Associate Business Development Manager

Tenable

Tenable

Sales & Business Development
Columbia, MO, USA · Maryland, USA · Colombia
Posted on Sep 13, 2024

Who is Tenable?

Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. 44,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 45 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey!

What makes Tenable such a great place to work?

Ask a member of our team and they’ll answer, “Our people!” We work together to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you’re part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together!

Your Role:

Business Development Manager, owns the success of our Nessus product line and high-velocity Channel Sales at our most strategic reseller partners. S/He will be the strategic marketing and sales individual for Nessus, driving the channel partner sales and marketing plan, guiding and influencing product and program investments, and sales channels (Direct Market Resellers, eCommerce through these partners, etc.), ultimately accountable for the market success of Nessus to hit acquisition, revenue, and retention objectives. This role will be working with Marketing, eCommerce, Product Management, and Customer Success to develop and deliver growth strategies that successfully contribute to Tenable’s revenue goals.

Your Opportunity:

  • Candidate will own all Nessus revenue (Net New and Renewals) with all NA Resellers with an emphasis on key DMRs (Currently around $40M in revenues. These sales are $2500 to $3500 each = High Velocity
  • Work with dedicated Product Management and Marketing leaders to develop innovative web-marketing strategies through segmentation, packaging and pricing, identifying appropriate sales channels, launch plans, sales enablement and campaigns to drive revenue
  • Grow & manage all Nessus DMR sales and renewals in North America
  • Support lead generation, sales enablement campaigns and new client acquisition with national partner marketing teams
  • Understand sales and partner needs and develop training and education assets to enable the customer-facing teams to accelerate time to revenue and beat the competition
  • Work with the marketing, sales, channel partners, to position Nessus not only at the high level but also around the new technologies or features that Nessus brings to the market
  • Be the voice of the customer to provide market-facing information for staff functions and development teams
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time


What You'll Need:

  • 1-3 years experience primarily in Sales and/or Marketing specifically in the application software market (security market is a plus) through DMRs
  • BA/BS Undergraduate degree in Marketing, Business or related field
  • Experience with both SaaS and On-Premise Software businesses
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including creative written content (sales tools) and giving presentations to customer & partner audiences
  • Working knowledge of Reseller / DMR channels
  • Experience selling SaaS Network Security / Security Analytics / SIEM products, or enterprise-wide security software technologies
  • Must be willing to travel to partners, customers, and events as needed to achieve our objectives
  • Strong ethics, self-directed and resourcefulness
  • Ability to thrive in a fast moving, dynamic environment
  • Positive attitude, ambitious, and a passion for building a valuable business
  • Technically savvy with strength in communicating business value
  • Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods of time

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This is the base pay range for this position. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, location and experience, and may fall outside of the range shown. Employees are also eligible for variable compensation in addition to base pay (commission for sales roles, bonus for non-sales roles), depending on company and individual performance. Tenable also offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits which include: medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; 401(k) retirement savings with company match; an employee stock purchase plan; an employee referral program; flexible spending accounts; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); education assistance; parental leave; paid time off (PTO); company-paid holidays; health and wellness events; and community programs.

US Pay Ranges
$85,000$113,666.66 USD

If you’ve reached this point, and you’re still not sure if you should apply…..Just do it! We’re human and we don’t fit a perfect mold. Having diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, that’s a good thing! If you’re coming from outside of the cyber industry - great! If you’re looking to try something new - awesome! All we ask is you bring passion to all that you do, crave creativity and innovation, and embrace the hard work of gaining new skills and accepting big challenges.

We’re committed to promoting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Tenable - through all equal employment opportunity laws and regulations at the international, federal, state and local levels. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact [email protected] for further assistance.


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