Solutions Engineering Manager- Strategics North East
Why You'll Love This Role
The Solutions Engineering Manager is responsible for hiring, mentoring, and assessing Solutions Engineers as it relates to their pre-sales and account management responsibilities.
As the Solutions Engineering Manager, you will oversee a team of Solutions Engineers and your goal will be to attract, develop, and retain top talent.
***This is a remote role based out of the North East
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Solutions Engineering team, reinforcing sales methodology and best practices, as well as ensuring proper use of our CRM system
- Provide ongoing mentorship to SEs to teach technical and non-technical pre-sales techniques for securing new clients, managing customers, as well as account expansion across multiple solutions
- Continually assess and develop technical capabilities of each team member to ensure each SE reaches and maintains required technical knowledge to effectively perform their pre-sales duties
- Provide periodic performance reviews, assess skill sets, handle personal issues, and provide personal/professional development opportunities.
- Support Sales Reps + SE teams with their sales campaigns and customer management activities in order to ensure a high rate of success and achieve revenue targets, by assessing customer information, identify and address problem areas, formulate relevant solutions, and present solutions effectively.
- Deliver sales presentations, present technical information about Cribl’s products and services, conduct product demonstrations and execute Proof of Value events.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Proven ability to communicate effectively in presentations in person, via telephone, and through remote conferencing with executive level customers, direct reports, and the Cribl Leadership Team
- Background of successfully selling land and expand deals to Strategic Accounts
- Ability to teach ways to identify new and existing opportunities through consultative selling methodologies.
- A history of successfully leading a technical pre-sales team that drives target attainment.
- Must be able to lead a team and meet monthly, quarterly, and annual quota requirements.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent AND 3-5 years of experience in a customer facing role OR equivalent combination or education and experience.
- Ability to travel up to 30%
Bonus points/Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven self-starter with a motivated attitude to be able to manage multiple tasks, projects, and responsibilities simultaneously.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a pleasant and professional attitude towards customers and co-workers
- Active Clearances, repeated history of success to a specific government vertical
Salary Range ($156,000 - $180,000)
The salary for this role is dependent on geographic location. The salary offered within the range described will be based on the individual candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, Cribl also offers a generous benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and paid time off, a fertility treatment benefit, 401(k), equity, and eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus.
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