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Fortinet

Major Account Manager, SLED – Higher Education

Fortinet

. Sell Fortinet solutions to Higher Education accounts in North Florida .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in selling enterprise network security solutions to higher education institutions, with a strong focus on building long-term customer relationships and effectively managing the sales cycle. Proven ability to generate sales pipeline, negotiate terms, and collaborate on proposals to achieve business objectives.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Enterprise Network Security SalesHigher Education Sales ExperienceSales Cycle ManagementPresentation and Communication SkillsCustomer Relationship Management

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Hard Skills
Sales Pipeline GenerationDeal ClosingContract NegotiationRFI/RFP ResponseForecasting
Soft Skills
Influencing SkillsCultural FluencyWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication
Industry Keywords
SLED AccountsNorth FloridaEnterprise DeploymentsCustomer On-boarding

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Sell Fortinet solutions to Higher Education accounts in North Florida
  • Play an integral role in new business pitches
  • Foster long-term customer relationships
  • Negotiate business terms to achieve enterprise-wide deployments
  • On-board new higher education clients and grow existing accounts
  • Generate sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and provide accurate forecasts
  • Collaborate with internal teams on contract bids, proposals, RFI/RFP responses, and Statements of Work
  • Travel throughout the territory to support business needs

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience selling enterprise network security solutions and services to large and complex organizations
  • Proven record of moving deals through the sales cycle, closing large deals, and exceeding targets
  • Strong presentation, influencing, and cultural fluency skills effective for executive audiences
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • 8+ years of experience selling into North Florida SLED accounts with a focus on Higher Education
  • 2+ years of experience selling enterprise network security products and services

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Supportive work environment
  • Competitive Total Rewards package supporting overall health and financial well-being
  • Challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey