Sales Account Executive

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Germany
Remote
Senior level
Software • Energy
The Role
Drive software sales in the oil, gas, chemical, petroleum, and process industries. Responsibilities include achieving sales quotas, developing pipelines, leading multimillion-dollar sales campaigns, managing strategic accounts, forecasting, coordinating account teams, cultivating C-level relationships, and supporting global sales engagements. The role requires extensive direct software sales experience, technical industry knowledge, strong consultative selling skills, and travel up to 50% of the time.
Summary Generated by Built In

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The RoleAspen Tech is currently seeking a Sales Account Executive with a proven track record of sales success in the Oil & Gas/Chemical/Process Industry. The individual we seek is a sales professional who is a highly motivated, a self-starter with excellent business acumen and gravitas. A thorough understanding of executing a sales campaign from business development to closure and experience of managing strategic customers is required.

Your Impact
  • Achieve quarterly and annual sales quota with exceptional forecast predictability.
  • Achieve assigned objectives of sales pipeline development and sales progression/velocity.
  • Create and deliver a strategic account management plan to drive big deals and additional revenue for the company.
  • Manage day to day sales process, coordinate account meetings, and coordinate sales support resources.
  • Provide sales and executive management with account updates, sales forecasts, and operational usage of SalesForce.com.
  • Coordinate and lead multidivisional account teams to achieve customer success.
  • Work as a team leader and member collaboratively on sales engagements involving global account opportunities.
  • Develop and nurture C Level relationships at assigned customers, with the intention of having referenceable customers and becoming a trusted advisor.
What You'll Need
  • Demonstrated track record in successful direct sales of software solutions, with documented over achievement of sales quotas over multiple years.
  • Extensive experience selling to customers in the. Chemical/Energy/Petroleum/Processing/Engineering industry.
  • Experience leading multi-million-dollar sales campaigns.
  • Proficient at establishing and cultivating "C" level consultative relationships.
  • Excellent written, oral communication skills with impressive professional gravitas.
  • Self-discipline and motivation to produce results with indirect supervision.
  • Chemical Engineering or relevant technical University degree, albeit experience is equally important.
  • German language skills would be beneficial.
  • Travel is expected 50% of time.

Skills Required

  • Proven track record of successful direct sales of software solutions with documented quota overachievement over multiple years
  • Extensive experience selling to customers in the chemical, energy, petroleum, processing, or engineering industries
  • Experience leading multimillion-dollar sales campaigns
  • Experience establishing and cultivating C-level consultative relationships
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with professional gravitas
  • Self-discipline and motivation to produce results with indirect supervision
  • Chemical Engineering or relevant technical university degree; equivalent experience may be considered
  • German language skills

Aspen Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Aspen Technology and has not been reviewed or approved by Aspen Technology.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as strong, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans and high-quality carrier options. Several recent remarks characterize the health insurance as "great" or "amazing," with low copays noted in some cases.
  • Parental & Family Support — Maternity and paternity leave receive consistently positive mentions and are characterized as well-reviewed. Company materials also highlight family-oriented benefits alongside core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes vacation/PTO, paid holidays, and sick leave, with multiple indications of generous paid time off. Dedicated volunteer hours and well-regarded leave policies reinforce breadth in time-away benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Bedford, MA
2,466 Employees

What We Do

AspenTech is a global leader in asset optimization software helping the world’s leading industrial companies run their operations more safely, efficiently and reliably – enabling innovation while reducing waste and impact on the environment. AspenTech software accelerates and maximizes value gained from digital transformation initiatives with a holistic approach to the asset lifecycle and supply chain. By introducing effective AI modeling to traditional principles of process engineering, AspenTech delivers a faster and more accurate analysis of efficiency and performance boundaries. The real-time data and actionable insights delivered by our software help customers push the boundaries of what’s possible.

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