[Remote] Major Account Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Arista Networks is seeking a Major Account Manager to exceed sales targets across a named portfolio of enterprise accounts in the San Francisco area. The role uses consultative selling to address customer needs, position networking solutions, and build relationships with customers, channel partners, and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Exceed measurable sales objectives and extend the Arista brand within a named list of enterprise accounts
• You will be responsible for utilizing a consultative selling approach with key client stakeholders to address the business needs of hybrid cloud computing and siloed legacy IT systems across the Arista product portfolio including; Software-Driven Cloud Networking solutions, EOS (Open Source Network OS), Cognitive Campus Networking, WIFI Campus networking, and Cloud Vision (Network Automation & Telemetry), Monitoring Fabric solutions (Big Switch) in addition to NDR, Endpoint and AI driven Network Identity Access security solutions
• Meet with key influencers, decision-makers, and C-levels to present Arista’s value proposition
• Work with Arista systems engineers to design and position compelling solutions that drive down the total cost of ownership
• Collaborate with technology partners to identify prospects and demonstrate best-in-class solutions
• Establish and manage key channel relationships in your territory
• Formulate strategic and tactical account plans based on periodic business reviews with your prospects and customers
• Conduct demand generation activities such as happy hours, lunch-n-learns and technology forums
• Collaborate with Arista peers on marketing plans and best practices
• Keep up-to-date with technology partner solutions, competing solutions and competitor strategies

Skills

• You possess a hunter mentality and have a proven track record of technology sales including cultivating relationships with existing customers in addition to penetrating new logo accounts
• You are an influencer and possess the ability to act as a trusted advisor to deliver business value to both end users and key business stakeholders
• BS/BA degree or equivalent in addition to 8+ years of technology Enterprise sales experience
• Proven track record of direct selling into target accounts within the assigned territory and exceeding sales targets
• You possess relevant data center or networking (LAN/WAN, SDN) industry background from a technology partner, competitor, channel partner or end user is a a requirement
• Strong rolodex and relationships within the territory
• Excellent people skills and ability to build relationships at all levels
• You possess previous selling experience and technical acumen in one or more of the following areas; Networking, SDN, NFV, Switching, Network Automation, Routing, Data Center, Edge Computing, Network Virtualization, Hyper converged infrastructure or Cloud computing, Agentic AI, and/or AI accounts

Benefits

• May also be eligible for discretionary Arista bonuses, commissions, and equity.
• May also be eligible for medical, dental, vision, wellbeing, tax savings and income protection benefits.
• Remote work

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