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Account Executive, FSI, South Africa

Everpure purestorage.com Open · verified Sep 22, 2026
Johannesburg Mid-level Account Executive

At a glance

Mid-level Account Executive role at Everpure. Johannesburg.

Pay not stated

RoleAccount Executive
SeniorityMid-level
LocationJohannesburg
PostedAug 26, 2026 · 3w ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Find new Enterprise FSI business across South Africa through direct and partner-led selling
  • Build account plans, lead pursuit teams, and turn target accounts into new customers
  • Keep the sales pipeline active while pursuing quota attainment and consistent deal closures
  • Work with Channel, GSI, and Ecosystem Partners to position enterprise data storage solutions
  • Present proposals that explain the value of Everpure’s technology to customer accounts

What you bring

  • At least eight years of field sales experience in enterprise environments
  • Direct or indirect selling experience with Tier 1 FSI customers across South Africa
  • A record of beating quotas while sustaining a strong pipeline
  • Experience engaging Channel, GSI, and Ecosystem Partners
  • Knowledge of cloud computing and Data Centre Architecture

Who this fits

You’ll suit a goal-focused sales hunter who can open new Enterprise FSI relationships and coordinate customers, partners, sales, pre-sales, and field marketing. The role is based in Johannesburg and requires professional-level English. It fits someone comfortable with fast-paced work, advanced prospecting, and quota ownership.

From the employer

Everpure (NYSE: P) has evolved from storage pioneer to data platform, closing fiscal 2026 with $3.7 billion in revenue, its first billion-dollar quarter, and accelerating growth into FY27. Our strategic agenda spans the companies defining the next era of technology - hyperscalers, AI labs, the AI hardware supply chain, data platform providers, and the broader AI ecosystem.

This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.

THE ROLE

Everpure South Africa is seeking a dynamic and driven Sales Hunter to join our Enterprise FSI team in Johannesburg. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of developing new business, working with our channel resellers and key customer accounts. Collaborate with Sales, Pre-sales, Partner sales, and Field Marketing teams to drive success in the Enterprise FSI sector.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As an Account Executive, you will:

  • Promote Innovative Solutions: Advocate for our enterprise data storage and management technology.
  • Build Relationships: Foster strong connections with customers, ensuring high satisfaction.
  • Lead and Strategise: Direct pursuit teams and develop account plans to secure new customers.
  • Manage Sales Pipeline: Drive activities to meet and exceed sales quotas.
  • Collaborate with Partners: Work with Channel, GSI, and Ecosystem Partners to position Everpure.
  • Execute Account Strategies: Develop and implement strategies to close deals consistently.
  • Deliver Results: Surpass quotas, maintain a strong pipeline, and drive referenceable business.
  • Communicate Effectively: Present proposals highlighting Everpure’s benefits.

WHAT YOU BRING

To excel in this role, you should have:

  • Sales Passion: A strong drive for sales and relationship building.
  • Enterprise Experience: Experience with direct/indirect sales on Enterprise accounts, especially within Tier 1 FSI customers across South Africa.
  • Partner Collaboration: Experience working with Channel, GSI, and Ecosystem Partners.
  • Prospecting Skills: Advanced skills in engaging new customers required.
  • Ambition and Drive: A goal-oriented attitude and desire to drive change.
  • Proven Success: A track record of exceeding quotas and maintaining a robust pipeline.
  • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Industry Knowledge: Understanding of cloud computing and Data Centre Architecture.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent time management and communication abilities.
  • Experience: 8+ years of field sales experience.
  • Language Skills: Professional level English Language Skills

Join Everpure South Africa and be part of a team that's redefining data storage. Apply now and unleash your potential!

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

  • Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers.
  • Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology™, Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
  • Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Check out http://benefits.everpuredata.com/ for more information.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:

Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this, contact us at TA-Ops@purestorage.com if you’re invited to an interview.

OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM:

We’re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isn’t just accepted but embraced. That’s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person, cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership.

Everpure is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.

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