About the Role
Title: Pre Sales Program Strategy Advisor
Location: MD-Maryland City
Job Description: It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!
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It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!
We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Corporate Overview
Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations’ greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber-attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.
We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.
Protection Starts with People. Proofpoint.
About the Services Evangelist Team
The Proofpoint Services Evangelist team are collaborative team players who are always willing to share their winning sales tactics with their peers. Services Evangelists at Proofpoint have a direct impact on the success of our overall organization by augmenting our best-in-class technologies with our innovative programmatic approach to customer success. Our evangelists are trusted partners, working side-by-side with our Field, Territory and Enterprise Account Managers to increase our services attach rate globally. They are highly valued members of our organization and for this reason, Proofpoint heavily invests in their professional growth and empowers them with the resources and support to advance their career interests.
About the Role
Program Strategy Advisor Proofpoint is seeking an experienced and dynamic Pre-Sales Program Expert to focus on how to build successful programs to Protect People and Defend Data by optimizing Proofpoint’s world-class technology solutions globally. This role will lead presales conversations, strategy sessions, and value propositions for organizations looking to operationalize Proofpoint technology solutions. You will use your deep knowledge and experience to advise customers on how they can combine people, process, and technology to achieve their Cybersecurity objectives. This individual will be a major contributor to our aggressive plans regarding market share and positioning holistic programs to solve complex problems in the Cybersecurity space. Candidates for this role can be in any major metropolitan area in the United States.
Your day-to-day
- As a critical member of the Proofpoint Services Evangelist team, engage with both current customers and prospective customers in person, by phone, and/or video conference, at your discretion.
- Conduct and lead services value conversations with internal team members as well as customers and prospects.
- Build rapport, trust and credibility with Proofpoint teammates and customers, as they will rely on your expertise and advise how to plan and move forward with major Cybersecurity initiatives.
- You may be called upon to assist in presenting in webinars and Proofpoint customer facing events.
- You will be able to provide valuable customer insight and real-world experiences to services leadership and will have influence in service design, go-to-market strategy, and pricing.
- You will be an expert on Email Security, Security Awareness Training, Information Protection, and Cloud Security.
- You will have the chance to use your judgement, share your ideas and form lasting relationships and experiences that will help shape the next steps in your professional journey. What You Bring to The Team
- 10+ years of experience in managed services sales or delivery, former executive or practitioner who planned or implemented Email Threat Protection, Information Protection, or Cloud Security programs.