SMB Account Executive

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Austin, TX
50K-88K Annually
Junior
Cloud • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
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The Role
As an SMB Account Executive at CrowdStrike, you'll manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. You'll hunt for new accounts in small to midsize businesses, collaborate with inside sales engineers, and partner with channel teams to drive new business. Your role requires learning about CrowdStrike's products, staying informed about competitors, and developing sales skills through mentorship and training.
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As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate an inclusive culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is seeking a SMB Account Executive to hunt for new logos in the small to midsize business segment. In this role, you’ll be managing the full sales cycle from beginning to end with the goal of acquiring new accounts to meet your sales quota. We are looking for passion in the cybersecurity space, strong sales acumen, and a tenacious attitude. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Run a full sales process from prospecting to close. 

  • Collaborate with our Inside Sales Engineers (ISE’s) to close business.  

  • Partner with our channel partners to drive net-new business.  

  • Forecast and report updates to management team. 

  • Become an insider within the cyber security industry and become an expert of CrowdStrike products. 

  • Stay well educated and informed about CrowdStrike’s competitive landscape and how to sell the value of our solutions and services when compared to the relevant competitors in the Next-Generation Endpoint market space. 

  • May require modified work hours to accommodate accounts in other time zones, and minimal, but occasional travel for accounts that require a higher touch to achieve closure. 

  • Develop your career and sales skills through leadership engagement, Sandler Sales Training and mentorship from senior Account Executives. 

 

What You'll Need: 

  • 1+years cold calling into greenfield accounts particularly in Tech, SaaS, or Security. 

  • Passion and eyes set on learning a new sales methodology and running opportunities from discovery to close 

  • Proven experience setting appointments and speaking to C-level Executives to technical teams such as engineers, software developers, security/SOC. 

  • Track record of exceeding expectations and goals  

  • Technical aptitude with the ability to learn new business and technical concepts  

  • Competitive attitude with positive sportsmanship to be able to collaborate with peers 

  • Strong presentation skills, both in-person and virtually. 

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

  • Remote-friendly and flexible work culture

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards

  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs 

  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge  

  • Paid parental and adoption leaves

  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role

  • Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections

  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] for further assistance.

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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $50,000 - $88,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location.

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The Company
Austin, TX
7,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

CrowdStrike is the first cloud-native platform that protects endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data. CrowdStrike: We Stop Breaches.

Why Work With Us

We have a culture that celebrates achievement, encourages flexibility and innovation and thrives on teamwork. We all work towards a single mission: to stop breaches. This common goal drives a sense of community and connection among our people across the globe.

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