Enterprise Account Executive
Abnormal Security
Remote - GermanyPosted 25d ago
Domain
Tech Stack
SalesforceHighspotClose Plan
Requirements
- *3+ years direct enterprise sales experience prospecting and closing new logos
- *Demonstrated ability to hunt and develop early pipeline with disciplined approach
- *Experience prospecting into enterprise accounts (>3k mailbox organizations)
- *Ability to uncover and discover customer problems and pain points
- *Strong presentation skills with ability to demonstrate value based on customer needs
- *Disciplined sales methodology and time management execution
- *Data integrity and CRM discipline (Salesforce, Highspot, Close Plan)
- *Ability to develop and present ROI business cases to multiple stakeholders
- *Skill in negotiating with large organizations and closing complex sales
- *Consistent quota overachievement or top 5% sales organization performance
- *Technical competency in security, email, cloud, and AI domains
- *Cybersecurity SaaS/subscription software sales experience with CISOs and security personnel
- *Startup or early-stage company success with limited resources
- *BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience
- *Local to German area (DACH region)
Nice to Have
- -Ability to leverage multiple demand generation pillars: AE prospecting, SDR, Marketing, Channel, Customer referrals
- -Experience documenting and organizing customer lessons and knowledge
- -Ability to guide customers through internal buying processes
- -Grit and ability to succeed in early-stage environment without extensive resources
- -Cross-functional collaboration experience with Sales Engineering, Product, Customer Success teams
Description
About the Role
Abnormal AI is looking for an Enterprise Account Executive to join the DACH team. This team sells our security solutions to Enterprise level accounts within a defined territory.
The ideal candidate for the role will be local to the German area and have the following skillset:
Ability to hunt: disciplined approach to early pipeline development. Comfortable and have demonstrated ability to prospect into enterprise accounts with the ability to leverage/ balance five pillars of demand generation: AE prospecting, SDR, Marketing, Channel and Customer referrals.
Good qualifier: Ability to uncover / discover customer problems pains
Good presenter: ability to present and demonstrate value based off customer pain points.
Disciplined in sales methodology / time management : Ability to systematically execute a disciplined sales process that can be repeated in parallel without sacrificing quality
Discipline in data integrity: Ability to continually maintain data accuracy and consistency for all accounts & opportunities.
Ability to develop and present a business case to a customer showing high ROI across different dimensions to multiple stakeholders
Ability to extract, document and organize lessons, knowledge and information about customers
Ability to guide internal stakeholders through their own internal buying processes
Grit; ability to find success in an early-stage environment without all the resources/teams available to much larger organizations
Good understanding of how to leverage other departments including Sales Engineering, Marketing, BDRs, Product and Customer Success.
What you will do
Sell Abnormal security solutions to your defined territory with the goal to overachieve new annual recurring revenue quota
Work enterprise accounts (>3k mailbox organizations) from initial conversations through signing a contract and up-selling once they’re a customer.
Prospect and generate new business opportunities with enterprise accounts (>3k mailbox organizations) to supply enough pipeline for them to hit sales targets.
Work with Customer success to ensure a timely renewal and expansion sale opportunities
Continually document results and maintain accurate data across all sales systems (Salesforce, Highspot, Close Plan)
Be a voice for the customer/prospect with internal teams including Sales Engineering/POV team, Product and Marketing to ensure appropriate prioritization to close more revenue.
Must Haves
Enterprise Account Hunter: Demonstrated 3+ years of direct (vs. overlay) enterprise experience prospecting, closing new logos and growing major accounts against incumbents.
Skill in negotiating with large organizations and closing complex sales
Proven performer with consistent over quota performance and/or top 5% of sales org
Technically competent: Conversant in key areas: security, email, cloud, AI, etc.
Cyber-security Software sales: Experience selling subscription software/SaaS to CISOs and security personnel
Start-up experience: Success at a company that was early stage, underdog or was a new entrant with large competitors or similar (limited resources-build territory including: channel, tech partners, initial customer wins, etc.)
BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience
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