Strategic Account Executive, DACH
About the Role:
Glean is seeking a Strategic Account Executive to drive new business and growth within our largest enterprise prospects by developing tailored strategies to break into and expand major accounts. This role demands sophisticated account research, executive-level messaging, and champion-building to deliver on customer pain points and priority business outcomes. You will have the opportunity to build a territory in the DACH region and play a key role in shaping Glean’s presence among industry-leading organizations and advancing our mission to transform work with AI.
You will:
Source and close net new logos within a given territory in your book of business
Have the ability to navigate complex organizational structures and identify executive sponsors and champions
Research and understand the business objectives of your customers and have the ability to perform a value drive sales cycle
Collaborate with internal partners to move deals forward and ensure customer success
You will consistently over-deliver ARR revenue targets and drive success through a metric-based approach
Develop and execute sales strategies and tactics to generate pipeline, drive sales opportunities and deliver repeatable and predictable bookings
Provide timely and insightful input back to other corporate functions
Create ROI and business justification reports based on a data driven approach
Run tight POCs based on business success criteria
About you:
10+ years of closing experience in Sales with a track record of being a top performer in SaaS sales
Ability to learn, pitch, and demonstrate a highly technical product, and have the ability to adapt in a fast growing and changing environment
Have clear examples of closing complex deals and selling into complex organizations
Effectively use a repeatable method for uncovering greenfield opportunities and building out a new territory
Previous experience building relationships and selling face-to-face to face to C level executives
Knowledge of best of breed softwares and a technical understanding of integrations, APIs, infrastructure management, security and analytics
Experience selling technical SaaS and cloud-based software solutions
You have previous experience working with multiple teammates, including SEs, BDRs, PMs, Executives & Engineers
This is a remote position; you will be based in Germany and know the regional market, including its cultural nuances and business practices.
Location:
This role is remote (must be based in Germany)
Compensation & Benefits:
Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation, equity, and benefits.
We are a diverse bunch of people and we want to continue to attract and retain a diverse range of people into our organization. We're committed to an inclusive and diverse company. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, disability, or race.
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