Public Sector Account Executive London

PagerDuty empowers teams of all kinds to do the critical work that moves business forward through the PagerDuty Operations Cloud.Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.Visit our careers site to explore life at PagerDuty, discover opportunities, and sign-up for job alerts!Overview of the RolePagerDuty is seeking an experienced Public Sector Account Executive - focusing on Central Government with experience selling SaaS solutions. In this role, you will report to a Regional Sales Director. We are seeking a dynamic sales champion who not only embraces technology but also knows how to excel while doing it! We're on the lookout for someone with a consultative sales approach, a proven knack for driving sales growth, and the ability to captivate a tech-savvy audience.In this role, you will exhibit all the characteristics associated with a high-performance sales culture, specifically leading and managing a pipeline of opportunities across both acquisition accounts and within our existing accounts to deliver results against sales targets. Your target accounts will fit our ideal customer profile model in the Public Sector space. You will need to have the ability to go wide within accounts to align our operations cloud story to different stakeholders (multi-product catalog).As a customer-centric organization, PagerDuty places immense value on delivering exceptional sales experiences. Your mission will be to go above and beyond, ensuring our customers receive nothing short of the finest sales journey imaginable.This isn't just a job"”it's an opportunity to showcase your sales prowess, leverage your tech-savviness, and inject your vibrant personality into every interaction. Join PagerDuty and be a part of a thrilling sales adventure where you'll thrive, have fun, and make a significant impact!Key Responsibilities:Value Selling: Focus on highlighting the unique PD value and benefit our products and services can provide to a customer. It goes beyond just features and price, emphasizing the impact and solutions that address the customer's specific needs or challenges.Possess a deep understanding of the problems and focus areas of your government stakeholders and effectively communicate the strategic business outcomes we can align to while meeting the technical wins.Develop strategic plans that anticipate and address customer needs and preferences based on competitor knowledge and industry trends.Identify long-term strategies to land and grow accounts by aligning with our customers' Big Problems and objectives.Sales Effectiveness: Establishing, overseeing, and maintaining genuine connections with customers.Negotiate positive business outcomes with existing customers for PagerDuty.Manage and close complex, multi-product sales cycles in the Public Sector space.Build consistent and effective relationships and conversations with senior-level executives to garner interest and support for new initiatives.Strong presentation skills verbally and visually by customizing content and slides to an internal or external audience.Encourage positive conversations between existing customers and sales teams, leading to solutions aligned with the customer's strategic vision.Sales Execution: Ensuring that one's own and others' work and information are complete and accurate; careful preparation for meetings and presentations; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.Planning - Mapping out your territory assignment, priority account targets, and working with your support team to drive an effective territory strategy.Utilize historical data and market trends to provide accurate forecasts to management.Prospecting - leverage our Marketing, Alliances, and BDR programs to develop a point of view and approach to opening new logo opportunities.Create effective strategies and qualify opportunities within accounts, including plans for winning business for PagerDuty.Document key qualification details, including use case, purchase timeframes, and next steps (MEDDICC & COM Framework).Proactively engage internal resources and partners at the right time to move the sales process forward.Basic Qualifications5-8 years of software sales/SaaS sales experience acquiring new accounts and expanding into new areas of existing accounts.3+ years Account Management experience with Public Sector customers.Experience selling in a multi-product selling environment.Travel expectations around 30%.Preferred QualificationsEffective time management, complex deal management, account planning, and analytical skills.Consistent track record of exceeding sales targets.Self-sufficient with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.Previous Sales Methodology training (e.g. MEDDIC, SPIN, Command of Message, Challenger Sales).PagerDuty is a flexible, hybrid workplace. We embrace and encourage in-person working as an integral part of our culture. This role is expected to come into our Moorgate office 1-2 times per week, so you can thrive in your new role and fully embrace being a Dutonian!Where we workPagerDuty currently has offices in Atlanta, Lisbon, London, San Francisco, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo, and Toronto. We offer a hybrid, flexible workplace.How we workOur values are deeply embedded in how we operate and the people we bring on board. You will see our values ingrained in how we support our customers, collaborate with our colleagues, develop our products, and foster an inclusive and empathetic work culture.Champion the Customer | Put users first to design great products and experiences.Run Together | Build strong teams that amplify our impact on users.Take the Lead | Disrupt and invent to be the first choice for users.Ack + Own | Take ownership and action to deliver more efficiently to users.Bring Your Self | Bring your best self to build empathy and trust with users.What we offerYour package may include:Comprehensive benefits package from day one.Generous paid vacation time.Paid holidays and sick leave.Dutonian Wellness Days - scheduled company-wide paid days off in addition to PTO.Company equity*ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program)*Retirement or pension plan*Paid parental leave - up to 22 weeks for pregnant parent, up to 12 weeks for non-pregnant parent.HibernationDuty - an annual company paid week off.Paid volunteer time off - 20 hours per year.Mental wellness programs.*Eligibility may vary by role, region, and tenure.About PagerDutyPagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. Customers rely on the PagerDuty Operations Cloud to compress costs, accelerate productivity, win revenue, sustain seamless digital experiences, and earn customer trust.PagerDuty is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer. PagerDuty does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or disability status.PagerDuty is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process.Apply for this job* indicates a required field#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2024-11-12