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Senior Account Executive

Fluent Commerce

Fluent Commerce

Sales & Business Development
Germany
Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2023
As Senior Account Executive, you’ll play a critical role in the next stage of revenue growth for Fluent Commerce specifically with our expansion into the DACH market.
This role requires fluent or native German language skills!
Application Deadline
April 30, 2024
Department
Sales
Employment Type
Permanent - Full Time
Location
Germany
Workplace type
Fully remote
Reporting To
Thomas Hindre

This role's hiring manager:
Thomas Hindre

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creating and driving new business revenue(s) within your regional Retail and Direct to Consumer brand target client base
  • Managing your personal sales pipeline from first contact to deal close.
  • Maintaining consistent forecast accuracy and client/opportunity details in SFDC CRM.
  • Working alongside Fluent Integration and Technology Partners on client engagements and prospecting.
  • Meeting and exceeding all quarterly and annual sales quotas.
  • Driving brand awareness campaigns and lead generation via networking, tradeshows and networking events.
  • Working with our Marketing team to prepare collateral that will help you to secure meetings and close business.
  • Capturing and quantifying the business impact of our solutions for clients.
  • Identifying and retaining clients’ references.
  • Fluency in English & German required.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:

  • As well as your experience in Software as a Service (SaaS) in a growing business, you’ll be a self-motivated high-achiever. You’ll also have:
  • Closed enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) sales in excess of $300K Annual Contract Value (ACV).
  • A strong understanding of Retail, eCommerce and Order Management solutions.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce CRM.
  • A natural ability to identify and follow up on new opportunities.
  • Attended trade shows, external events and conferences and publicly presented where appropriate.
  • Demonstrable experience compiling detailed proposals and presentations in order to close sales. Ideally, you’ll have presented to senior clients, and be able to utilize your energy, charisma and communication skills to engage with new and existing customers at all levels.
  • An entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to be creative to secure business partnerships.
  • Experience in preparing relevant project reports, budget management & forecasting. You’ll be able to lead at sales meetings in order to share information and ensure project consistency and transparency

Benefits:

  • Flexibility-Work on your terms, when and where it suits you, while embodying our company culture
  • Flexible and supportive leave policies – Including generous paid parental leave and paid leave for your birthday so you can celebrate you.
  • Culture is key – We have a great team and enjoy regular social events to foster a collaborative, supportive and fun work environment.
  • A share in Fluent Commerce’s success – Share options scheme for all employees.
  • Advance your career – We invest in your future by providing an allowance to help accelerate your learning and professional development.
  • Bring your whole self to work: At Fluent, we strive to create and nurture a culture where every employee can bring their whole self to work, feel inspired, and empowered to do your life’s work (or be your best self).

About Fluent Commerce

Working with some of the world’s leading brands and retailers, we’ve created a powerful and exciting cloud-native Order Management platform designed to reinvent how businesses serve their customers’ needs efficiently and cost effectively. We’re disrupting the status quo to help our clients adapt quickly to their ever-changing needs. It’s a huge opportunity and we’re proud to be at the heart of it.
Globally headquartered in Sydney, Australia—and with teams across Europe, US and APAC—we’re growing quickly with new opportunities both nationwide and internationally. Are you ready to change the world of commerce? Then we’d love to hear from you!

At Fluent Commerce, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box, we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.

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