--- title: 'Regional Sales Director - Southeast at Eon' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/regional-sales-director-southeast-eon-southeast-y1nhx6n3f33r' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Regional Sales Director - Southeast at Eon - **Company:** Eon - **Location:** Southeast, United States - **Posted:** 2026-08-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/eonio/jobs/4951019101 ## Job description Eon is the fastest growing enterprise SaaS company in history. We are the first cloud-native platform leveraging Cloud Data Posture Management (CDPM) to automate cloud backups, transform them into high-value, immediately usable assets, and dramatically reduce total cost of ownership for global enterprises. As we continue to scale our GTM organization, we are building our first layer of regional leadership to drive revenue performance, develop exceptional teams, and accelerate our expansion across the U.S. ## Role Summary The Regional Director will lead a team of Account Executives driving both net-new and expansion revenue across the region. This is a frontline leadership role responsible for GTM strategy, execution, pipeline quality, deal integrity, and team performance. You will play a key role in shaping our sales culture, operational discipline, and qualification standards—including MEDDPICC and the 3 Whys—while laying the foundation for scalable processes as the organization grows. This role also provides a clear path to second-line leadership as we expand into sub-regions. ## What You’ll Do Leadership & Team Development - Recruit, develop, and retain top-performing Account Executives. - Build a culture of accountability, transparency, and high performance. - Deliver weekly coaching on deal strategy, qualification rigor, outbound execution, and territory planning. - Establish and reinforce best practices for multi-threading and enterprise engagement. Regional GTM Strategy & Execution - Build and execute a comprehensive regional GTM plan. - Drive net-new logo acquisition and expansion motions. - Partner closely with Marketing, Sales Engineering, Customer Success, and Product. - Ensure consistent outbound pipeline generation and healthy 4–5x coverage. - Align with relevant partner/channel teams where applicable. Deal Excellence, Qualification & Forecasting - Reinforce MEDDPICC discipline and elevate deal strategy across the team. - Drive consistent use of the 3 Whys throughout qualification and deal progression. - Own bookings quota, forecast accuracy, and pipeline health. - Lead weekly 1:1s, pipeline reviews, forecast calls, and deal coaching. - Identify risks early and implement corrective actions. - Use data to diagnose performance trends and guide coaching. ## Who You Are - 8+ years of enterprise B2B SaaS experience with consistent overachievement. - 3+ years leading Account Executives or enterprise sellers. - Strong track record hiring, developing, and scaling high-performing teams. - Deep familiarity with structured sales methodologies (MEDDPICC strongly preferred). - Highly operational with strong discipline around process and forecasting. - Executive presence and credibility with C-level stakeholders. - Analytical, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. ## Why Join EON.io - One of the first Regional Directors in a rapidly scaling GTM organization. - High-impact role with clear growth opportunities into second-line leadership. - Competitive compensation package (base, variable, and equity). - Direct influence on sales culture, operating rhythm, and GTM processes. - High visibility with senior leadership and meaningful impact on company trajectory. Location & Travel Region-based role with approximately 30–50% travel depending on customer and territory needs. ## About Eon ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Eon provides a cloud-native data infrastructure platform that turns backups, archives, and cloud resources into an AI-ready, analytics-accessible data lake. - **Entity Type**: Private ($497M total funding; Series D) - **Headquarters**: New York, NY, United States (also operates in Tel Aviv, Israel; London, UK; Mexico City, Mexico; and Italy) - **Founded**: 2024 - **Founders**: Ofir Ehrlich (CEO, Co-founder), Gonen Stein (President, Co-founder), Ron Kimchi (CTO, Co-founder) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Data Infrastructure & Analytics; Cloud Backup; AI Data Readiness - **Target customers**: Forture 500s and global enterprises with complex cloud infrastructure — B2B, Enterprise focus - **Mission**: “Make the world’s cloud data faster, safer, and smarter.” Eon is on a mission to turn passive backup storage into active, queryable infrastructure that data engineers and AI teams can use instantly. ## Products & Services - **Eon Data Protection**: Automated, agentless cloud backup and protection with continuous mapping, classification, and incremental discovery of cloud