Account Executive

Posted 3 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
200K-250K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • eCommerce • Information Technology • Retail • Software • Database
The global leader in composable commerce
The Role
The Account Executive will drive sales by developing a strong pipeline of leads, executing sales motions for new deals, engaging with mid-market and enterprise decision-makers, and effectively communicating the value of the company's solutions. They will utilize Salesforce for tracking and work closely with partners to identify opportunities.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our Guiding Stars are the values at the heart of our organization that drive everything we do. We are committed to creating meaningful change not only in our industry but also in the communities we engage with. If our Guiding Stars resonate with you, we encourage you to consider joining our team.

  • Drive Results: We think big, work smart, and execute fast to transform the future of commerce
  • Cultivate Belonging: We welcome diverse backgrounds and experiences, driving positive change through inclusion and teamwork
  • Champion Customers: We go the extra mile for our customers to help them unlock their full potential
  • Adapt Boldly: We’re curious and innovative, we take risks and grow from our failures

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a number of accomplished, quota-carrying sales professionals to share their skills to expand our customer base in the assigned territory. If you have a passion for SaaS sales and an interest in how it can impact businesses AND gain technology sales experience, we want to talk with you.

This opportunity provides unique opportunities to grow personally and expertly.

 

Your Mission:

  • Prospect, qualify and develop a robust sales pipeline from inbound and own outbound leads 
  • Confidently apply sales motions for new deals, expansions and cross-sales 
  • Communicate the value of commercetools’ solutions to C-level executives and other senior mid market and enterprise decision-makers
  • Conduct discovery and execute on sales process to uncover needs of mid market and enterprise companies 
  • Develop a strategic plan for your territory to meet monthly, quarterly and annual bookings and revenue objectives
  • Set up own strategic account plans and execute outbounding motions successfully
  • Timely and accurate updating of Salesforce.com CRM, forecasts and pipeline data to ensure the generation of accurate territory and management reports
  • Live our partner-first mindset: Work with our Partner Team and Partners directly to identify and work on opportunities

What you need to succeed:

  • 3+ years in SaaS or related direct application sales
  • Excel in both personal ambition and collaborative teamwork 
  • Have excellent communication (interpersonal and presentation) and closing skills, and have successfully applied these in previous sales roles
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail are important and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
  • A self-starter, independent, team-oriented and has a structured way of working
  • Good understanding of sales performance metrics and must be driven with an extreme sense of urgency to deliver
  • Can develop and understand complex business processes/business models and embodies a consultative approach
  • Very comfortable working up to 100% remotely and able to create an emphatic and meaningful relationship with stakeholders remotely
  • Have experience of Salesforce CRM, Hubspot, Google Suite and a sales methodology e.g. MEDDICC, Force Management, etc
  • Proven outbound mentality/ Demonstrated outbounding track record
  • Partner-first mindset
  • Strategic account management skills


We care about your growth and well-being

💰 Competitive Compensation Package: Generous compensation structure consisting of salary, a competitive stock option package, and various benefits and perks

☀️ Workation: Work up to 60 days per year in a country different from your home country  

💻 Learning & Development Budget

📚 Academy: Regular training sessions, access to Coursera and Babbel training courses

🙌 Our Benefits: Check them out by office here

⌚️ Flexibility: Morning person or night owl? We believe in outcome and motivated employees

🚀 Mindset & Growth: A diverse workplace with an open, international culture, and learning environment


For US-based roles

🩺  Well-Being: 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents

🌴 Work-Life Balance: Generous time off for personal time, vacation, parental leave, holidays, well-being, and volunteering

💰 Prepare For Your Future: 401k with company match

👐 Get Involved: Opportunities to join our Employee Resource Groups, fitness challenges, artistic channels, and more!


Our Durham Office:

  • Newly updated modern office at the American Tobacco Campus in the heart of Downtown Durham
  • Do you have a dog? We're a dog friendly office 
  • Kombucha on tap, coffee, tea, snacks, and catered lunches
  • Semi-monthly team events
  • Need a break? We have foosball, darts, ping pong, and a golf putting simulator
  • Combination of individual work spaces and cozy meeting rooms


Come grow with us!

We are all different and that is what makes us stronger! We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company better.

At commercetools, we are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to fair hiring practices regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

US Pay Range

$200,000$250,000 USD

Top Skills

SaaS

What the Team is Saying

María Barrena
Yahia El Tai
Anita Temple
The Company
HQ: Munich
700 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

commercetools founded the headless commerce concept, and is the industry-leading composable commerce platform enabling brands to adapt and lead evolutions in digital commerce. commercetools provides its customers with the agility and tools needed to innovate and iterate on the fly, merge on and off-line channels, take advantage of new markets, drive new and higher revenue-generating opportunities, and future-proof their eCommerce business –– without incurring technical and operational risks.

Today, commercetools is trusted by some of the world's most iconic brands including Audi, Danone, Eurorail, NBCUniversal, Sephora and Volkswagen Group, and many more.

Why Work With Us

Our Guiding Stars are the values at the heart of our organization that drive everything we do: Drive Results, Cultivate Belonging, Champion Customers, and Adapt Boldly. We are committed to creating meaningful change not only in our industry but also in the communities we engage with.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We do not request or track mandatory in-office attendance for most roles, yet we do encourage it for meaningful in-person interactions and connection to help increase our sense of belonging, our collective performance, and overall satisfaction.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
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