Описание: We are looking for an experienced, energetic Account Executive with experience in enterprise software sales. The primary function of this position is to perform the sales of our Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions – mainly Kubix Link - by actively prospecting, acquiring and closing new businesses, using various combinations of the Lectra’s broad products and services.
Задачи
- Promote Lectra’s vision and increase the awareness of our brands on the market through regular visits to accounts
- Define a plan by accounts assigned to optimize the revenues potential: key contact definition, key figures, overall strategy and organisation of the customer, detailed action plan for developing the account, setting up priorities to maximize the value of the portfolio, etc.
- Apply consultative and Challenger selling methodology to identify and drive qualified opportunities
- Ensure the solution proposed is adequate to customers’ needs and that they are satisfied
- Understand our customers strategy and anticipate their challenges
- Create engagement, generate 4.0 needs and expand opportunities to identify and uncover unknown needs
- Apply MEDDPICC qualification to ensure accurate forecasting
- Manage the cycle of high added value and technological sales, including Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) sales, delivery of services, training, consulting and recurrent maintenance contracts
- Opportunities detection (in cooperation with marketing), qualification and evaluation, by applying a consultative selling methodology
- Solution definition based on customer needs, presentations and demonstrations in close cooperation with Presales Team to promote and demonstrate the added value of Lectra’s solutions
- Quotation, proposal drafting, negotiation and closing in compliance with Lectra’s standard terms and conditions of contract
- Achieve and exceed sales objectives by developing the business through a constant pipeline built up with accounts assigned
Требования
- At least 8-10 years of experience in direct and consultative sales of high added value solutions, preferably in SaaS sales and enterprise software solutions
- Ability to hunt new opportunities and adaptability to new environments
- Capacity to prioritize the most important actions on a short and mid-term perspective to optimize account coverage and maximize the value of the accounts assigned
- Experience in customer value proposition approach and capacity to engage the customer in meaningful dialogue through consultative selling methodology.
- Ability to understand customer strategy, ambition, challenges, processes, known and unknown needs and ultimately to build solutions with the customer
- Strong communication skills, diplomatic, tactful and adoption of a trusted advisor behavior
- Outstanding listening skills, to understand objectives and desired outcomes of the customers
- Ability to convince a prospect to accept the offer and close a deal
- Good command of MS Office (Power Point, Excel, etc.)
- Experience using AI-powered tools (e.g. Copilot, generative AI assistants, account intelligence platforms) to enhance sales performance and customer engagement
- Fluency in Spanish and English is required Будет плюсом: Experience and network in the Fashion industry will be appreciated; Portuguese would be a valuable additional language
Условия
Условия: The position is remote. There will be 30%-50% of travel to customer sites in Iberia (Spain & Portugal) and Lectra offices in France (Paris/Bordeaux)