Sales jobs in Germania

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We’re seeking a highly motivated sales professional with a passion for building relationships and delivering value to clients. Using curiosity and an entrepreneurial mindset this individual pursues growth opportunities by engaging with senior leaders and executives for Forrester’s existing accounts composed of Fortune‑class companies. This role involves a transparent repeatable consultative sales process and achieves impactful outcomes by creating and orchestrating account penetration strategies. The Senior Account Manager anticipates client needs; understands what drives their success; challenges them to think differently; and provides highly valued business insights to enable clients to win, serve and retain customers. Along the way this individual will enjoy the opportunity to drive professional and financial growth.

The successful candidate will work closely with top executives and their teams gaining a deep understanding of their challenges and demonstrating how Forrester can support their mission. Success in this position entails the ability to build trust, foster relationships and communicate effectively.

As a Senior Account Manager the successful candidate will join our Italian team focused on the USER business. This hybrid role blends strategic account management (70%) with proactive business development (30%) to grow Forrester’s footprint across a portfolio of high‑potential clients.

Ideally fluency in Italian and English is a plus and comfortable engaging with senior decision‑makers and skilled at both nurturing long‑term relationships and identifying new opportunities. This individual will be responsible for expanding existing accounts and driving new business within the USER segment which includes customer experience marketing and digital transformation leaders.

• Partner with senior management (director C‑level) clients as a trusted business advisor by leveraging the company’s research on emerging technologies and customer experience.
• Collaborate with industry analysts and the ecosystem to sell and deliver prescriptive client solutions.
• Maintain the minimum weekly / daily metrics and ensure quota is met.
• Produce accurate and timely forecasts.
• Uncover key business initiatives and engage new cross‑functional buying centers.
• Develop sales opportunities to increase contract value and customer retention.
• Maintain and build relationships with executive‑level contacts to understand their business needs and identify new opportunities.
• Develop a complete understanding of the company’s products and services portfolio to align appropriate solutions with client needs.

• Demonstrate urgency and a sense of purpose.
• Anticipate challenges, adapt to setbacks and respond well to coaching.
• Adapt communication style to audience needs and listen actively.
• Leverage data and insights to secure support and commitment.
• Apply critical thinking to anticipate challenges, make data‑driven decisions and achieve goals.
• Pursue continuous learning and embrace diverse perspectives.
• Prioritize work effectively to align with organizational goals and follow standard processes.
• Build trust through consistency, reliability and strong rapport.
• Experienced professional fully competent in core elements of the role; independently complete day‑to‑day tasks and solve diverse problems.
• Work on daily tasks with limited oversight and receive general instruction for new activities.
• Develop positive working relationships with senior team members in the department.

• A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Some relevant / consultative sales experience.
• Experience in selling business services to senior‑level professionals in a highly competitive market is an advantage.
• The ability and willingness to make cold calls and book meetings.
• Proven experience in a similar role specifically with new‑business development achieving quota goals and managing personal sales strategies.
• Effective presentation, organization and time management skills.
• A fast learner who is at ease with technology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of the Italian business landscape and USER market dynamics.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with some of the most influential brands in the high‑tech industry and to grow as a sales professional. If you are passionate about driving client growth and building long‑term relationships we encourage you to apply.

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