Full-Time

District Manager Enterprise

Acquisition & Growth

Posted on 10/17/2024

Pure Storage

Pure Storage

5,001-10,000 employees

Data storage solutions and services provider

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Staines-upon-Thames, UK + 1 more

More locations: London, UK

Expected to be present in the office for 3 days a week.

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • Sales Leadership experience working in the region required
  • 5+ years successful field sales experience in storage or core Information Technology infrastructure in highly competitive environment. Experience selling to IT departments and IT management is required.
  • Proven track record of recruitment and associate development
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to clearly and effectively articulate Pure Storage’s value
  • Must be organized, detail and process oriented
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and use good judgment in identifying root causality and problem-solving.
  • Ability to coordinate Pure Storage resources to execute a complex sales strategy
  • Ability to use CRM and other on-line tools effectively
  • Collaborative
  • BA/BS Preferred
  • Must be willing and able to work in an open office, team environment.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and inspire a team of Enterprise Account Executives across the UK&I and ensure that the Pure Culture and Values are embedded into your team
  • Hire additional high performing Account Executives as the business demands
  • Provide leadership to the extended Pure Storage team aligned to your district (SEs, Channel Managers, Inside Sales reps, etc.)
  • Closely manage and enable the team’s performance related to KPIs including pipeline growth, partner team alignment, forecast accuracy, POC management. At all times maintain a 4X pipeline to goal.
  • Recruit, develop and maintain strong relationships with channel partner principals, AEs and leadership teams
  • Drive sales call activity and lead by example. Ensure that each member of the team attains or over-achieves quota
  • Field travel expected.
  • Deliver business results which include annual bookings goal, new logo production and AE participation at or above goal.
  • Performance Management as a business process. Weekly review of activities, pipeline and root causal if pipeline insufficient to deliver plan.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Pure Storage specializes in data storage solutions, providing businesses with advanced technologies to manage and protect their data. The company offers a range of products, including all-flash storage arrays that utilize flash memory for faster data access compared to traditional hard drives. Additionally, Pure Storage provides a subscription service called Evergreen One, which ensures clients receive continuous updates and maintenance for their storage systems without needing to replace hardware. This approach allows businesses to keep their technology current and efficient. Pure Storage differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and innovation in its offerings. The company's goal is to deliver efficient and environmentally friendly data storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients across various industries.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$461.9M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

17%

2 year growth

21%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-optimized storage boosts Pure Storage's GenAI Pod and FlashBlade//S500.
  • Strategic partnership with CoreWeave expands reach in AI cloud services market.
  • FlashArray//C20 targets smaller deployments, expanding market reach to smaller businesses.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging storage technology companies may erode Pure Storage's market share.
  • Supply chain vulnerabilities could disrupt production and delivery schedules.
  • Rapid technological advancements may outpace Pure Storage's product development cycle.

What makes Pure Storage unique

  • Pure Storage offers all-flash storage arrays for faster data access and performance.
  • The GenAI Pod accelerates AI innovation with turnkey, full-stack solutions.
  • Partnership with Kioxia enhances scalability and efficiency in hyperscale data centers.

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Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness - Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Gym / Wellness Reimbursement, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Life Insurance, Maternity Leave, PTO (Vacation / Personal Days), Paternity Leave, Vision Insurance

Home - Business Travel Insurance, Immigration Assistance, Phone Bill Reimbursement, Remote Work

Financial & Retirement - 401k 100% match on the first 3% of base salary, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

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