Enterprise Account Executive, DACH

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Strategic account planning. Develop plans and resource requirements to develop our potential and installed customers in the DACH region, to upsell and add new products. Analyze and measure account plans for customer and company success. Provide accurate forecasting for in and out quarter opportunities and quarterly revenue commitments. Be the primary owner of the customer and their liaison to GitHub, and act as an ambassador for the client internally within the GitHub organization

Risk Management

Be able to identify risk, assess possible solutions, and propose the best option to fit both customers’ and GitHub’s best interests.

Network building

Be able to build a solid network at GitHub, Microsoft, and inside customers to ensure success. Work with technical product management, engineering, support, technical sales, customer success, and professional services to bring the full weight of GitHub to help customers.

Manage by influence.

Be a consensus builder inside GitHub, Microsoft, and at the customer to drive to agreed outcomes.

Understand GitHub products and solutions.

Understand how to counsel customers on best practices for leveraging GitHub products and services to become innovation leaders. Offer unique advice to encourage customers to think differently about their business and discover the true value of working with GitHub.  Work programmatically with prospects and new customers on a set of metrics to show them how to improve their business by properly using GitHub products and services.

Effective communicator and presenter.

Be able to present to small and large groups of customers strategic ideas, work off script and be able to answer questions and challenges in live settings with key customers and partners.

Deal process, objection handling and driving momentum.

Understand how to map prospects and buying processes, help new buyers navigate deals to close, identify deal stakeholders, mobilizers and blockers in order to drive deal momentum to close. collaboratively strategize for solving deal-level challenges.

Team with Solutions Engineering and Customer Success.

Invest time in creating a functional team together with  Solutions Engineering and Customer Success, our best teams are based on honest and transparent collaboration and communication

Required Qualifications:

  • 5-10 years of successful enterprise software sales experience
  • Business proficient in German language.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong customer orientation, dedication, and passion for delivering a great customer experience
  • Ability to assess customer needs and build valuable, trusted, relationships at all levels
  • Coherent and convincing presentator
  • Eloquent verbal and written communicator
  • English skills are required
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn continuously all aspects of the software development lifecycle (inc. application security)
  • The ability to become fluent in GitHub’s technology and the industry
  • Consistent track record of aligning multiple resources to align with customer objectives
  • Consistent track record of exceeding quota
  • Willing to challenge the status quo, acknowledges issues and proposes possible solutions Considerate and motivated by the success of the team

Location: In this role, you can work remotely from anywhere in Germany.

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