for occasional office visits
• Have experience in selling enterprise-class technology software, SaaS, cyber security, Cloud Computing, micro-segmentation and internet-based technology solutions
• Have years of selling into strategic accounts in Brazil (SP, RJ, MG, DF, NO, NE, etc)
• Have proven Track Record in over-achieving quarterly and annual quota.
• Have English proficiency

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

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