Account Executive, EMEA
Germany /
Sales – Sales /
Full-Time
/ Remote
Who We Are, What We Do, Where We Are Going
Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets and other IoT related devices. We are continually innovating so that our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their communities, countries and companies.
Headquartered out of Waterloo, ON but with over 400 employees spread out globally, Magnet is continuing to expand and grow. Where we are today, is not where we want to be tomorrow.
Your Team
The Magnet Global Sales team is a high-performance operating group under a clear mission narrative, having greater degree of employee and customer satisfaction and retention, growing quickly while being extremely profitable.
A quote from your leader…
“The Account Executive is responsible for the generation of new sales and existing growth opportunities utilizing Magnet Forensics’ portfolio of products, solutions and services. The core focus being with Service Providers and F1K Corporate teams.”
What You Will Accomplish
- Develop and execute annual and quarterly territory plans
- Prospect for new clients within the Corporate and Consultant verticals
- Conduct marketing lead and opportunity qualification
- Prepare and deliver in market customer face to face presentations
- Facilitate technical product demonstrations
- Manage product trial lifecycle
- Accurately complete quoting process and ensure comprehensive records
- Maintain complete and accurate records of all sales activities in Magnet’s CRM system
- Conduct ongoing customer needs analysis to ensure Magnet is providing the most comprehensive product to our customers
- Knowledge of the digital forensics industry in addition to the competitive matrix is an asset
- Solution sell by proactively positioning a positive business outcome to the customer’s current business problem
*Note that travel is a part of this role and could be expected up to 25% of the time.
What We Are Looking For
We’re looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes. It’s more important to us to find a candidate who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experience they have been a part of, than to find folks who have “been there, done that”. We want to be a part of your development journey, and we’ll learn as much from you as you learn from us.
There are a few must haves, but we will keep that list short:
- Successful extensive experience in a direct or indirect software sales role
- Prior experience working in a cybersecurity industry is an asset
- Ability to be persuasive and strong negotiation skills
- Extensive experience managing a sales territory
In addition, we are looking for someone who has:
- Working knowledge of cyber security practices and principles is an asset
- English and French language skills are required
- Spanish / Italian language skills are an asset
The Most Important Thing
We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet InteGRITy in their previous experiences:
Greater Good – We think beyond our own interests and strive to improve communities around the world. This demonstrates our passion for making a difference in the world.
Respect – We hold ourselves accountable through transparent sharing of information and we have faith in each other’s abilities
Innovation – We lead the industry in excellence and reliability while keeping the user experience simple and relevant. We are not afraid to push the boundaries to stay ahead of our competitors.
Teamwork – We collaborate internally and externally, while caring about each other and listening to our customers.
We’re committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.
We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and work environment. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please let our talent team know, or you can email aoda@magnetforensics.com.
