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Contentful is seeking an Enterprise Account Executive to focus on the DACH market. The role involves leading the end-to-end sales process, from prospecting to closing, and driving net new revenue. The Account Executive will collaborate with Customer Experience and Marketing teams to nurture and grow a regional customer base, using a consultative sales approach to communicate with developers and business leaders.
  • Self-generation of pipeline through outbound motions.
  • Position and negotiate expansion opportunities with existing clients.
  • Meet quarterly and annual sales goals.
  • Manage RFI/RFQ requests.
  • Refine and evolve the "land-and-expand" model.
  • Understand digital experience challenges and align Contentful's ROI.
  • Work with Sales Engineers and Solution Architects to uncover technical opportunities.
  • Develop innovative proposals and negotiate contracts.
  • Work with customer success & marketing teams to ensure best practices.
Requirements:
  • 4+ years of experience selling a technical platform.
  • 4+ years of quota carrying experience.
  • Working knowledge of selling a technical SaaS and/or PaaS platform.
  • 2+ years of growing existing customer accounts in a SaaS and/or PaaS environment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of selling transactions of $150k+ to organizations with $1b+ in revenue.
  • Experience working with Partner ecosystems.
  • Fluent in German.
Contentful offers:
  • Stock Options.
  • Fertility and family building benefits.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Company paid parental leave.
  • Personal annual education budget.
  • Virtual and in-person events.
  • Annual wellbeing stipend.
  • Monthly communication phone/internet stipend.
  • New hire office equipment stipend.
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Contentful is a leading digital experience platform empowering businesses to deliver engaging, personalized content at scale. It blends composability with native AI, enabling dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real-time experimentation. Catering to over 4,200 organizations globally, Contentful drives next-generation digital experiences across brands, regions and channels. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive environment with a global team of over 700 employees across hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, and New York, as well as a distributed workforce worldwide.

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