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Astute Networks
Account Executive/Federal Sales
 
Description:
Responsibilities:
• Coordinates with Director Federal Sales – reporting to VP Sales and Marketing
• As an Account Executive specializing in Federal sector sales, responsibilities include generating revenue in a defined territory by selling company’s solutions to new customers as well as maintaining relationships with existing customers and partners.
• Manage all sales activities in the Federal sector market in accordance with the strategic goals of the company
• Represent the company at client meetings, local and national exhibits, trade shows and conferences
• Identify and create business needs with decision makers
• Cultivate client relationships by developing outstanding rapport with clients and
• business partners
• Build branding and industry recognition to ensure that all sales objectives and goals are met

Requirements:
• BSEE or BSCS
• Must be a creative independent thinker and be able to work well with people at all levels
• 5+ years of experience selling or marketing computing or storage solutions and
• 6‐10 years of successful sales/business development experience
• Must have strong business and networking skills
• Ability to create and maintain strong relationships in the Federal market
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong experience in Microsoft spreadsheet, presentation, project planning and word processing software • Must have flexibility to travel 40 to 60% of the time

Reporting Relationships The Account Executive/Federal Sales position will report to the Vice President of Sales and Marketing. About Astute Networks Astute Networks is the leading provider of bladed storage solutions for edge applications serving the telecommunications, defense and media markets. The company’s Caspian Edge Storage solutions enable its customers to achieve lower lifecycle costs, faster time to market, and higher competitiveness. Astute Networks is a venture‐funded company located in San Diego, CA and is backed by prestigious venture capital firms, including Sevin Rosen Funds, Tallwood Venture Capital, Scale Venture Partners, KeyNote Ventures, US Venture Partners and Narra Venture Capital. The team at Astute Networks is comprised of leaders from the server, storage and semiconductor industries. Together they lead the company’s commitment to produce and support the highest quality edge storage products and solutions. To support this commitment, the company has developed a culture that fosters excellence, teamwork and is based on a foundation of robust corporate ethics. Strong community and industry partnerships, commitment to the environment and commitment to industry standards are three critical aspects that comprise Astute Networks’ corporate identity.
 
Job Location(s):
West,,US
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