Confluent · 4 days ago
Account Executive, Startups
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Responsibilities
Works to achieve maximum sales profitability, growth, and account penetration within an assigned territory. Territory may be a combination of geographic, product, industry, and other customers/market dimensions.
Sells to the territory directly or via partners.
Manages accounts throughout the entire sales process, and collaborates with team members in business development, customer success, and support to uncover all customer needs.
Responsible for understanding product offerings and competitive issues to develop solution proposals encompassing all aspects of the sale.
Travels to customer sites to identify/develop sales opportunities when required.
Participates in the development, presentation, and sales of a value proposition.
Customer presentations with C-levels (as required) to negotiate and close strategic and complex deals.
Liaises with customer contacts for the purpose of managing the customer relationship, identifying new opportunities, and maximizing sales.
Comfortable negotiating SaaS/cloud/software contracts.
Qualification
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Required
2+ years experience growing pipeline and selling enterprise IT solutions.
Consistent track record of success and history of quota attainment in consultative sales environments.
Adept at using Salesforce.com or other CRM tools to manage accounts, contacts, and opportunities throughout the sales process.
Outstanding communication skills - written and oral including strong presentation skills.
Exceptional time management skills.
High-integrity, intelligence, and self-driven.
Highly developed selling, customer relations, and negotiation skills.
Ability to penetrate accounts and meet with stakeholders within accounts.
Team player.
Open to Travel to customer locations as needed.
BS/BA degree or equivalent preferred.
Company
Confluent
Confluent offers a streaming platform based on Apache Kafka that enables companies to easily access data as real-time streams.
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (52)
2022 (158)
2021 (124)
2020 (66)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$455.9MKey Investors
CoatueSequoia CapitalIndex Ventures
2021-10-06IPO· bmv:CFLT
2021-06-10Secondary Market· Undisclosed
2021-05-11Private Equity· Undisclosed
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