What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mid Market Account Executive - DACH position at Twilio?
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Join the team as our next Mid Market Account Executive for the DACH region.
Who we are & why we’re hiring
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About the job
This position is needed to sell into high value prospects and customers with 101-2000 employees. This person will play a key role in further growing the Mid Market business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The candidate will be responsible for sourcing new, high value customers as well as driving the sales process from internal leads to qualifying new prospects and handling deals to closure.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
- Be responsible for new customer acquisition and driving new revenue for a specific territory while maintaining the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
- Master creating pricing proposals, negotiating terms and managing the contract process. Ideally, you also have experience selling communications to a technical and business audience, building trust and mutual respect with technical customers and peers.
- Are passionate about what you do and you are able to think outside of the box and have extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills to make complex contractual, technical, and financial details sound simple.
- Able to balance challenging priorities and handle multiple project/deals at the same time.
Qualifications
Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required:
- Several years of Mid Market Sales experience and a track record of personally selling and closing complex (cloud) solutions to enterprise and software companies.
- Demonstrated success by achieving quota on a consistent basis.
- Ability to drive the sales process from internal leads to qualifying new prospects and handling deals to closure.
- Business proficient language skills in English and German are a must.
Desired:
- Ideally, you also have experience selling both to a business and technical audience.
Location
This role will be based in our Munich or our Berlin office.
Approximately 25-50% travel is anticipated.
What We Offer
There are many benefits to working at Twilio, including, in addition to competitive pay, things like generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
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We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now!
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