About the Role
Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, AI-powered platform. A leader in cloud physical security, Verkada helps organizations strengthen safety and efficiency through one connected software platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.
Over 30,000 organizations worldwide, including more than 100+ companies in the Fortune 500, trust Verkada as their physical security layer for easier management, intelligent control, and scalable deployments. Founded in 2016, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices and 2,200+ full-time employees.
Verkada is building a world-class sales organization. Our business requires highly motivated and capable sales professionals. We prioritize drive and demonstrated success in whatever sales role you’ve been in before — we care far less about fancy pedigrees, schools, or a resume with “brand name” companies. We have a fun, positive culture of success, and of course, we pay well.
What You'll Do
Source and close new business to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas
Build an intimate understanding of Verkada products and their place in the industry
Manage the full sales cycle: Prospect for new customers, host online demos, create proposals, and close deals
Maintain accurate pipeline management with expert-level forecasting
Aggressively exceed goals consisting of outbound phone calls, emails, online demos, and trials every quarter
Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to customers and channel partners
Work closely with Customer Success to ensure smooth launches and fuel future product growth
Provide market/client feedback to Verkada’s product/engineering team
This role requires regular travel, estimated to be more than 50% of the time, including both domestic and international destinations as needed. The successful candidate must be comfortable with frequent travel to support business operations, customer and partner engagements and team collaboration.
What You Bring
5-10+ years of quota exceeding Sales experience working for a technology vendor selling Enterprise solutions into State Agencies
Prior Experience in Government procurement processes and regulations, security standards and policies
Experience responding to Government RFI's and RFP's
A track record of developing a greenfield territory, adding net new logos in an Enterprise software role
Hunter mentality with solid Sales DNA
Strong verbal and written communications skills
BS/BA degree strongly preferred
Tech Stack
pipeline managementforecastingsales