Full-Time

Account Executive Edtech

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Securly

Securly

201-500 employees

Cybersecurity solutions for K-12 education

Cybersecurity
Education

Senior

Remote in USA

Preference given to Texas residents; flexibility to work from anywhere in Texas, Arizona, or Nevada.

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • Influential Presence: The ability to inspire trust and credibility with high-level stakeholders.
  • Strategic Prospecting Skills: Proven expertise in identifying and engaging new business opportunities within large, complex organizations.
  • Resilience and Grit: A strong track record of thriving in competitive, fast-paced sales environments.
  • Self-Management: Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of independently managing priorities and tasks.
  • Customer-Centric Mindset: A passion for delivering solutions that address client challenges and drive satisfaction.
  • Performance Focus: Demonstrated success exceeding sales quotas and driving measurable revenue growth.
  • Adaptability and Problem-Solving: A strategic thinker who can pivot approaches to overcome challenges and deliver results.
  • Collaborative Teamwork: A natural team player who shares knowledge and contributes to the team’s success.
Responsibilities
  • Drive net-new business growth with large school districts across Texas, Arizona, and Nevada.
  • Own the sales process from start to finish—prospecting new opportunities, delivering impactful product demonstrations, building strong relationships, and closing deals.
  • Master Securly’s product suite through comprehensive training and self-guided learning.
  • Build relationships with internal stakeholders to align on strategy and identify immediate opportunities for engagement.
  • Develop and execute a tailored business development plan, combining leads from SDRs and marketing with proactive prospecting.
  • Close initial deals, creating momentum toward quarterly sales targets.
  • Aggressively grow your territory by cultivating relationships with large school districts and capitalizing on high-value opportunities.
  • Secure significant wins, achieving at least 50% of your annual revenue target.
  • Exceed your annual revenue goals by delivering strategic, tailored solutions that meet the needs of large school districts.
  • Lead product evaluations and proof-of-concept trials, achieving high conversion rates and ensuring long-term client success.
Desired Qualifications
  • K-12 Expertise: Familiarity with the operations, budgeting, and decision-making processes of large school districts is highly preferred.

Securly provides online safety solutions specifically designed for K-12 educational institutions. Its products include web filtering, student activity monitoring, and tools for parental engagement, all aimed at protecting students from cyberbullying, threats of violence, and self-harm while ensuring compliance with internet safety regulations. Securly's solutions create a safe online environment for students both on and off-campus. The company operates on a subscription-based model, where schools and districts pay for annual licenses to use its software, which helps maintain a steady revenue stream. Securly differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on the unique needs of educational institutions and providing strong customer support, leading to high retention rates. The company's goal is to enhance student safety in digital learning environments and support schools in navigating the challenges of online threats.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$31.8M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

13%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

13%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for remote monitoring tools due to hybrid learning models benefits Securly.
  • Growing interest in AI-driven analytics supports Securly's personalized student safety solutions.
  • Expansion of digital wellness programs aligns with Securly's focus on student mental health.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges related to privacy violations could harm Securly's reputation and finances.
  • New CEO Tammy Mank Wincup may lead to strategic shifts disrupting current operations.
  • Golden Gate Capital's acquisition might pressure Securly to prioritize profitability over product quality.

What makes Securly unique

  • Securly offers a comprehensive cloud-based web-filtering platform for K-12 schools.
  • The platform uses language-sentiment analysis to detect cyberbullying and self-harm behaviors.
  • Securly's solutions include parental engagement tools, enhancing student safety both on and off-campus.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Professional Development Budget

Remote Work Options