Enterprise Account Executive* (f/m/d)
Darmstadt, Düsseldorf, Hamburg
Aktualität: 31.05.2023
31.05.2023, Software AG
Darmstadt, Düsseldorf, Hamburg
Enterprise Account Executive* (f/m/d)
Achieve/exceed quarterly and yearly revenue targets using approved SAG business planning, account management, opportunity management, and monitoring processes tools.
Drive and penetrate new accounts and meet with stakeholders (C level) within accounts selling large-scale collaboration solutions.
Regularly meet with C level customers to understand their business and key drivers.
Working directly or with the Partner Manager, generate incremental revenue opportunities, e.g. demand for licenses and related services through a customized, value-led approach.
Develop proactive account planning and execution, including penetration plan as well as coverage plan.
Qualify, create, develop, control and close new opportunities.
Adopt the appropriate methodology to selling.
Create an environment of collaboration with both the customer and virtual sales team
Coordinate Software AG resources and partners to successfully manage complex relationships and sales cycles with the assigned customers.
Educate and inform customers on key market trends, tailor solutions to challenge their approach to key corporate priorities and create a value proposition.
Take control of the sales process rather than simply following the customer's process.
Build key management relationships with focus on new opportunities, customer success and satisfaction, resulting in referenceable accounts and positive brand/company awareness.
Understand Software AG's products, services and competition and increase the value that customers attach to our unique capabilities.
Identify stakeholders, sponsors and customer references.
Keep current with developments in the particular market or industry segment.
Develop new solutions and support others in solving complex problems in the sales process, using a structured and methodical approach.
Extensive experience selling software-based solutions to C level clients, specifically into large accounts with deal sizes EUR1M+.
Understand and leverage value-based selling.
Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
Excellent presentation skills and interaction with internal / external customers.
Experience developing and presenting clear and concise sales briefings/meetings.
Team player and able to take direction from Sales Management.
Excellent understanding of specific industry's customers' business, needs, challenges and expectations.
Demonstrated understanding of market disciplines, competitive landscape and current technologies.
Personal commitment, strong leadership skills and experienced working in a collaborative environment.
Target and success oriented.
Ability to drive deal size and is able to carry out detailed ROI analyses.
EDUCATION
BA/BS degree or equivalent and familiarity with internet technologies.
Basic understanding of Enterprise Integration, IoT, Business Process Management and digital transformation technology and marketplace.
KEY SALES COMPETENCIES
Account Management
Value Creation
Negotiation Skills
Relationship Building
Commercial Awareness