Qualify leads and set appointments for the sales team, ensuring a steady flow of high-quality meetings and opportunities
Create and track sales opportunities (leads, renewals, and deal registrations in Salesforce.com)
Manage small-scale deals and renewal opportunities throughout the full sales cycle, from pre‑sale to post‑sale.
Collaborate with sales team to strategize outreach and lead qualifications.
Address customer satisfaction issues and requests in a timely manner and assist with customer presentations and demos
Meet and exceed sales activity metrics designed to drive productivity and success
Align with sales, channel, and partner teams to support overall company revenue targets
Execute the role with professionalism and in alignment with Fortinet’s core values
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Required Qualifications
Prior experience as an Inside Sales Representative (ISR), Business Development Representative (BDR), or in a similar sales role
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Strong communicator with proven relationship-building skills
Self-starter: coachable, adaptable, and growth-driven
Proficient with Salesforce and modern prospecting tools
Highly organized, resilient, and results-focused
Entrepreneurial mindset with forward-thinking problem-solving
Preferred Qualifications
Technical degree in Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Background in networking, security, and/or public/private cloud (preferred)
1–3 years of sales or related individual contributor experience
Experience with multi-tier distribution (Channel Sales)
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.