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From the employer's careers site First seen 31 Oct 2026 · Still live on 3 Nov 2026

Account Executive - Higher Education - SLED - Southeast

Zscaler Remote - Florida, USA Remote senior full-time

Salary

$120,750-$172,500 USD per year

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Description

Zscaler is looking for an Account Executive in Higher Education, covering the Southeast, to join its Sales and Go-to-Market team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Building relationships with important internal and customer stakeholders, including c-suite decision-makers
  • Creating a long-term account strategy aligned with customer goals
  • Collaborating with internal teams to meet customer needs and contribute to comprehensive account planning
  • Acting as a trusted advisor by understanding client businesses and aligning technical solutions with their strategic goals

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 6+ years of full-cycle sales experience within the software or security industry
  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Progressive selling experience engaging with enterprise accounts and selling at the C-Level
  • A foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within their functional domain

Zscaler offers a range of benefits, including various health plans, time off plans for vacation and sick time, parental leave options, retirement options, education reimbursement, and in-office perks.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $120,750-$172,500 USD.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • strategic sales planning
  • LLMs and Generative AI tools

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zscaler/jobs/5269090007

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