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Ziff Davis

Ziff Davis, Inc. is an internet and media company whose portfolio includes leading media, entertainment, cybersecurity, and health brands. The company’s brand

Sales Director – DACH, Benelux

Location

Spain

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

€130K - €140K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expGermanEnglish

Job Description

Sales Director – DACH, Benelux

Ziff Davis

• focus on data-related sales opportunities • developing and managing a growing book of business across assigned region • drive business and technical relationships • close business at a rapid rate by helping to define and identify key opportunities, markets, contract vehicles and solutions • establish deep business and technical relationships through knowledge of customer’s mission and environment • develop and execute against a comprehensive account/territory plan • create & articulate compelling value propositions around Ookla data services • accelerate customer adoption • maintain a robust sales pipeline • facilitate contract negotiations • develop long-term strategic relationships with key accounts • ensure customer satisfaction • moderate travel for in-person client meetings • drive product innovation through thorough understanding and representation of customer and industry trends/needs

Job Requirements

  • 5 -10 years of enterprise-level technology-related sales or business development experience
  • Fluency in German and English is a must
  • Experience selling nascent products/services into new markets is strongly desired.
  • Familiarity with internet, cellular and broadband technology and infrastructure
  • Self-motivated with a track record of appropriate urgency and follow-through
  • Demonstrated success in exceeding sales targets using a consultative, solutions-focused approach is required
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills with both clients and internal audiences
  • Knowledge and expertise with Ookla’s product offerings, including our licensing, data, awards and advertising products, or experience with similar products
  • Ability to travel regularly to meet and connect with prospective clients, existing clients, and to attend Ookla corporate and team functions
  • Global business experience a plus, with special focus on defining and growing new market
  • B.A./B.S. degree or equivalent, Masters degree or international business education a plus

Benefits

  • competitive salaries
  • robust, health and wellness-focused benefits
  • work-life balance with paid time off
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • company-sponsored events
  • regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources
  • employee engagement programs and recognition awards

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