Regional Account Manager

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Regional Account Manager expanding Fortinet’s cybersecurity business across Emilia Romagna and North-East Italy. Driving territory growth, customer relationships, channel partnerships, and full-cycle sales.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop new business across the Emilia Romagna and North-East region
  • Identify and engage prospective customers
  • Build and execute territory and account plans to achieve and exceed sales targets
  • Expand Fortinet's footprint within existing customers through cross-sell and upsell initiatives
  • Build and maintain relationships with key decision makers, influencers, and regional partners
  • Lead and coordinate internal teams on customer-focused proposals, RFP responses, and statements of work
  • Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to negotiation and closure
  • Maintain accurate pipeline management and forecasting
  • Collaborate with channel partners to strengthen market presence and accelerate regional growth
  • Support customer and partner engagements through travel within the assigned territory
  • Guide customers through their cybersecurity transformation journey

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in technology sales, ideally within cybersecurity, networking, or adjacent IT sectors
  • Demonstrated success in new business development and territory expansion
  • Strong understanding of the Emilia Romagna market, including customers, partners, and competitive landscape
  • Knowledge of IT security technologies such as firewalls, VPN, antivirus, IDS and IPS solutions
  • Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to build pipeline and drive opportunities independently
  • Collaborative approach focused on delivering customer value
  • Proximity to the Emilia Romagna and North-East territory is essential
  • Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as required

Benefits:

  • Attractive Total Rewards package supporting health, well-being, and financial security
  • Welcoming, diverse, and inclusive work environment