Account Executive - Public Sector

<div class="content-intro"><p>We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Intelligence technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing AI, data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need your help. Care to join us?</p></div><p><strong>The Team:</strong><br><br>The Account Executive, a pivotal member of our enterprise sales team, is dedicated to driving growth by acquiring new clients across the region. This role is solely focused on expanding our footprint in the U.S Public Sector. Leveraging top-tier products and effective sales strategies, the Account Executive collaborates closely with Value Engineers, Business Development Representatives, and other cross-functional teams to identify and capture high-value new business opportunities.</p> <p><br><strong>The Role:</strong><br><br>The primary objective is to build and expand market presence by capitalizing on untapped opportunities in the region. As an Account Executive specializing in new business sales, this role is integral to our strategy for expanding market share through targeted client acquisitions. Key responsibilities include</p> <p><strong><br></strong><strong>The work you’ll do:</strong><strong><br></strong></p> <ul> <li>Discover and cultivate new business opportunities within a designated set of accounts within your assigned client portfolio.</li> <li>Establish and strengthen connections across various levels of the organization, engaging with executives and decision-makers to understand their needs.</li> <li>Comprehend the strategic and operational requirements of your target accounts and proficiently articulate how Celonis can address them.</li> <li>Guide the sales journey, adhering to a structured approach through prospecting, initial contact, qualification, client engagement, needs analysis, solution proposal, and ultimately closing deals.</li> <li>Collaborate with Value Engineering or personally conduct comprehensive presentations and demonstrations tailored to specific use cases, showcasing the value of our solutions.</li> <li>Forge strong partnerships, particularly with leading consulting firms, SaaS partners, and the Big4.</li> <li>Work closely with your virtual team, which includes business development representatives, value engineers, partner managers, and marketing specialists, to ensure seamless collaboration and success.</li> </ul> <p><strong>The qualifications you need:</strong><strong><br></strong></p> <ul> <li>8+ years of demonstrated success in Software as a Service (SaaS) sales, particularly in roles focused on both expanding existing business opportunities and cultivating new business opportunities.</li> <li>5 years of experience selling into federal government</li> <li>Proven ability to navigate complex sales cycles involving multiple decision-makers.</li> <li>Track record of selling enterprise-level software applications to C-level stakeholders.</li> <li>Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of business processes and KPIs (e.g. in Finance, Supply Chain)</li> <li>Experience collaborating with partners, such as consulting firms or providers of enterprise technology solutions.</li> </ul> <p>Visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"For positions in New York City only: We offer a base salary range of xxx – xxx, based on a Full Time Schedule. \n\nTotal compensation package will include base salary + bonus/commission + equity + benefits (health, dental, life, 401k, and paid time off). Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and that the actual total compensation offer will be determined based on various factors, including, but not limited to, applicant's qualifications, skills, experiences, and location. "}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":4480,"10":0,"11":4,"15":"Arial"}">Th ... (truncated, view full listing at source)