Account Executive

TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk.
 
At TrendAI™, we’re always seeking exceptional talent; people who want to collaborate with the best and push boundaries together. Here, your work goes beyond building a career. You will help protect what matters and play a vital role in shaping a safer, more trustworthy AI-powered future.
 
AI Fearlessly.

About TrendAI™

TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk.

At TrendAI™, we’re always seeking exceptional talent: people who want to collaborate with the best and push boundaries together. Here, your work goes beyond building a career. You will help protect what matters and play a vital role in shaping a safer, more trustworthy AI-powered future.

AI Fearlessly.

Position Summary:

Trend Micro is seeking a highly driven and results-oriented Account Executive to drive new business growth within a defined territory. This role is for a true hunter—someone who thrives on identifying greenfield opportunities, engaging key decision makers, and closing high-value deals in competitive environments. 

As an Account Executive, you will be responsible for generating net-new revenue by promoting Trend Micro’s complete cybersecurity portfolio to enterprise and commercial customers. You will work closely with channel partners, technical teams, and sales leadership to deliver exceptional value and secure long-term customer relationships. 

Work Location: Calgary, Alberta | Remote

What You’ll Do:

• Prospect, identify, and qualify new business opportunities across enterprise and commercial accounts. 
• Drive the full sales cycle: lead generation, discovery, solution presentation, negotiation, and closing. 
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of net-new opportunities using CRM tools and outbound strategies. 
• Partner with Trend Micro’s channel ecosystem to expand market reach and execute joint go-to-market plans. 
• Work closely with SEs and technical teams to deliver product demos, POCs, and assessments. 
• Stay current on cybersecurity trends, competitor offerings, and industry challenges to provide strategic insights to prospects. 
• Achieve and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets. 
• Represent Trend Micro at industry events, conferences, and customer-facing activities. 

What You Should Have (Required):

• 3–7+ years of experience in B2B technology sales; cybersecurity or SaaS experience strongly preferred. 
• Proven track record of hunting and closing net-new business. 
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity solutions such as endpoint protection, XDR, cloud security, network security, and threat intelligence. 
• Demonstrated ability to engage C-level and senior IT decision makers. 
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. 
• Self-motivated, target-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. 
• Experience working with channel partners and distributors is a plus. 
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. 

Bonus/incentive eligibility: Eligible for the company-wide performance bonus.

What We Offer You:

You’re important to us. What matters to you matters to us too. TrendAI™ provides benefit options for you and your family:

• Group benefits program with health, vision, and dental coverage

• Telehealth virtual health services

• Life insurance

• Short- and long-term disability

• Critical illness insurance

• Prenatal, maternity, parental, and medical leave

• Mental health wellness program

• Wellness incentive program

• Retirement savings with company match (group RRSP)

• Paid time off

• 14 annual holidays

• Tuition assistance

• Employee resource groups

We offer competitive compensation with bonus opportunity tied to company performance, along with room to enhance your skills through ongoing learning and broad technological opportunities. Achieving work-life balance is a priority, complemented by team activities and an environment rooted in equity, inclusion, and collaboration, reflected in both our culture and our work.

TrendAI™ does not provide sponsorship for work permit applications or renewals for this position, now or in the future.

Be Passionate. Be Innovative. Be a Trender.

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TrendAI™ (a business unit of Trend Micro Canada Technologies, Inc.) provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. TrendAI™ does not discriminate on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy and childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, or a conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or a record suspended, or on any other ground protected by applicable human rights legislation.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected].