Overview
Digital Sales Account Manager - German Speaking role at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). This role is designed as onsite with an expectation of primarily working from an HPE office.
Job Description
Manages virtually (by phone, electronically or social media) a set of assigned or acquired accounts. Builds, maintains and forecasts sales pipeline, creates and develops account plans. Works closely with company outside sales, channel partners and / or end customers to move sales opportunities to closure. May generate and qualify leads to create new sales opportunities. Sets and executes sales strategy for assigned portion of account, territory or industry vertical.
Responsibilities
- Sells moderately complex solutions, products and services for a portion or set of assigned accounts based on defined account strategies and plans; may partner with field sales or sell independently
- Creates account plan for a portion or a set of assigned accounts that are of medium to high complexity
- Generates, qualifies and reviews new leads to drive sales opportunities to closure; may work with partners / outside sales to ensure a smooth sales transaction
- Understands client requirements and competitively positions company solutions to meet the needs to drive retention strategy
- Builds targeted sales pipeline and forecasts data driven sales activities
Education And Experience
Bachelor Degree or equivalent in any field (preferably IT / Sales)3-5 years of relevant work experience or equivalentKnowledge And Skills
Proficient account management, acquisition, retention and development skillsProficient understanding of company portfolios of products and servicesProficient knowledge of IT and / or industry solutions, products and services to solve business challengesProficient communication and negotiation skillsAble to collaborate within a team and may lead a sub-teamDepending on role, may require hunter approach or strategic “farmer or relationship selling approach”Proficient knowledge in a Customer Relationship Management system or Salesforce system which allows businesses to manage business relationships and the data and information associated with themAdditional Skills
Accountability, Active Learning, Active Listening, Assertiveness, Building Rapport, Buyer Personas, Coaching, Complex Sales, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Customer Experience Strategy, Customer Interactions, Design Thinking, Empathy, Financial Acumen, Follow-Through, Growth Mindset, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Industry Knowledge, Intellectual CuriosityWhat We Can Offer You
Health & Wellbeing : We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.Personal & Professional Development : We invest in your career with programs to help you reach career goals.Unconditional Inclusion : We are unconditionally inclusive and value varied backgrounds; we offer flexibility to manage work and personal needs.Let’s Stay Connected : Follow HPE Careers for updates on people, culture and tech.HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled / LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category; decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be a global team representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can innovate and grow together. Equal Employment Opportunity statements apply.
Job Details
Seniority level : Not ApplicableEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Sales and Business DevelopmentIndustries : IT Services and IT Consulting#J-18808-Ljbffr