Account Executive
Location
Germany
Posted
122 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Account Executive
Workiva
• Actively seek out sales opportunities in collaboration with peer Sales teams, Inside Sales, and Partnerships to generate qualified sales pipeline • Utilize information gathered during the needs analysis phase to deliver a compelling demonstration of the Workiva platform • Skillfully address customer objections - removing obstacles - and finding solutions to various client challenges • Lead the sales process naturally - guiding it to a close by effectively showcasing Workiva's value proposition • Regularly and promptly update customer relationship management tools to report customer contacts • Provide consistent and accurate forward-looking information through pipeline analysis to forecast sales • Develop and execute a sales strategy with purposeful action to secure the sale • Rally internal support to pursue an account and optimize internal resources • Prioritize selling activities and ensure timely follow-through • Maintain a strong understanding of Workiva products through a commitment to ongoing training and a growth mindset
Job Requirements
- 4+ years experience in a related role - enterprise technology or similar complex solution sales
- Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience
- Fluency in both German and English
Benefits
- Workiva is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Commitment to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
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