Strategic Account Executive

Okta Inc

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
NC
Salary
$308,000–$424,000 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $205k
This role $366k
$110k most similar roles pay here $458k

This role pays more than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $143,750–$267,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $366k versus about $205k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About Okta Inc

Okta, Inc. is an American identity and access management company based in San Francisco. It provides cloud software that helps companies manage and secure user authentication into applications, and for developers to build identity controls into applications, websites, web services, and devices.[

Okta Inc currently has 137 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $174,000–$239,000 across 137 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Strategic Account Executive

As a Strategic Account Executive, North Carolina, you will join the Strategic Sales team to target the organization's largest customers within the identity security space. You will be responsible for driving territory growth by identifying new logos, cultivating existing customer relationships, and meeting monthly revenue targets. Your daily activities include prospecting, qualifying leads, developing account strategies, and navigating complex sales cycles with C-suite decision makers. To succeed, you must demonstrate expertise in value-based selling and utilize frameworks such as MEDDPICC to manage multi-stakeholder negotiations. The role requires proficiency in collaborating with internal teams like presales and partners to solve critical identity threats. You will leverage your experience with enterprise SaaS products to provide a compelling point of view regarding secure environments for the workforce, ensuring organizations can safely adopt emerging technologies like AI.

What you'll do

  • Develop a long-term vision and plan for generating new logo pipelines.
  • Deliver consistent monthly revenue targets to drive year-over-year territory growth.
  • Execute account strategies to generate pipeline and deliver predictable bookings.
  • Identify and build relationships with C-suite decision makers in prospect accounts.
  • Scope, negotiate, and close agreements to meet or exceed sales quotas.
  • Leverage the partner ecosystem to identify and open new business opportunities.
  • Utilize a value-based sales approach to provide compelling points of view to customers.
  • Travel as necessary to build and cultivate relationships with prospects and clients.

What we're looking for

  • Must have experience growing revenue for complex enterprise SaaS products.
  • Ability to evangelize, educate, and create demand with C-level decision makers.
  • Proven success navigating complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience selling in partnership with GSIs and the wider partner ecosystem.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for audiences of all technical aptitudes.
  • Expertise using a Sales Framework such as MEDDICC, Challenger, or Sandler.

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