Senior Account Executive, Enterprise

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Hiring Remotely in Germany
Remote
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Responsible for developing and closing enterprise private-sector accounts via partner channels. Prospect (cold call), upsell/cross-sell, manage forecasts and opportunities in Salesforce, coordinate local marketing, and travel frequently to meet customers (≈50%). Requires channel and direct selling experience, strong self-starting sales skills, and business-level German and English.
Summary Generated by Built In

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.

About the Role

The Senior Account Executive, Enterprise will be responsible for developing/closing business with a number of private accounts in their assigned account list through working with the partner sales community. The primary focus is aimed at closing sales opportunities and is achieved by collaborating with partners to identify, develop, accelerate, up-sell and close transactions.  

What You'll Do
  • Develop and close business with within the private sector  
  • Leverage partners to close sales with their end customers   
  • Cold calls to develop sales activities with a large number of new mid-market and high-segment accounts   
  • Up-sell and cross-sell to the existing private customer base   
  • Forecasts and account/opportunity details in Salesforce  
  • Propose, coordinate and participate to marketing activities in the territory 
What You'll Bring: 
  • Enterprise sales experience
  • Experience with vendors associated to Virtualization technology is a plus   
  • Have an experience of selling through channel and direct   
  • Track record of accomplishment selling in the private market to the IT infrastructure specialists  
  • Proven ability to develop new sales   
  • Be a self-starter with the ability to learn quickly  
  • Be a high-energy salesperson  
  • Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where roles and responsibilities change quickly  
  • Be comfortable travelling for at least 50% of the time.  
  • Current full driving license   
  • Business proficient language skills in German & English  
What You'll Get:

Veeam offers benefits that support your whole self: 

  • 30 paid vacation days, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
  • Statutory public health insurance with employer and employee contributions
  • Statutory pension scheme with employer and employee contributions
  • Statutory accident insurance fully funded by Veeam
  • Supplemental pension plan with employer match and salary sacrifice option
  • Supplemental accident insurance with 24/7 worldwide coverage
  • Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

Please note: If an applicant is permanently located outside of Germany, Veeam reserves the right to decline the application for this position. #LI-CA1 #LI-REMOTE

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.

Personal data collected during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice, which explains how your information is collected, used, and handled in connection with hiring activities. By applying for this position, you consent to this processing. 

By submitting your application, you confirm that the information provided, including any supporting documents, is complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Any misrepresentation, omission, or falsification may result in disqualification from consideration or, if discovered after employment begins, termination of employment.

Skills Required

  • Enterprise sales experience
  • Experience selling through channel and direct
  • Track record selling to IT infrastructure specialists in the private market
  • Proven ability to develop new business (cold calling and prospecting)
  • Experience using Salesforce for forecasting and opportunity management
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Be a self-starter with ability to learn quickly
  • High-energy salesperson
  • Comfortable travelling at least 50% of the time
  • Current full driving license
  • Business proficient German and English
  • Experience with vendors associated to virtualization technology

Veeam Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is comprehensive with options that include employee-only no-cost tiers, plus mental-health support through an assistance program. Feedback suggests these offerings compare well in tech.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off includes unlimited PTO in the U.S., paid company holidays, quarterly company-wide recharge days, and paid volunteer time. Feedback suggests team norms influence how fully this flexibility is utilized.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Sales and pre-sales roles feature meaningful on-target earnings with competitive base and variable structures. Feedback suggests these plans provide strong upside for high performers.

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The Company
Alpharetta, GA
4,172 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Veeam provides a single platform for modernizing backup, accelerating hybrid cloud and securing data. Veeam has 400,000+ customers worldwide, including 82% of the Fortune 500 and 69% of the Global 2,000. Veeam’s 100% channel ecosystem includes global partners, as well as HPE, NetApp, Cisco and Lenovo as exclusive resellers, and boasts more than 35K transacting partners worldwide.

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