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Account Manager - Japan Remote
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A sales account manager responsible for farming and hunting strategic enterprise and mid-market accounts in Japan and Korea, driving sales of IT management software and building strategic account plans.
About this role
At SolarWinds, we’re a people-first company. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of the people we serve—including our employees, customers, shareholders, partners, and communities. Join us in our mission to help customers accelerate business transformation with simple, powerful, and secure solutions.
The ideal candidate thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and is collaborative, accountable, ready, and empathetic. We’re looking for individuals who believe they can accomplish more as a team and create lasting growth for themselves and others. We hire based on attitude, competency, and commitment. Solarians are ready to advance our world-class solutions in a fast-paced environment and accept the challenge to lead with purpose. If you’re looking to build your career with an exceptional team, you’ve come to the right place. Join SolarWinds and grow with us!
Sales Account Manager – Japan Remote
Overview:
At SolarWinds, we prioritize people above all else. Our goal is to enrich the lives of those we serve, including our employees, customers, shareholders, partners, and communities. Join us in our mission to empower businesses with simple, effective, and secure solutions.
We seek a candidate who excels in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, values collaboration, accountability, and empathy. Our ideal candidate believes in the power of teamwork and strives to foster growth for themselves and others. We prioritize attitude, competence, and dedication when making hiring decisions, and look for individuals who are eager to drive our world-class solutions forward. Come grow with SolarWinds!
Your Role:
This role will be responsible for farming and hunting of Strategic key Enterprise Accounts, Mid-Market in Japan & Korea. The candidate must have at least 5 years relevant Technology sales experiences covering big Enterprise/ Mid-Market customers in Japan& Korea. The ideal candidate needs to sell deep into key accounts and covers different customers persona that span across Network, Application and Database departments. Experience with C level and senior executives are preferred
SolarWinds is a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, serving organizations of all sizes and complexities worldwide. Our products give customers the ability to monitor and manage their IT services, infrastructures, and applications, regardless of where they are located: on premises, in the cloud, or through hybrid models.
Key Responsibilities
Drive sales of SolarWinds solutions in Japan and Korea
Identify whitespace opportunities through account mapping
Build and execute strategic account plans
Partner with Account Executives, Channel, and Specialist teams
Own the sales cycle from discovery to close
Build and maintain a qualified pipeline
Maintain accurate forecasting and CRM hygiene
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of experience in B2B infra technology sales
Proven experience in cross-sell or expansion roles
Hunter mentality with a strong pipeline creation track record
Exposure to database, infrastructure, or observability solutions preferred
Strong stakeholder management and commercial skills
Experience working with Japanese, Korean enterprise or mid-market customers
Japanese and English proficiency required; Korean language skills are a plus.
SolarWinds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. SolarWinds will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
All applications are treated in accordance with the SolarWinds Privacy Notice: https://www.solarwinds.com/applicant-privacy-notice
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