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You will own a focused portfolio of large enterprise accounts, driving the full sales cycle from prospecting to negotiation and closing. You will also collaborate with internal teams to develop sales strategies and playbooks to support the company's growth.
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About Tailscale
Tailscale is making safe connection effortless by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices, no matter where they are. From hobbyists to multinational corporations, teams of every size use Tailscale each day to protect their networks, share access to internal tools, and more. We're building a future for the Internet that's easy, sensible, and safe, like it used to be. Founded in 2019 and fully distributed, we're backed by Accel, CRV, Insight, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital.
Tailscale makes it simple for organizations to securely connect people, devices, and workloads anywhere in the world. As adoption grows within the world’s largest enterprises, we’re launching a Strategic Sales team to support our next stage of growth.
As a founding Strategic Account Executive, you’ll own a focused portfolio of organizations with 10,000+ employees, including Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies. You’ll lead complex opportunities from initial engagement through close and expansion, building executive relationships and connecting customer priorities with Tailscale’s capabilities.
You’ll help define how we win in this market - developing outbound strategies, testing new approaches, and creating a playbook for future growth. Reporting to the Director of Strategic Sales, you’ll join a small, highly collaborative team and partner closely with executive leadership and teams across the business.
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