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Full-Time

Head of GTM Enablement

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Verkada

Verkada

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides integrated security solutions for enterprises

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Cybersecurity
Defense

Compensation Overview

$150k - $300kAnnually

+ Sales Incentives + Discretionary Bonuses + Equity (RSUs)

Senior, Expert

San Mateo, CA, USA

Category
General Marketing
PR & Communications
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Sales
Management
Marketing
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, or a related field. MBA or relevant advanced degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience in sales enablement, sales operations, or a similar role, preferably in a global or multinational organization. Experience working with Channel Partners is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of sales processes, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and deliver effective sales training programs.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to utilize data and metrics to drive decision-making.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using sales enablement tools and technologies, CRM systems, and other relevant software.
Responsibilities
  • Develop a comprehensive enablement strategy that supports the growth and success of the sales team.
  • Identify key areas of improvement and implement initiatives to enhance the sales and partner team's effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Create and oversee a global sales training and development program to enhance the skills and knowledge of our sales teams and partner organizations.
  • Develop and deliver training materials, in-person hands-on product workshops, sales playbooks, and other resources to support the sales team's success.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing and Product teams to develop collateral, presentations, and other materials that support the enablement of our teams.
  • Ensure the availability of relevant and up-to-date content aligned with the buyer's journey and sales stages.
  • Establish a content management system to organize and distribute sales materials efficiently.
  • Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to assess the effectiveness of enablement initiatives.
  • Utilize data and analytics to track sales performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to sales leadership.
  • Regularly report on sales enablement activities and outcomes to senior management.
  • Own all content and training curriculum for Sales Kickoffs and other GTM related events.
  • Work cross functionality with Sales, Marketing and Product teams to develop content and training programs to support new products launches across the GTM ecosystem.

Verkada offers security solutions for businesses, focusing on hybrid cloud video surveillance, access control systems, and environmental sensors. Their video surveillance combines on-site cameras with cloud storage for secure and accessible footage, while the access control system provides insights into facility access. Verkada's products are designed to be easy to manage and scalable, catering primarily to enterprise clients like corporations and educational institutions. The company generates revenue through hardware sales and subscription-based software services, aiming to enhance security and safety for its clients.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$444.3M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

56%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Verkada's rapid international expansion, including into the DACH region, indicates strong market demand and growth potential.
  • The launch of AI-powered search capabilities enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of their security solutions, making them more attractive to enterprise clients.
  • Partnerships with organizations like The 'I Love U Guys' Foundation and HiveWatch demonstrate Verkada's commitment to community safety and innovative security solutions.

What critics are saying

  • The enterprise security market is highly competitive, with major players like Cisco and Honeywell posing significant threats.
  • Rapid expansion and numerous integrations may lead to operational challenges and potential service disruptions.

What makes Verkada unique

  • Verkada's hybrid cloud approach combines on-site hardware with cloud-based storage, offering a unique blend of security and accessibility that many competitors lack.
  • The seamless integration of video surveillance with access control systems provides a comprehensive security solution that is more cohesive than standalone products.
  • Achieving FedRAMP Ready status highlights Verkada's commitment to high security standards, making it a trusted choice for public sector clients.

Benefits

Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage

Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays

Wellness allowance

Commuter benefits

Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily

Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits