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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in enterprise sales with a proven track record of closing complex deals in SaaS and cloud environments. Excels in consultative selling, relationship building with C-level executives, and leveraging CRM tools for sales forecasting and tracking.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Enterprise Sales ExperienceConsultative Selling SkillsCRM Proficiency (Salesforce)Complex Deal ClosingStrategic Thinking
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Sales Strategy DevelopmentRevenue Target AchievementSales Cycle ManagementForecasting Sales MetricsCustomer Needs Alignment
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationNegotiation SkillsResults-Driven MindsetRelationship BuildingAnalytical Thinking
Tools & Technologies
CRM PlatformsSalesforceOpen-Source Software KnowledgeAPIs KnowledgeInfrastructure Software Knowledge
Industry Keywords
Enterprise CustomersSaaSCloud SoftwareCustomer SuccessMarket Trends
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloud
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute sales strategies targeting enterprise customers
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline for long-term growth
- Own the entire sales cycle from prospecting and outreach through contract negotiation and deal closing
- Meet or exceed revenue targets
- Collaborate with product, marketing, and customer success teams
- Identify customer pain points and align solutions to business needs
- Deliver customized product demos and presentations
- Build and nurture relationships with C-level executives and key decision-makers
- Establish trusted-advisor relationships and ensure customer satisfaction and retention
- Lead account planning by researching prospects and industry trends
- Develop strategies to win new business and grow existing accounts
- Monitor and manage sales activities and results
- Forecast opportunities and maintain detailed CRM records
- Track industry trends, competitor offerings, and market changes
- Provide feedback to product and marketing teams on product development and go-to-market strategies
- Represent Kong at industry events, conferences, and customer meetings
Requirements
What you’ll need- 7+ years of experience in enterprise sales (>1k employees)
- Proven track record of closing complex deals in a SaaS, cloud, or enterprise software environment
- Demonstrated success selling to large enterprises, particularly to senior-level executives and across multiple departments
- Strong consultative selling skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Results-driven mindset with a passion for meeting and exceeding sales goals and revenue targets
- Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce
- Ability to forecast accurately and track sales metrics using data
- Knowledge of open-source software, APIs, or infrastructure software is highly advantageous
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Ability to take ownership of a sales territory and adapt to changing market dynamics
- Analytical and strategic thinking
- Legally authorized to work in the country where the position will be worked
Benefits
Comp & perks- Highly competitive base/variable structure
- Uncapped upside
- Accelerators
- Equity
- Annual President’s Club recognition
- Health benefits
- Wellness benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Parental leave
- Generous time-off programs tailored by region
- Additional benefits may include health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Professional development opportunities and tools
