Commercial Account Executive - Emerging Markets fmd
Commercial Account Executive - Emerging Markets fmd
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At Contentful we are always searching for top candidates to join our global team of Account Executives. We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in the Middle Eastern Asian and Northern African markets.
This is a speculative job description and an immediate opening may not be available. However we still encourage interested candidates to apply. In the first instance a recruitment team member will be in touch to discuss your profile and explain more about Contentful.
Thank you for being so interested in Contentful. We will keep your application on file should a suitable opportunity arise.
As an Emerging Markets Account Executive youll drive Contentfuls growth by leading the endtoend sales process with our toptier clients. Youll be instrumental in driving adoption and engagement finding new revenue opportunities and creating customer enablement initiatives within a few named accounts. Youll work closely with our partnership and customer success team to lead a consultative sales process by speaking to professional developers and business leaders in the Middle East Africa and Asian markets.
What to expect- Selfgeneration of the pipeline through outbound motions in conjunction with marketing and BDR teams to help create new opportunities in regional accounts
- Drive expansion opportunities with existing clients in the Middle East Africa and Asia territory.
- Grow existing accounts by leveraging relationships and following our comprehensive land and expand sales model
- Meet quarterly and annual sales goals by developing an account strategy and pipeline managing internal and client processes maintaining sales reports developing market and competitor knowledge delivering presentations to customers and creating sales proposals
- Manage RFI/RFQ requests with Contentful internal and customer teams
- Refine and evolve our landandexpand model in collaboration with Sales Partnerships and Customer Success teams
- Seek to understand the digital experience challenges of prospects and clients while aligning the ROI of Contentful with those challenges to ensure a valuebased selling approach
- Work closely with Sales Engineers and Solution Architects to uncover technical challenges and opportunities
- Develop innovative proposals position complex pricing structures and negotiate contracts and dealclosing requirements quickly and efficiently
- Work closely with customer success & marketing teams to ensure that best practices of Contentful are shared and implemented at the respective customer
- 3 years of experience selling a technical platform working as a Sales Development Representative (SDR) Business Development Representative (BDR) and/or Account Executive
- 1 years of individual quotacarrying experience
- 1 years of growing and expanding existing customer accounts
- Demonstrated expertise in closing $60100k opportunities
- Ability to drive your own pipeline generation with outbound capabilities
Nice to have:
- Experience working with Partner ecosystems to work with customers.
- Understanding and experience working in productled growth sales motions
- Fluent Arabic language skills
- Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences
- Fulltime employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company
- Fertility and family building benefits including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family.
- We value WorkLife balance and You Time! A generous amount of paid time off including vacation days sick days education days compassion days for loss and volunteer days
- Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family
- Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career
- Enjoy a full range of virtual and inperson events including workshops guest speakers and fun team activities supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties
- An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical financial or emotional health
- A monthly communication phone/internet stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement.
- New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best.
Contentful is the intelligent composable content platform that unlocks all of an organizations digital content to deliver impactful customer experiences making content a strategic business asset. The Contentful Platform Contentful Studio and the Contentful Ecosystem combine the flexibility of composable content with the intelligence of AI empowering digital teams to drive business momentum through collaboration speed and scale. Contentful powers innovative content experiences across brands regions and channels for organizations around the world including nearly 30% of the Fortune 500. Nearly 800 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful working from hubs in Berlin Denver and distributed around the world.
Everyone is welcome here!Everyone is welcome here is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sexual orientation gender gender identity age physical disability or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us!
If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process please let your recruiting coordinator know.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
