Regional Vice President - Pursuit

Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co.

Elastic is searching for a Regional Vice President to lead our Pursuit team across the NY, NJ, PA, MD, CT, MA regions.  This is a great opportunity to take on a high-potential segment for Elastic and drive new logo growth by implementing a repeatable, scalable GTM motion for the team.

Are you an accomplished Sales Leader who has experience leading Pursuit teams? Are you ready to help users tackle their hardest problems through the power of search? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

What You Will Be Doing:

• Leading a team of Pursuit account executives to exceed bookings targets
• Developing comprehensive knowledge of our technology platform, product messaging, partner ecosystem, and competitor landscape
• Actively contributing to and owning sales plan creation, compensation structures, and customer segmentation
• Ensuring the attainment of assigned sales quotas by ‘leading from the front’ and driving Elastic’s sales methodology
• Actively fostering an environment of teamwork, transparency, creativity, and continuous improvement
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with representatives of the Open Source community and partner ecosystems
• Travel regularly to assist in deal creation and closure, as well as meet any managerial needs and provide support to your team as required.
• Partnering across Elastic’s leadership community to ensure a seamless customer experience

What You Bring With You:

• Proven experience leading successful Pursuit sales teams focused on new logo acquisition
• Proven success developing and executing a scalable and repeatable sales strategy
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making capabilities
• Experience building and implementing sales processes and frameworks
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Consistent track record of leading teams to exceed quotas and objectives within a fast paced and technical client acquisition driven business
• SaaS sales leadership
• Ability to operate in an entrepreneurial environment

Bonus Points:

• Experience working within an Open Source model

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Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary plus commission.  On-Target Earnings (OTE) are based on a 60/40 pay mix (base salary / target variable).  

The typical starting OTE range for new hires in this role is listed below.  This range represents the lowest to highest OTE we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future.  

An employee's position within the OTE range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program.  Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.

The typical starting On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for this role is:$283,200—$447,925 USD

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place