Senior Account Executive

Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. 

Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including Vimeo, Paypal, The New York Times, and GitHub.

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Fastly has redefined the modern CDN and rapidly evolved into a leader in security and edge computing. Now, we’re building out our ANZ presence and looking for a driven, collaborative, and strategic Enterprise Account Executive to lead the way.

As one of our early sales hires in the region, you’ll play a foundational role in customer acquisition and growth, with a focus on Victoria (VIC) / South Australia (SA). You’ll report directly to the AVP Sales ANZ and work alongside a talented team of engineers, marketers, and customer champions to land and expand key enterprise relationships.

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  Develop, own, and execute a go-to-market plan that drives consistent pipeline and revenue growth

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  Take full ownership of the sales cycle from prospecting and qualification through to executive alignment, negotiation, close, and long-term relationship development

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  Collaborate closely with Sales Engineers during meetings, demos, and proof of concepts

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  Build trusted relationships with senior technical and business stakeholders (CTO, CISO, Heads of DevOps & Infrastructure)

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  Maintain a deep understanding of Fastly’s platform and how it addresses customer pain points across edge computing, web performance, and security

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  Work cross-functionally with Account Management, Product, Marketing, and Client Services teams to ensure aligned execution and customer success

• Deep relationships and field sales experience within enterprise landscape

• Proven success selling to senior technical stakeholders, ideally in cloud, security, or developer-oriented tech

• A proactive approach to pipeline generation. You know how to open doors and build trust quickly.

• Strategic thinking combined with strong execution. You’re able to plan, prioritise, and deliver results with autonomy

• Comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity in a high-growth, evolving environment

• Excellent communication skills that are clear, confident, and consultative

• A balance of independence and collaboration. 

• You take initiative but value being part of a team

This position is a remote working position, residing in a commutable distance to our teams and customers in the following region: 

All job applications must be submitted through our official careers site at www.fastly.com/about/careers. We will never request sensitive information, such as your Social Security number, bank account or credit card information during the application process. All official communication will come from an @fastly.com or @recruiting.fastly.com email address.

Fastly is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and to providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, family or parental status, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and federal or state disability laws, Fastly will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact your Recruiter, or the Fastly Employee Relations team at candidateaccommodations@fastly.com or 501-287-4901. 

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