Software Solutions Sales Account Executive

Role Overview: 

The Software Solutions Sales Account Executive is responsible for meeting or exceeding assigned sales objectives and quotas, maintaining existing customers and building new revenue streams through the expansion and growth of the business relationships within current and new clients. This includes working with customers to understand and identify their strategic vision, objectives and needs while aligning our products and services where opportunities exist. Through strong business acumen this role will demonstrate a solid understanding of the industry drivers and trends that are impacting our customers and driving their business and buying decisions. The Account Executive is well versed in developing and supporting the relationship between ONE ECM and customers at multiple organizational levels, and possesses the ability to gather information on customer business processes, critical success factors, and competitive standing to deliver value-added business solutions. 

Experience: 5–8 years of relevant experience

Location: Dubai and Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)

Key Responsibilities: 

• Accountable for meeting or exceeding assigned sales objectives on a monthly and annual basis.
• Develop an annual business plan updated on a quarterly basis including plans by product, geography and action plans to capitalize on new opportunities.
• Develop and manage sales funnel to analyze and manage pipeline activity and monitor sales activity against assigned quotas.
• Maintains both tangible near term actions and longer term strategic direction to increase growth and sustainable revenues.
• Thoroughly understands and significantly influences the customer’s decision-making process and leads the customer to positive decisions.
• Develop articulate value propositions and execute in the field.
• Review complex customer requirements, equipment configurations, feasibility of intended applications, required software and adequacy of implementations plans for customer needs, and provides specific solution recommendations.
• Ongoing coordination with all ONE ECM teams (solutions, marketing, engineering, operations, legal, sales and finance) to identify opportunities and ensure alignment of department objectives.
• Acquire and integrate industry knowledge related to general trends, emerging technologies, & competitors.
• Maintain contact with the customer, resolve problems, and seek additional opportunities to meet needs.
• Perform sales presentations to match ONE ECM products with identified needs.
• Provide timely and accurate business volume forecasts and other reports.
• Participates in various headquarter/regional planning and training activities.
• Maintain a mastery of segment, products and industry applications.
• Manage personal expenses in line with ONE ECM expense policies.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Minimum Requirements: 

• 5–8 years of enterprise software sales experience. GCC experience would a plus
• 3 years of experience in effectively leading a cross-functional team of technical, services and partner personnel in a complex enterprise software sale and implementation.
• Proven hunter and farmer background (i.e. sold initial departmental opportunities as well as seven figure multi-level enterprise transactions)
• Strong evidence of self-sufficiency – creating and working a plan to drive revenue from assigned territory. Demonstrated history of developing their own pipeline equal to 3X.