Regional Sales Manager

Splunk is here to build a safer and more resilient digital world. The world's leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. While customers love our technology, it's our people that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination and why we've won so many awards as a best place to work. If you become a Splunker, we want your whole, authentic self, what we call your "million data points". So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you.

**The Role**:

- Splunk is going through a period of exciting growth across APAC, and we are continuing to enjoy considerable momentum across our teams. We are looking to hire an experienced Account Manager to form a part of our successful sales team in Melbourne to develop net new business - we are seeking a strong "hunter" who is experienced in building a customer portfolio. This is an acquisition territory and 100% focused on working with our Partners and developing a partner go-to-market strategy. Experience with channel partners to attain net new customer and revenue growth will be required to be successful in this role.
- We're looking someone who loves the thrill of the chase of new business. You'll possess a measurable track record in building, managing, and delivering outstanding sales results, having worked in a fast-growing tech environment with a high growth trajectory.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Working with our Partners in the Melbourne market, where you will be responsible for new business acquisition continuously looking out for opportunities.
- As a successful Account Manager you will consistently deliver on forward-thinking SaaS subscriptions, support and service revenue quotas, on a quarterly and yearly basis. You will be committed to consistently reach the numbers, and over achieve the number given.
- Cloud, Cloud and even more Cloud, - be a strong partner with our partners and customers as they embark on their Digital journey
- You will work closely with our Partner team, working in continuous harmony with our partners and distributors
- Collaborating with different Splunkers to reach maximum account penetration, you will strategically work on account planning and opportunity management.
- Working closely with your Manager and our APAC sales operations you will effectively and accurately report on pipeline and forecasts, on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.
- Leading pricing and business terms with enterprises by positioning value, and being able to engage with our different Splunk business areas.
- Leveraging and collaborating with our sales engineering and professional services teams, in-house as well as our partner services resources, to best position Splunk's offering in the market. **We are looking for the following experience**:

- Considerable Software selling experience, in a B2B environment, within the Melbourne market
- Extensive experience working with channel partners
- A strong background of working with new clients and building the opportunity - you are by nature, a hunter
- Sound understanding of the importance of forecasting commitments and forecasting accuracy.
- Outstanding time management, interpersonal, written and presentation skills
- Experience and understanding of efficiently navigating CRM systems (SalesForce)
- If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, please get in touch
- Splunk offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits - private health cover, wellness allowance, volunteering time and flexible work practices. When you join Splunk you'll be working with a team of smart people who are as passionate about our products as our customers' success.
- Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Splunk, a Cisco company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
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