It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Manager, Inside Sales 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. The Role This role will lead a team of inside sales professionals driving net new business growth in Enterprise accounts. We are currently looking for a dynamic leader in Pittsburgh PA or Draper UT to lead an existing team, as well as adding new members to our already successful group. This person will be responsible for a team of hunters to drive revenue growth, customer satisfaction and portfolio awareness. Your day-to-day Guide and motivate a team of Account Executives to drive revenue growth through a positive, high-touch customer experience leveraging proven sales methodologies. Connect Account Executives to key resources and clear roadblocks, enabling them to achieve and/or exceed their revenue goals Maintain a positive culture that inspires performance and achievement Instill and maintain an integrity based sales process with respect to rep/customer interactions Actively engage attracting and securing top talent for our rapid growth plans Provide training, ongoing coaching and development to Account Executives Prepare and execute a thorough business plan, including planning for both current and future quarter success Track/report on key performance indicators (KPIs) Prepare and present team forecast to executive management Maintain internal partnerships with various business units including Sales Engineering and Marketing Become a perpetual student of Proofpoint products, and the ever-changing Cybersecurity industry! May require modified office/work hours to cover accounts in other time zones, and occasional travel for key accounts What you bring to the team 2-5 years of experience building and leading high performing inside sales teams with proven success Must have prior quota carrying sales experience, preferably in cybersecurity, software or IT technology Strong leadership experience, with a focus on training, coaching and motivation Expert knowledge of the full sales cycle, from prospecting, cold calling through to negotiation and closing Experience in solution sales environment, and ideally training/experience in a specific sales methodology such as MEDDIC, Challenger, SPIN Selling, et al. Ability to occasionally function in “Player/Coach” role and assist account executives closing deals Ability to provide situational coaching and advice and help guide deals to closure Always maintain positivity and a go getter attitude Technical aptitude, and ability to learn new concepts quickly and adopt to changing circumstances Experience working with Salesforce.com is a must Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required This is a hybrid position located in either Pittsburgh, PA or Draper, UT Why Proofpoint Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We’re a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products—and many exciting reasons to join our team. We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. We are a diverse, multinational company with opportunities in all functions, and leaders that welcome candidates from all walks of life. Apply today and explore your future #LifeAtProofpoint. #LI-CR1 If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Proofpoint was honored with 9 Best Places to Work Awards in 2023 by workplace culture leader, Comparably. To view additional awards, 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.