Account Executive - BeNeLux

Job Description

Posted on: 
December 13, 2024

The Account Executive BeNeLux, will be a highly motivated individual responsible for managing a targeted number of large, named accounts in order to achieve and exceed sales targets. This position will be responsible for the management and growth of specific named accounts, developing C-level relationships, selling deep and wide, and key requirements related to a high-performance sales organization.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively deliver the value proposition of our solutions, demonstrating a deep understanding of the products and their applications.
  • Manage customer expectations and contribute to maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Use forecasting and pipeline management to drive consistent sales growth.
  • Achieve quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Leverage CRM tools to develop and implement professional account management and follow-up procedures.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team on account-based campaigns to penetrate enterprise and global organizations.
  • Serve as the primary contact within designated enterprise accounts, working closely with colleagues across Inside Sales, Channel Management, and Sales Engineering teams.
  • Develop and sustain a robust pipeline of opportunities within assigned accounts, owning these opportunities from inception to closure.
  • Appropriately engage management and subject-matter experts during the sales cycle as needed.
  • Participate in territory planning, weekly forecasting reviews, and quarterly sales reviews with the executive team.
  • Build and maintain strong business relationships with senior and C-level executives within assigned accounts.

Job Requirements

  • Proven track record in penetrating and closing enterprise/global accounts, planning and optimizing company resources, leveraging channel partners, and consistently exceeding revenue goals.
  • Demonstrated history of overachieving sales targets, with a network of contacts at multiple levels within enterprise/global accounts.
  • Strong ability to close large, complex software and services transactions and engage effectively with cross-company and partner teams.
  • Expertise in identifying, qualifying, and closing seven-figure sales opportunities.
  • Exceptional organizational and collaboration skills, with a passion for developing world-class best practices.
  • Strategic thinker with demonstrated success in strategic account planning and execution.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a strong ability to convey complex value propositions effectively.
  • Proven ability to meet and exceed bookings and revenue targets consistently over multiple years.
  • Strong professional reputation within the region.
  • Ability to follow through and meet deadlines reliably.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic and growing environment, with a mindset that embraces entrepreneurship and adaptability.
  • Experience selling innovative or emerging technologies in extended sales cycles, often competing against entrenched incumbents.
  • Skilled at identifying and closing new business opportunities while expanding existing relationships, with strong problem-solving and consultative sales abilities.
  • Required Education

    Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent professional experience may also be considered.

    Languages

    Proficiency in English is required, with strong written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in a relevant Benelux language is essential, with Dutch being strongly preferred. Knowledge of additional languages is a plus.

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