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KnowBe4

Account Executive (ENT/Strategic) (Hybrid)

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Clearwater, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Sales 🗓️ April 22nd, 2026
PK Salesforce

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KnowBe4 is hiring an Account Executive (ENT/Strategic). This role requires managing assigned enterprise customer accounts, promoting and selling KnowBe4's products and services to large organizations, and achieving monthly sales quotas by targeting new and lapsed customers. The position involves pipeline development, prospecting key decision makers, articulating product value, and maintaining accurate customer records.

Highlights
  • Manage assigned enterprise customer accounts (1501+ employees) to maximize sales opportunities.
  • Promote and sell KnowBe4's security awareness training products and services.
  • Identify and close new customers and reactivate lapsed accounts.
  • Develop and maintain a pipeline through cold calling, networking, and prospecting.
  • Experience with Salesforce and Gmail required; familiarity with IT Security preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree is a plus; 3 years selling software to Small Medium Enterprise required.
  • Knowledge of Network or Security Plus is preferred.
  • Achieve or exceed monthly sales quotas and targets.
  • Collaborate effectively, work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Company offers bonuses on sales targets, referral bonuses, tuition and certification reimbursements.

Account Executive (ENT/Strategic) (Hybrid) Full Description

KnowBe4 is the global leader in Human Risk Management, trusted by over 70,000 organizations worldwide to secure their employees and AI agents for over 15 years. We're pioneering a new era of security. AI-powered since 2016. And market-leading since day one.

Our HRM+  combines continuous risk intelligence, advanced technical defenses, and personalized training to help organizations build strong security cultures. We help organizations understand, measure, and reduce human risk across their entire workforce, defending against, deepfakes, and emerging AI-powered threats.

We believe that protecting organizations from cyberthreats and creating a positive environmental impact go hand in hand. True resilience is collective, it requires us to protect our people, our data, and our planet.

Clearwater positions open to candidates located in greater Tampa Bay area.
The Account Executive (Enterprise/Strategic) position is responsible for managing the customer accounts they’re assigned and maximizing all sales opportunities within those accounts. More specifically, this position will be charged with promoting and selling KnowBe4’s products and services to enterprise sized businesses (organizations with 1501+ employees), with the objective to achieve and exceed monthly sales quota. This can be achieved by targeting new business as well as reactivating dark (lapsed) customer accounts.

Responsibilities:
  • Promote and sell KnowBe4’s range of products and services
  • Identify and close net new customers they’re assigned 
  • Build and maintain pipeline of potential customers by developing and managing relationships with prospects
  • Forecast new business prospects that result in successful client relationships and sales
  • Identify key decision makers while developing and qualifying new business opportunities within the targeted markets through cold calling, networking and high-level prospecting
  • Articulate the value proposition of KnowBe4’s products and help the customer understand how it will improve their business’s security awareness training (and security overall)
  • Achieve or exceed monthly quotas and/or targets 
  • Be well versed in KnowBe4’s product offerings and promote the products and services at trade shows as requested
  • Follow up on marketing leads to generate new sales opportunities and pipeline
  • Act strategically in offering or negotiating discounted pricing, in line with established policies and procedures
  • Maintain accurate and thorough records for customer calls, emails, notes, tasks, demos and other relevant information in compliance with the Administration Policy

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree a plus 
  • Proven track record in sales 
  • 3 years selling software to Small Medium Enterprise
  • Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the IT Security Field
  • Experience with Salesforce and Gmail
  • Network or Security Plus preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communications
  • Stats driven business professional
  • Motivated, energetic self-starter
  • Strong collaborative and teamwork skills
  • Must be able to work with minimum supervision

Our Fantastic Benefits
We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, and certification completion bonuses - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.
Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.
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