Account Executive DACH (m/f/d)

Checkmk; München; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading tech company in Munich is seeking an experienced Account Executive to manage the sales cycle and build a robust pipeline through strategic prospecting. Ideal candidates have 4-7 years of sales experience and a strong technical understanding of IT infrastructures. The role offers flexible working conditions, competitive salary, and opportunities to influence the future of the company while working in a collaborative, diverse team environment.

Leistungen

Flexible working conditions

Wide range of sports and wellness offers

Education and training opportunities

Attractive salary

Qualifikationen

• 4-7 years of experience in sales, ideally as an Account Executive.
• Strong technical understanding of IT monitoring and cloud technologies.
• Results-oriented with a drive to exceed sales targets.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute a prospecting strategy for the region.
• Manage the sales process from discovery to contract closure.
• Conduct analyses of IT landscapes and position company value.
• Lead product demos tailored for various stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Sales proficiency in complex environments

Technical understanding of IT infrastructures

Fluent in German

Business proficiency in English

Effective communication skills

Ausbildung

Technical degree or equivalent training

Tools

CRM systems (Salesforce, Odoo)

Jobbeschreibung

Your mission

• Strategic Pipeline Generation: Independently develop and execute a targeted prospecting strategy within the assigned region, utilizing outbound methods, networking, and account mapping to proactively build and manage a robust pipeline, supplementing inbound leads.
• End-to-End Sales Cycle Management: Own and drive the entire sales process for qualified leads handed over by the SDR team, from initial discovery to contract closure.
• Expert Needs Discovery & Technical Qualification: Conduct deep‑dive analyses of complex IT landscapes and infrastructure monitoring challenges (e.g., consolidation, distributed monitoring, cloud adoption) to precisely qualify opportunities and position Checkmk's unique value.
• Business Value & ROI Articulation: Translate complex technical requirements and solution benefits into a compelling business case, demonstrating clear Return on Investment (ROI) and commercial value for the customer.
• Target‑Group‑Oriented Value Delivery: Lead high‑impact product demonstrations and workshops, effectively tailoring the technical and commercial narrative to resonate with both IT Professionals and C‑level decision‑makers.
• Complex Deal Navigation & Closure: Confidently identify, manage, and influence multiple stakeholders across technical and executive levels to navigate complex decision‑making processes and successfully lead negotiations through to contract signature.
• Strategic Account Development: Cultivate and maintain long‑term, trusted advisory relationships with key technical and commercial decision‑makers to drive continuous strategic account growth (Up‑ and Cross‑Selling).
• Market Expertise & Trend Identification: Maintain up‑to‑date expertise on the latest trends in IT monitoring, cloud technologies, and AIOps to proactively identify new sales opportunities and strengthen positioning.

Your profile

• Sales Experience: You have between 4 to 7 years sales experience, ideally at least 4 years of proven success in complex sales environments as an Account Executive.
• Technical Background: You have a strong technical understanding of IT infrastructures, networks and system monitoring, ideally underpinned by a technical degree, training or practical experience.
• Commercial Mentality: You are intrinsically motivated, results‑oriented, and have the drive to achieve and exceed ambitious targets.
• Sales Process Management: You own the complete Sales process, from Lead Generation to closing, with a support of a structured sales methodology.
• Language Skills: You are a German Native‑Speaker and English business proficient.
• Communication Skills: You can focus complex content on the essentials, you're a good and empathic listener, you are capable of articulating Checkmk's technical and commercial value preposition to both, IT‑professionals and executive business leaders, driving complex, multistakeholder deals through to close.
• Processes & Tools: You work systematically and routinely with modern CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce, Odoo, or similar) and master the digital sales tool stack and make use of AI to support you on your daily tasks and business.

Why us?

• The chance to make a decisive impact and shape the future of a dynamic, fast growing tech company while growing with your tasks and responsibilities.
• Flexible and family‑friendly working conditions in a stable environment.
• With the wide range of sports and wellness offers from Wellpass, you can choose from over 9.000 sports and wellness offers.
• A agile team that embodies autonomy and fast decision making within flat hierarchies.
• A unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity and inclusion.
• A wide range of education and training opportunities.
• Fully remote work or high flexibility between mobile work and an office in one of the most beautiful, central district of Munich.
• An attractive salary.
• Regular onsite events of all sorts (Company Outings, Team events, Checkmk Conference, Conference After Party, and more) in a familiar atmosphere.

Interested? Then contact us now!

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