Corporate Account Executive (Remote, CAN)

September 23, 2026

About the Role: CrowdStrike is seeking an Account Executive to sell into our commercial segment. They will partner with our Sales Development, Sales Engineering, Channel Account Managers, and Marketing team to effectively break down barriers and showcase the value of our products. This is a hunter role focused on closing net new business. In Territory Requirement: Candidates must reside in Manitoba or Saskatchewan, Canada. What You'll Do: <ul><li>Run a full sales process from prospecting to close.</li><li>Strategize with our channel partners to drive net-new business.</li><li>Forecast and report updates to the management team through Clari.</li><li>Become an insider within the cyber security industry and become an expert of CrowdStrike's platform.</li><li>Stay well educated and informed about CrowdStrike's competitive landscape and how to sell the value of our solutions and services when compared to the relevant competitors in the Next-Generation Endpoint Protection Platform marketspace.</li><li>May require modified work hours to accommodate accounts in other time zones, and minimal, but occasional travel for accounts that require a higher touch to achieve closure.</li></ul> What You'll Need: <ul><li>1+ years of full sales cycle experience, generating net new business for a SaaS, Cloud, and/or Security solution.</li><li>1+ years of experience carrying a dedicated sales quota, with responsibility for the full sales cycle from sourcing to closing.</li><li>Experience with a consultative sales process with proven ability to sell a broad, multi-module solution to mid/enterprise organizations.</li><li>Confidence to sell into C-level Executives and/or Evaluator-level Security and IT Leadership.</li><li>Ability to execute a go-to-market strategy and prospect into accounts using SFDC, Gong, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, cold calling, emailing, and more.</li><li>Previous experience strategizing with Channel Partners which may include, but not be limited to, Value-Added-Resellers and Managed Service Providers</li><li>Track record of exceeding expectations in an individually focused, quota carrying role.</li><li>Technical aptitude and ability to learn new business and technical concepts quickly.</li><li>Competitive nature, but also a collaborative team player.</li><li>Strong presentation skills, both in person and via virtual channels.</li><li>Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.</li></ul> ##LI-JN1 #LI-AB3 #LI-Remote Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike: <ul><li>Market leader in compensation and equity awards</li><li>Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs</li><li>Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge</li><li>Paid parental and adoption leaves</li><li>Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role</li><li>Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections</li><li>Vibrant office culture with world class amenities</li><li>Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe </li></ul>

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