Senior Account Executive (DACH)

Instabase; London; Hybrid; GBP 215,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Instabreak Fridays

Comprehensive Coverage

Parental Leave & Fertility Benefits

Therapy Sessions Covered

Wellness Stipend

Lunch on Us

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Account Executive to join their Enterprise Sales team. In this role, you'll leverage your extensive experience in solution selling to drive innovation for Fortune 500 clients. You'll be responsible for achieving sales targets, nurturing customer relationships, and collaborating with internal teams to maximize client value. This position offers a competitive OTE and a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. If you're a self-starter with a passion for creating impactful solutions, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant difference in the world of unstructured data.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of closing experience in solution/value selling.
• Proven track record with Fortune 500/Global 2000 accounts.

Responsibilities

• Achieve sales targets and maintain customer relationships.
• Educate clients on financial benefits of solutions offered.

Skills

Solution Selling

B2B Sales

Cross-functional Collaboration

Account Planning

Customer Relationship Management

Job description

At Instabase, we're passionate about democratizing access to cutting-edge AI innovation to enable any organization to solve previously unsolvable unstructured data problems in their industry. With customers representing some of the largest and most complex organizations in the world, and investors like Greylock, Andreessen Horowitz, and Index Ventures, our market opportunity is near infinite.

Instabase offers a consumption-based pricing model where customers can pay only for what they use, aligning directly with the value our products deliver. It empowers our clients to explore our AI Hub platform features extensively, enabling them to uncover crucial business insights. This customer-centric model allows Instabase to glean insights from diverse use cases and behaviors, ensuring we deliver top-tier solutions that provide unmatched advantages for everyday business operations.

With offices in San Francisco, New York, London and Bengaluru, Instabase is a truly global company. We are people-first, and we've built a fearlessly experimental, endlessly curious, customer obsessed team who work together and help organizations around the world turn their unstructured data into insights instantly.

Our Enterprise Sales team is responsible for helping the biggest global enterprises push their pace of innovation by challenging ordinary thinking. This team is strategically expanding our client base in the Fortune 500 (> $ 1 billion in revenue) segment. We're continuing to build this team with individuals who operate with intentionality and can problem-solve the most critical parts of our customer's operations by harnessing the power of true invention.

As an Account Executive, you will follow a well-defined methodology that helps identify the customer's unique challenges and prove the value of Instabase while forever changing the lives of our customers.

What you’ll do:

1. Achieve agreed-upon sales targets and outcomes within the quarterly schedule
2. Educate customers on how Instabase solutions can benefit them financially and professionally, experience with OpEx and Revenue growth selling opportunities
3. Establish, develop, and maintain positive business and customer relationships in the territory
4. Work with Engineering, Solution Architects and other internal stakeholders to ensure the customer receives maximum value and expedites customer issues as they arise
5. Monitor the company’s industry competitors, new products, and market conditions to understand a customer's specific needs

About you:

1. 8+ years of closing experience in solution/value selling
2. 8+ years of enterprise/B2B experience with Fortune 500/Global 2000 accounts
3. Ability to grow install base and sell directly Whitespace accounts
4. Successful quota attainment YoY and successful experience growing an enterprise client portfolio
5. High aptitude for cross-functional collaboration and influence internally and externally
6. Strong ability to navigate an enterprise and develop key points of contact in multiple departments and multiple levels of leadership
7. Provides valuable insights into how to improve the customers’ business operations
8. Research and data-driven approach to account planning; Proactively identify opportunities from business-led discussions
9. Self-starter who is invested in the success of the team, ability to work in a startup environment

The OTE range is £ 215,000 to £ 245,000 plus equity. The actual pay may vary based on factors such as experience and skills.

Benefits:

• Flexible PTO: Because life is better when you actually live it!
• Instabreak Fridays: Enjoy 6 company-wide Friday breaks scheduled throughout the year, giving you long weekends to relax and recharge!
• Comprehensive Coverage: Top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Parental Leave & Fertility Benefits: Supporting you in growing your family your way.
• Therapy Sessions Covered: Mental health matters— 10 free sessions through Samata Health.
• Wellness Stipend: For gym memberships, fitness tech, or whatever keeps you thriving.
• Lunch on Us: Enjoy a lunch credit when you're in the office.

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Instabase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting about 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.