resources. Reduces storage costs by up to 50% via global deduplication. Includes Cloud Backup Posture Management (CBPM) and log archiving for instant recovery down to a single database row or file. [eon.io](https://www.eon.io/) - **Eon Data Lake Infrastructure**: Converts backups, archives, and cloud resources into a managed, zero-ETL data lake using open table formats (Apache Iceberg, Parquet). Instantly queryable via Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery. Built-in AI enables natural-language search and AI agent connections via MCP and A2A connectors. [eon.io](https://www.eon.io/) - **Unified Storage Format**: Open, analytics-ready data platform that turns cloud data into a zero-ETL data lake for any granularity. - **Role-Based Access Control & Comprehensive Audit Reporting**: For enterprise compliance and security. ## Market Standing - **Total Funding**: $497M across 5 rounds (Seed, Series B, C, D) - Seed Round (Jan 2024): $20M led by Sequoia Capital - Series B (Oct 2024): $77M led by Greenoaks Capital - Series C (Nov 2024): $70M led by BOND Capital - Series D (Dec 2025): $300M led by Elad Gil - **Valuation**: Not disclosed - **Notable Investors**: Elad Gil, Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greenoaks Capital, BOND Capital - **Key Metric**: Revenue is not publicly available (private company); total funding is $497M - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount grew 111.8% YoY (+114 employees) to 131 people as of recent data [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/eon-io) - Monthly headcount growth of +9.6% - Founded by the team behind CloudEndure (acquired by AWS), who built AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery and AWS Application Migration Service — two native AWS services that support the world’s largest enterprises - Over 18 employees formerly from Amazon Web Services (AWS); talent also drawn from Google, Microsoft, Unity, Wix, Cohesity, and Israeli Military Intelligence ## Competitive Advantages - **First-ever Cloud Backup Posture Management (CBPM) platform** — a new category that Eon practically invented - **Agentless and read-only IAM role design** — zero attack surface, no hidden fees, no software to deploy - **Cloud-native global deduplication** — reduces storage costs by up to 50% and improves performance via parallelized reads - **Zero-ETL data lake** — eliminates the need for brittle ETL pipelines to make backup data useful for AI and analytics; data is automatically converted to open table formats - **Founding team’s deep AWS expertise** — founded CloudEndure, built two AWS native services; deep credibility with enterprise cloud infrastructure ## Strategic Focus - Expanding the Eon platform as the “backup autopilot” for modern cloud infrastructure - Converting backup data into AI-ready assets via built-in AI agents, natural-language search, and open table formats - Scaling go-to-market in the U.S. (Active job postings for Sales Directors, Account Executives in Chicago, San Francisco, Washington D.C., and New York) - Building out channels and partner ecosystems (Director of Channels - East/West) - International expansion: operations already in 5 countries; hiring in Tel Aviv and New York ## Why Work Here - **Radical Ownership & Flat Structure**: “We’re flat by design. Direct collaboration with the founders and real authority to make decisions that move the company forward.” Skill and impact matter more than hierarchy or titles. [eon.io/careers](https://www.eon.io/careers) - **High-Growth Environment**: Headcount grew 111% in the last year; the company has raised $497M and is scaling fast - **Culture of Speed and Experimentation**: “Speed isn’t just how we build—it’s who we are.” “We experiment fearlessly, build fast, and celebrate the wins together.” - **Excellent Above All**: Holds itself to the highest standards; hires top talent that Fortune 500s trust - **“Enjoy the Ride”**: Fun is taken seriously — “Happy people build better products.” Support, rewards, and celebration are part of the culture - **Remote / Hybrid**: Roles advertised include hybrid (Tel Aviv, New York) and remote options (Technical Customer Success for US, Solutions Architect in Tel Aviv) [greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/eonio) - **Engineering Culture**: Founded by CloudEndure/AWS veterans; strong engineering DNA with 52 technical employees; recruits heavily from AWS, Google, Microsoft, and elite tech teams ## Sources 1. [eon.io](https://www.eon.io/) — Product information, platform description, feature highlights 2. [eon.io/careers](https://www.eon.io/careers) — Culture, values, career page 3. [eon.io/about](https://www.eon.io/about) — Founders, story, mission, and news 4. [linkedin.com/company/eon-io](https://www.linkedin.com/company/eon-io) — Employee count, headcount growth, talent sources, demographics, funding rounds 5. 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