Account Executive - Germany, Automotive/ Manufacturing

Posted:
8/11/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ⋅ Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

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Job Category

Sales

Job Details

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About the opportunity:
The ideal candidate will be a strategic partner to our customers, building robust relationships with key stakeholders and c-suite decision-makers, with a focus on the German market, Manufacturing & Automotive industry accounts. This role goes beyond sales; it is about building lasting value and driving customer success through the innovative use of our platform. The candidate will cultivate and enhance customer satisfaction within assigned accounts, craft and deliver a comprehensive account strategy aligned with customer business goals, and navigate the full sales cycle by leveraging various resources to support deal closure. The AE will prioritise establishing a qualified target account list and a go-to-market strategy, communicating the outstanding benefits of Salesforce solutions to foster customer growth and expand Salesforce's footprint within existing accounts through strategic planning and execution.

A good match for this role is:

  • Account Planning and Strategies: Ability to establish plans to achieve sales objectives by efficiently identifying and qualifying opportunities.

  • Research and Discovery: Able to uncover a prospect’s current processes, business challenges, and strategic goals based on customer use cases and value hypotheses.

  • Solutioning: Identifies compelling value propositions that address customer needs by demonstrating an understanding of technology solutions.

  • Communication: Fluency in German and English. Interacting in a clear, concise, and timely manner using a variety of communication methods (writing, speech, presentation) and tools (whiteboarding, Google Slides, Zoom).

  • Resource Application: Seizes opportunities to optimise results using the full capabilities of available resources and tools.

  • Team Selling: Aligns with the full capacities of the account team and partners to support the deal and customer success.

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