Description
As an Account Director at Recorded Future, you will play a critical role in driving revenue growth by managing a portfolio of strategic enterprise accounts and generating new business.
Responsibilities
New Business Acquisition
- Identify and pursue net-new logo opportunities through outbound prospecting, referrals, and channel networks
- Conduct strategic discovery to align cybersecurity needs with Recorded Future’s intelligence solutions
- Engage channel partners in joint go-to-market motions, leveraging their reach and relationships
Account Management
- Own and grow key enterprise accounts across multiple verticals
- Drive upsell, cross-sell, and renewal opportunities by identifying unmet needs and usage patterns
- Build strong, multi-threaded relationships across technical and executive audiences (CISO, CIO, VP of Security)
- Act as a trusted advisor, delivering insights and value beyond the initial sale
- Partner with Customer Success and other internal stakeholders to ensure seamless onboarding, support, and long-term customer value
Sales Execution & Forecasting
- Navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles lasting 6–12 months
- Apply MEDDPICC and value-based selling frameworks to qualify and advance deals
- Develop and present compelling proposals, with a strong grasp of both technical value and business ROI
- Use Salesforce, Clari, and Gong to manage pipeline health, track activity, and maintain forecast accuracy
- Handle objections and pricing conversations with clarity, confidence, and professionalism
- Consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets
Market Intelligence & Strategy
- Maintain a deep understanding of cybersecurity trends, competitive dynamics, and enterprise buying behavior
- Provide market feedback to internal teams to inform product, positioning, and roadmap priorities
- Operate with urgency, professionalism, and high standards of customer care
Requirements
Experience
- 8+ years in enterprise SaaS or cybersecurity sales roles, with a focus on complex, multi-stakeholder deals
- Track record of consistently exceeding quota and driving territory growth
- Experience managing long sales cycles and closing 7-figure, multi-year contracts with Fortune 1000 clients
- Strong experience with direct sales and partner-driven go-to-market models
Skills & Abilities
- Proficient in discovery, objection handling, and closing
- Deep knowledge of MEDDPICC and value-based consultative sales approaches
- Skilled in managing sales processes including approvals, legal reviews, and quoting workflows
- Comfortable engaging with C-level executives and adapting communication to a range of stakeholders
- Highly organized and operationally disciplined; fluent in tools like Salesforce, Clari, Gong
Traits
- The grit, curiosity, and resilience to thrive in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
- An entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, self-starter attitude
- A customer-obsessed approach, with a desire to solve meaningful problems and deliver long-term value
- A collaborative and team-oriented; able to work cross-functionally and build internal champions
- Thoughtfulness, self-awareness, and composed under pressure