mid sales Account Manager ic 7+ yrs · Posted Jun 4, 2026

About this role

Red Hat is hiring a mid-level Account Manager in the sales function based in Tokyo, Japan. The posting calls out experience with Kubernetes, Linux and roughly 7+ years of relevant work.

Role
Account Manager
Function
sales
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Experience
7+ years
Posted
Jun 4, 2026
AI Summary
Strategic Account Executive managing Red Hat's enterprise financial customers globally. Develops multi-year account plans, leads cross-functional teams, and expands strategic partnerships to drive business growth. Requires 7+ years IT sales experience, strong technical acumen, and deep understanding of enterprise markets and open source software.

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Job description

from Red Hat careers

Job Summary:

We are looking to hire a Strategic Account Executive to join our team. In this role you will be managing, developing and cultivating business for Red Hat's strategic financial customers in the world. You will build and foster broad relationships at the highest levels with this strategic customer. Envision working jointly with a team of Red Hat specialists alongside your customers to drive tangible business outcomes with the broad Red Hat portfolio. 

Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Manages the development and application of a mature/dynamic multi-year customer account plan based on proven methodologies to manage a sustainable, long-term business portfolio. Leads strategies for the assigned account that high-volume sales and open new opportunities for both customer and Red Hat, aligned to goals, budgets, and forecasts. 

  • Leads and coordinates a diverse team on plan execution and drives accountability to execute and deliver on account plans and grow the account, leveraging industry expertise. 

  • Proactively expands the strategic network of key internal and external partners and decision makers, including vertical industry partners, to ensure execution of core tasks and account transactions, and to provide a comprehensive account management experience. 

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