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Corporate Overview

Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations’ greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.

We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.

The Role

Cloudmark is the Service Provider division of Proofpoint Inc. Cloudmark provides Message Protection Solutions to over 1.5 billion people globally. We protect the messaging infrastructure of more than 150 tier-one internet and mobile service providers worldwide. We are expanding our sales and are looking for a Senior Sales Executive to help drive new business. The chosen candidate will be a seasoned veteran of the Telecommunications and Mobile industry, having relationships with many people in the messaging space. You will be able to work contracts from start to finish and bring in large value deals for our company.

Your day-to-day

• Owns the Sales Cycle and resources for the opportunities in which they are involved.

• Qualifies and validates opportunities, creates and delivers winning strategies and customer account plans to ensure that Proofpoint’s technology is selected in the sales cycle.

• Develop and execute strategic plan to achieve sales targets and expand our customer base.

• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships.

• Partner with customers to understand their business needs and objectives.

• Effectively communicate the value proposition through proposals and presentations.

• Understand category-specific landscapes and trends.

• Reporting on forces that shift tactical budgets and strategic direction of accounts

What you bring to the team

• Experience of selling Technical solutions in to Service Providers as an individual contributor.

• You have the ability to handle technical details at meetings on your own and articulate how our products work from the C-Level to the working Level.

• You are comfortable selling solution-oriented packages that satisfy our customer needs.

• You are a customer advocate with great people skills to build long-term relationships.

• You have a proven and demonstrable track record of exceeding sales goals

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively articulate Proofpoint’s value.

• Great salespeople are meticulous in nature, goals-oriented, and love to close deals.

• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently or in a team environment.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and use good judgment in resolving difficult issues.

• Experience with Salesforces preferred

• BA/BS in an Engineering Field, preferably Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, required.

Why Proofpoint

Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We’re a customer-focused and driven-to-win organisation with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly ‘culture-add’, and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply.

We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint! #LifeAtProofpoint

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Proofpoint has been honored with five Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams.

To view additional awards, please visit www.proofpoint.com/us/news#awards

Proofpoint thrives on the invaluable contributions of our diverse workforce, which encompasses a kaleidoscope of lived experiences, thoughts, perspectives, and professional expertise. We attribute much of our success to our people, who are at the core of our organization and embody our people-centric ethos.

We hire the most innovative minds globally to safeguard our customers’ sensitive data and intellectual property. Our talented workforce develops and leverages our advanced technology, combining their expertise to provide comprehensive protection against threat actors and mitigate the risks posed by both malicious and negligent employees.

Cyberattacks have the potential to disrupt access to vital resources such as energy, water, transportation, healthcare, and financial services. At Proofpoint, our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure world-class cyber resilience, protecting approximately 8,000 enterprise customers worldwide.

We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. We work every day to ensure that our employees feel that they are in a community that celebrates their unique identity, cultivates their sense of belonging, and invests in their professional growth. We have 9 employee-led employee inclusion groups which help support both employees and our organization by providing opportunities to network, discuss career and cultural development and uplift the corporate culture to create a more inclusive workplace.

At Proofpoint, we have a passion for protecting people, data, and brands from today’s advanced threats and compliance risks. We hire the best people in the business to:

• Build and enhance our proven security platform

• Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud architecture

• Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel

• Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges

   

We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect what matters most. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.

Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.