District Sales Manager

Palo Alto Networks • Atlanta, GA • 3h ago

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren't easy goals to accomplish - but we're not here for easy. We're here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Disruption is at the core of our technology and on our way of work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. We're changing the nature of work from benefits to learning, location to leadership, we've rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.

Your Career

Our solutions are best-in-breed and customers need a trusted cybersecurity partner who can create a truly zero-trust-based security architecture. Our customers are looking to us to create critical transformations and our portfolio of solutions will help us do that.

As a District Sales Manager, you will lead a team of field sellers and to help formulate and execute a strategy to maximize business growth. You are instrumental in developing and managing your team to generate revenue and achieve individual, team, and organizational quotas.

We are looking for a proven first-line sales leader with great energy, leadership, and initiative to drive team performance and revenue growth for our sales team. This role will entail:

Deeply understanding your customers' needs by doing the research to develop insight into their priorities

Bring support to your team by participating in and leading prospect meetings

Deep dive into weekly territory pipeline and forecasting activities to coach direct reports on strategies to drive closure

Actively engage in territory planning and development, relationship development and opportunity to drive revenue by supporting and assisting your team in closing opportunities

Lead a high-performance sales culture that delivers results in bookings, sales development, and forecast accuracy while simultaneously mentoring and developing your team

In-depth technical knowledge of our portfolio with the ability to take a holistic approach to help solve our customers' problems

Drive and oversee team selling opportunities

Holds team and self accountable to achieve challenging goals while maintaining a forward-thinking approach when faced with setbacks

Ability to communicate with leaders at all levels, including C-suite and establishes open and trusting relationships

Successfully influences others through change management

Development of a winning team, including recruiting, hiring and training while upholding our core values.

Your Experience

Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry

Experience with channel and partner sales models

Proven leader with the ability to create high performing teams in a rapidly growing sales environment.

Year over year track record of successful sales pipeline management and results

Highly driven individual with an execution focus and a strong sense of urgency with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Track record of consistently delivering revenue numbers and goals while maintaining a focus on team development and growth.

Capable of successfully managing significant client escalations and issues

Excellent at influencing others, both externally and internally; ability to communicate effectively and build consensus across various functional groups to achieve goals.

You're a leader and you know that to get the best results, you also have to be a great team player, building excellent rapport and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Our Commitment

We're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Motor-Vehicle Requirement:

This role may require travel to and from Palo Alto Networks, Inc. business meetings and events and requires reliable transportation to do so. If a hire chooses to drive in connection with company business, the hire for this role must maintain a valid driver's license.

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