Job Title Enterprise Account Manager – Cloud Storage Frankfurt - #2173918

Job

Description

Our client is a fast-growing startup in the cloud storage space. They are looking for an experienced Enterprise Account Executive in the Munich or Frankfurt areas

Requirements:



 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in enterprise software storage sales and building channel, business partners and service providers in Germany



 Familiarity with storage and network technologies



 Experienced in account mapping, customer relations, and customer decision-making process



 Self-starter, able to work independently (home-office)



 Extensive travel (mostly domestic)



 A ‘people’s’ person; must easily interact with various functions within the customer, business partners



 Strong selling skills, ability to self-start and close deals



 Ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic, multi-tasking, international environment



 Familiarity with cloud storage – an advantage

Responsibilities include:



 Target and develop Fortune 500 enterprise accounts in Germany – directly with large enterprises, and through Channel partners (including distribution and VAR channels), Service Providers (Medium-sized MSPs as well as large Telcos) and System Integrators



 Work closely with strategic alliance partners (such as HPE, IBM; CISCO etc.)



 Target and develop top Enterprise Accounts in your region – including mapping, penetration and qualification, management of the sales cycle



 Active engagement with prospects throughout all phases of the sales cycle – from pre-sale to deal closure



 Develop interest from both inbound leads as well as outbound lead generation activities (including tradeshows, conferences, WebEx, email, meetings, etc.)



 Engage local business partners in identifying opportunities, penetrating accounts, working together on the implementation plan and commercial offering



 Conduct presentations to customers and partners



 Interact with Sales Engineers, R&D, and Operations resources to deliver maximum value to the customer and channel



 Timely forecasting and reporting of opportunities in the market