Who Youll Work With

We have an exciting opportunity for a success driven sales professional to fulfil the newly created role of Major Account Manager within our growing Sales organization in Western Germany. If you thrive in a fast moving results-oriented and rewarding environment take a closer look at Arista Networks. 

Join a team which is driving the transformation to Software Defined Cloud Networking via automated solutions to a named list of Enterprise accounts.

What Youll Do

• The Major Account Manager will be responsible for consultative selling and solution development efforts that best address large enterprise customer needs within a small list of targeted Fortune 500 accounts. 
• You will identify develop and close sales opportunities across the Arista product portfolio including Data Centre and Campus Networking platforms including our Cloud based WI-FI and POE addition the product portfolio includes the Arista Routing Platform Cloud Vision (network automation & telemetry) and our DMF Fabric Monitoring NDR Endpoint and AI-driven Network Identity Management solutions. 
• Establishing productive professional relationships with key personnel in assigned agencies
• Creating and executing targeted account plans in concert with partner managers and sales engineering team.
• Establish customer demand through pre-engagement planning research and solution alignment to mission.
• Manage and align year 1 to year 3 business priorities across a named account territory.
• Create a marketing plan aligned with named accounts and territory.

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Qualifications :

You are a driven sales leader with a proven track record of pursuing and closing large big bet deals within large enterprise organizations. You will posses:

• A minimum of 10 years of Sales experience with a focus on developing large major Fortune 500 customers in the German market.
• Working knowledge of selling networking equipment (Router Switch SDN SD-WAN Campus Networks Network Virtualization NFV) data center and/or  network automation solutions are prerequisites.
• Bachelor Degree (BA/BSCSBBA) or equivalent. MBA desirable. 
• Fluent German and English is essential.
• Currently resident in Germany - we do not offer relocation. This is a home working / field based role
• Demonstrated leadership skills to lead both internal cross functional teams within Engineering Legal Marketing and external partners. 
• Proven navigation of End User requirements definition through the contracting and resale processes is mandatory.
• Demonstrated people skills and ability to cultivate and maintain relationships at all levels.
• Proven track record of building business plans documenting the processes and exceeding sales targets.
• Travel to our customers and regional partners within the territory.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills
General Services,Law Enforcement,Access Control,ABAP,Content Editing
Department / Functional Area: Sales
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1