Commercial Account Executive - DACH

1 hour, 46 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Sales and Business Development
Chainguard

Chainguard

Chainguard: Fortified Software Delivery Security for developers and CISOs, ensuring secure by default infrastructure and zero workflow friction.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2021
$55M raised

Description

  • Define and execute sales plans for an assigned territory.
  • Convey the value proposition and product differentiators to prospects and customers.
  • Forecast, meet, and exceed sales quota.
  • Develop and manage the lead funnel using inbound and outbound leads.
  • Manage business activity and track opportunities in CRM and related tools.
  • Collaborate across product, support, and sales engineering to improve the sales cycle.
  • Understand the competitive market and compare competing companies and offerings.
  • Build relationships with key decision makers to evangelize secure and reliable software.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of selling SaaS or security solutions.
  • Business-level German (C1 or higher) required.
  • Domain experience with compute platforms such as Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is strongly recommended.
  • Experience with DevOps tooling, CI/CD platforms such as GitHub, GitLab, or Jenkins, and the overall SDLC is strongly recommended.
  • Strong track record of consistently overachieving sales targets.
  • Ability to learn new products and create or adapt processes quickly.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel to clients when required.
  • Experience selling SaaS or developer tools is preferred.
  • Startup experience is preferred.
  • Strong sales aptitude and a fundamental understanding of the sales process is preferred.
  • Tech-savvy business acumen with the ability to articulate a compelling value proposition in a complex, evolving environment is preferred.
  • Ability to thrive in an agile environment with an evolving set of solutions is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote-first culture with team meetup opportunities and bi-annual destination summits.
  • Monthly stipend for coworking space, phone, and internet costs.
  • Stock options upon hire and promotion, plus participation in secondary offerings and a 10-year exercise window.
  • 100% covered health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Unlimited flexible time off.
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.

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