Solutions Sales Executive - Multi Entity Reporting - German Speaker

Workiva; Frankfurt (Oder); Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading enterprise solutions provider is seeking a Solution Sales Executive in Frankfurt (Oder). This role focuses on obtaining new business and expanding customer relationships, particularly in multi-entity reporting for the DACH market. Candidates should have 4+ years of experience in complex solution sales, fluency in German and English, and a strong understanding of SaaS. The position entails significant collaboration with internal sales teams and requires up to 30% travel.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years experience in enterprise technology or complex solution sales.
• Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model.
• Ability to negotiate pricing while retaining value.

Aufgaben

• Actively seek out sales opportunities with Executive-level buyers.
• Utilise needs analysis information to deliver compelling demonstrations.
• Maintain customer relationship management tools with updates.

Kenntnisse

Fluency in both German and English

Strong business acumen

Ability to manage multiple complex sales cycles

Ausbildung

Undergraduate Degree or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

The Solution Sales Executive is responsible for obtaining new business and customer expansion sales opportunities from Executive-level buyers and influencers in either private or publicly traded companies. Solution sellers are focused on a specific portfolio of Workiva solutions and collaborate with other Workiva sales teams to deliver multi-solution sales.

Successful candidates will build relationships and identify Workiva products and solutions that meet customer needs to drive customer acquisition within an assigned territory. Sales growth is attained through new customer subscriptions, professional services, delivery and training.

This solution sales role will be focused on Workiva's Multi-Entity Reporting solutions - primarily across the DACH market.

What You’ll Do

Actively seek out sales opportunities in collaboration with peer Sales teams, Inside Sales, and Partnerships to generate qualified sales pipeline

Utilise information gathered during the needs analysis phase to deliver a compelling demonstration of the Workiva platform

Skilfully address customer objections - removing obstacles - and finding solutions to various client challenges

Lead the sales process naturally - guiding it to a close by effectively showcasing Workiva's value proposition

Regularly and promptly update customer relationship management tools to report customer contacts

Provide consistent and accurate forward-looking information through pipeline analysis to forecast sales

Develop and execute a sales strategy with purposeful action to secure the sale

Rally internal support to pursue an account and optimise internal resources

Prioritise selling activities and ensure timely follow-through

Maintain a strong understanding of Workiva products through a commitment to ongoing training and a growth mindset

What You’ll Need

Minimum Qualifications

4+ years experience in a related role - enterprise technology or similar complex solution sales

Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience

Fluency in both German and English

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model

Ability to demonstrate complex software applications

Strong business acumen and an ability to understand complex business challenges

Executive presence and an ability to communicate at the most senior level

Ability to identify and understand the power of influencers versus buyers and how to navigate the nuances of each during the sales cycle.

Ability to manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously

Ability to negotiate pricing with a focus on retaining value

Capability for achieving (and exceeding) sales quota targets

Travel Requirement & Working Conditions

Up to 30% travel for regular customer meetings and events

Reliable internet access required for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office

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