Job Description

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Our customers love our technology, but it's our caring employees that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination. No matter where in the world or what level of the organization, we approach our work with kindness. So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.

We are looking for a ground-breaking Enterprise Software Sales representative to focus on California local government in the Sacramento region. You will have validated sales experience in this vertical with a terrific reputation for overachieving quota while focusing on the customer. You should also be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and complete a territory coverage plan and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets.

You possess a strong public sector sales background that enables them to drive an engagement at the CXO level as well as with software developers and IT leaders. You are a strong and creative thinker who thrives in a team environment and embraces all aspects of selling. You should be able to work in dynamic, dynamic environment and have very strong communication skills.

What you'll get to do

• You will identify, qualify and close new opportunities in our fast-growing market.

• You will be a direct contributor aligned with an engineer and an inside sales representative. All transactions are fulfilled through the channel by authorized partners, as such your ability to work with and leverage channel and alliance partners is important.

• Your ability to succeed in this role will require strong drive, as well as the application of advanced technical/business skills.

Must-have Qualifications

• 6 -8 years of sales experience in Public Sector

• 2+ years of direct enterprise software sales experience

• 2+ years of selling to the CA state government (SaaS/Cloud sales)

• Proven track record of sales performance and knowledge of Public Sector

• Experience and credibility selling at the CxO and senior sales business manager level

• Ability to maintain SFDC and accurately forecast

• Ability to work independently, while using extended resources

• Excellent qualifying and closing skills

• Business development, prospecting skills and ability to build strong partner relationships

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required

• Must live within the Sacramento, CA region and able to commute 3 times a week to client site

• Must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Splunk, we believe creating a culture of belonging isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s also the smart thing. We prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to ensure our employees are supported to bring their best, most authentic selves to work where they can thrive. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Note:

OTE Pay Ranges

For sales roles the ranges are expressed as On Target Earning or OTE (OTE = base + incentives in the form of sales incentive plans).

SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area

On Target Earnings: $280,000.00 - 385,000.00 per year

California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), New York (excludes NYC Metro Area), and all other states.

On Target Earnings: $265,600.00 - 365,200.00 per year

Splunk provides flexibility and choice in the working arrangement for most roles, including remote and/or in-office roles. We have a market-based pay structure which varies by location. Please note that the On Target Earnings (OTE) range is a guideline and for candidates who receive an offer, the OTE pay will vary based on factors such as work location as set out above, as well as the knowledge, skills and experience of the candidate. In addition to OTE, this role may be eligible for equity or long-term cash awards.

Benefits are an important part of Splunk's Total Rewards package. This role is eligible for a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off and much more! Learn more about our next-level benefits at ( .

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