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Account Executive - EMEA

1WorldSync
Portugal; Portugal, PortugalRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Nov 2024

About the role

Do you have a history of continued success in closing net new account targets but still have the hunger to continually develop your sales proficiency? Are you someone who is driven by challenges with a mission to close a deal? Someone who likes to take initiative, be a go-getter exceeding expectations? Good news! 1WorldSync is looking for an Account Executive - EMEA to join our team in Portugal.

1WorldSync is the industry leader in product content management. With over 550 employees across the US, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Portugal, Switzerland, and the UK, we’re seeking an Account Executive - EMEA to support our growing global team.

Reporting directly to our Director of Sales, the Account Executive - EMEA will play a key role in hunting, finding and winning new accounts for 1WorldSync. As an Account Executive - EMEA at 1WorldSync, responsibilities include the following:
  • Cultivate and expand an established portfolio of key accounts, ensuring long-term client satisfaction and growth.
  • Identify and engage potential customers through strategic prospecting and research across multiple channels.
  • Drive new business development by targeting and securing new accounts, contributing to the growth and success of 1WorldSync.
  • Understand prospect challenges to develop a value proposition specific to their needs and business goals
  • Negotiate and close new contracts, ensuring the company’s goals, renewal goals, and individual quota goals are all achieved
  • Ensure all sales activities and opportunities are appropriated logged in company CRM
  • Identifying solution enhancements or innovations to best serve & anticipate potential new customer needs.
  • Navigate sophisticated procurement cycles with multi-stakeholder sign-off including executives, legal, information security, etc. Develop and negotiate proposals and contracts
  • Collaborate with Account Managers to identify cross-sell opportunities with current customers 
  • Create and maintain a pipeline of potential opportunities. Contact and qualify leads
  • Consult, build, and deliver customized sales presentations and high-impact demonstrations
  • Meet and exceed sales targets and quotas
  • Maintain accurate records and reporting on sales activities 
  • Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience:
  • 6+ years of experience in solutions-based SaaS in a quota-carrying role
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent years of relevant experience required
Desired Skills and Experience: 
  • Retail/ B2B/ SMB/ Distribution product content experience
  • History managing accurate product content on eCommerce sites
  • Proven skills in a consultative sales experience for products/solutions that affect multiple areas of a business
  • Demonstrated success using excellent sales organization skills, attention to detail, and customer focus
  • A collaborative teammate with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The desire to meet and exceed measurable performance goals
  • The ability and desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment
  • The ability to establish and maintain executive-level relationships
  • A naturally curious and passionate personality
  • A keenly developed competitive nature
  • A self-driven sense of motivation

Benefits:
  • Health-care provision
  • 28 days paid vacation, as well as public holidays, and volunteer time off 
  • Summer and Winter salary payment
  • Daily meal allowance per day of effective work 
  • Employee assistance program, including health and wellbeing support

Additional Details:
  • This is a remote position, with occasional visits to Porto or Lisbon offices.
  • This role requires the candidate to have the authority to work in, and be located in Portugal.
  • This position requires up to 30% travel.

1WorldSync is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing employees and applicants with an environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at 1WorldSync are based on business needs, job r

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