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<p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">In this key role, you will manage and drive direct sales engagements into a set of Named Accounts within your assigned territory.  </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Primary responsibility will be to create and implement territory plans focused on attaining deployments of Fortinet products and services to a set of assigned, existing accounts and new logo prospects, within your assigned territory.  Develop executive relationships with key buyers and influencers and leverage these relationships to achieve quarterly sales goals. Generate a sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and accurately forecast pipeline.  Coordinate with appropriate internal groups to generate and deliver winning Contract Bids, Proposals and Statements of Work.  Negotiate terms of business with clients to achieve win/win results that provide the basis for solid ongoing relationships.  Understanding customer business goals and effectively translating the capabilities of Fortinet to help them achieve those goals.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"><strong>Required Skills</strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Fully qualified, experienced sales professional that is forward thinking and has a professional understanding of the technology business sector. </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Minimum of 5+ years prior sales experience a must. </span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies to increase sales.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Proven ability to sell solutions.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">A proven track record of quota achievement and demonstrated career stability</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">A self-motivated, independent thinker that can move deals through the selling cycle</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Results-orientated, Self-starter, Hunter-type mentality.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">The Named Account Manager, Enterprise is required to spend more than 50% of their time outside of their office or home office engaged in selling, including travel as needed to make a sale.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship</span></span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"><strong>Education:</strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">BS or equivalent experience, graduate degree preferred</span></span></li></ul><p> </p> <br><div><b>Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.</b> </div> <div><b><br></b> </div> <div><b>We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@fortinet.com.</b> </div> <div><b> </b> </div> <div><b>Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.</b> </div>

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