National Sales Director, Major and Federal Accounts

About Us

At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.

At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools. Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up. If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in.

Available Locations: Toronto, Ontario

About the Department

The Field Sales department is responsible for direct revenue generation through the acquisition of new enterprise clients and the expansion of existing high-value accounts. Segmented by account complexity and size, the team works alongside Business Development, Solution Engineering, Customer Success, and Sales Operations to secure Cloudflare's people, processes, and technologies. Utilizing a modern, digital-first, AI-supported sales model, our team eliminates manual administrative overhead to focus on high-impact strategic engagement, helping enterprise and public sector customers solve critical security and performance challenges.

What you'll do

We are looking for an experienced Sales Leader to lead and grow the business in Canada with responsibility for driving Cloudflare's revenue and brand awareness in the region. Based in the Greater Toronto Area, the Sales Leader will require both strategic and hands-on leadership skills to drive a modernized go-to-market strategy, including hiring, leading, and growing the sales team, optimizing AI-supported pipeline engines, and closing complex transactions to scale the region. In this role, you will work actively with prospects, major enterprise customers, public sector accounts, and strategic partners to build the region.

Additional responsibilities will include

Design, build, and execute regional strategies in collaboration with regional and global functional leaders, leveraging data-driven automation to maximize team productivity.

Lead and grow the Canada Major Accounts and Federal sales team, fostering an environment of AI-native curiosity, high performance, and continuous iteration.

Serve as the local executive point of contact for all Major Account & Federal functions in Canada, driving strategic partner alignment and executive customer relationships.

Drive a modern business cadence for forecast calls, deal reviews, customer account reviews, and weekly team meetings by utilizing automated account metrics and pipeline insights.

Lead cross-functional programs and campaigns—working across sales, marketing, customer success, solutions engineering, and channel partners—to convert high-intent market signals into closed revenue.

Drive regional sales growth through organizational planning, high-touch executive engagement, and outstanding execution of digital-first go-to-market strategies.

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