Account Executive
- Canada
$80,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $80,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About the opportunity
Cybersafe is hiring an experienced Account Executive to help grow our Canadian business. We’re looking for someone who can build a pipeline, lead meaningful conversations with business and IT leaders, and manage the entire sales process from first contact to signed agreement.
You’ll work directly with our Canadian business partner and technical team to identify opportunities, understand client needs, and bring forward cybersecurity solutions that fit their business.
This is a hands-on sales role with responsibility for generating new business and closing deals.
What you’ll do
- Own the full sales cycle, including prospecting, discovery, presentations, proposals, negotiation, and closing.
- Generate opportunities through cold calling, email, LinkedIn, networking, referrals, and industry events.
- Build relationships with business owners, executives, IT leaders, and security decision-makers.
- Understand each prospect’s security priorities, buying process, budget, and timeline.
- Work with technical specialists to scope opportunities and present clear recommendations.
- Maintain accurate CRM records, next steps, and sales forecasts.
- Meet agreed sales targets and develop opportunities for repeat business and account growth.
- Share market feedback to help improve our Canadian sales approach.
What we’re looking for
- At least three years of B2B sales experience, with a proven record of managing and closing full-cycle opportunities.
- Experience selling cybersecurity, managed IT services, or other technical solutions. Direct cybersecurity sales experience is strongly preferred.
- Confidence generating your own pipeline and winning new accounts.
- The ability to explain technical services in clear business terms.
- Strong discovery, presentation, negotiation, and follow-up skills.
- Experience working with technical teams throughout the sales process.
- A self-directed approach, strong organization, and accountability for results.
What we offer
- CAD $80,000 annual base salary.
- CAD $60,000 target annual commission, bringing total on-target earnings to $140,000. Commission is performance-based and subject to the agreed compensation plan.
- Direct access to our Canadian business partner and technical team.
- The opportunity to help shape Cybersafe’s growth in Canada and take ownership of new client relationships.
How to apply
- Apply with your resume and a short introduction outlining the solutions you’ve sold, the customers you’ve worked with, and your recent sales results.
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Responsibilities
Manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting and discovery through presentations, proposals, negotiation, and closing, while generating new business through multiple outreach channels. Build relationships with business and IT decision-makers, collaborate with technical specialists, maintain CRM records and forecasts, meet sales targets, and develop opportunities for account growth.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of B2B sales experience and a proven record of managing and closing full-cycle opportunities; experience selling cybersecurity, managed IT services, or other technical solutions is required, with direct cybersecurity sales strongly preferred. Candidates should be able to generate their own pipeline, explain technical services in business terms, work effectively with technical teams, and demonstrate strong discovery, presentation, negotiation, follow-up, organization, and accountability.
Skills
- Full-Cycle Sales
- Prospecting
- Pipeline Generation
- Cold Calling
- Email Outreach
- LinkedIn Outreach
- Networking
- Discovery
- Sales Presentations
- Proposal Development
- Negotiation
- Deal Closing
- Relationship Building
- Cybersecurity Sales
- CRM Management
- Sales Forecasting
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sales
- Technology
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- B2B Sales
- Account Executive
- Cybersecurity
- Managed IT Services
- Technical Solutions
- Full Sales Cycle
- Pipeline Generation
- Prospecting
- Cold Calling
- Networking
- Referrals
- Industry Events
- Discovery
- Sales Presentations
- Proposals
- Negotiation
- CRM
- Sales Forecasting
- Account Growth
- Business Development
- New Account Acquisition
- Security Decision-Makers
- Technical Specialists
- Canadian Market