Sr. Account Executive – France (Remote) Lisboa

Sr. Account Executive – France (Remote)
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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Percona is in an extraordinary period of growth and transformation and we are looking to add a Senior Account Executive to our outstanding team. This sales role is made for someone who has a successful track record in closing new business, territory and customer relationship management, and business development.

The Senior Account Executive’s primary goal is to consistently grow our current client base with new customers while simultaneously maximising the opportunity to upsell/cross sell within our existing customer base. You have the freedom to work remotely from your home office. Travel is expected, as required, for
- facing activities. Aside from quota achievement, the winning candidate will become a leader of a collaborative
- selling model at Percona.

What You Will Do

• You have a hunter's mentality - big deals endlessly excite you but you understand the value of closing deals of all sizes.
• You are able to switch between Enterprise Sales cycles and it’s complexities and Mid-Market selling.
• You understand the importance of preparation, process, and urgency.
• You can work independently, and are
  - driven and take ownership of your territory.
• You are persuasive and present ideas with conviction.
• You are successful in building relationships with Senior level executives and stakeholders.
• You enjoy collaboration across multi stakeholder groups and problem solving.
  
  

What You Have Done

• Fluency in French (native or equivalent) and English.
• Naturally ambitious and loves closing new business.
• Sandler methodology trained (or equivalent) and full understanding of solutions selling and associated sales methodologies.
• Understands and appreciates the value of deep discovery and qualification and how that leads to better quality pipeline and forecasting.
• 10+ years of experience in technology sales, experience in Databases a distinct advantage.
• Proven track record in achievement of quotas.
• Ability to understand your business and forecast accurately on it.
• Knowledge of Open-Source Software market place preferred.
• Experience selling into Global 2000 accounts companies.
• Solution selling experiences and mindset.
• Understanding of Services sales.
• Comfortable with travel and
  - facing opportunities, when required.
• Experience or interest in agile quick growth companies.
• Leadership and mentoring with peers and team.
• Enjoys a global team environment.
  
  

What’s In It For You

• Competitive base salary and commission structure.
• Uncapped commission; accelerator opportunities.
• Representing an
  - level
  - source services company.
• Work completely remote, with flexible hours!
  
  

Why Percona?

At Percona, we believe an open world is a better world. Our mission is to enable everyone to innovate freely, by providing the best open source database software, support, and services. We make databases and applications run better through a unique combination of expertise and open source software built with the community for you. Our technical teams are experts in My
SQL, Mongo
DB, Postgre
SQL, and Maria
DB.

Percona is proud to be a
- only and globally dispersed workforce – we have colleagues in more than 50 countries! We offer a collaborative,
- engaged culture where your ideas are welcome and your voice is heard.

Our staff receives generous benefits including flexible work hours and various paid time off programs, all your equipment for your remote office, funds for career development (external training, certifications, conferences), ongoing connectivity allowances, and the opportunity to participate in our equity incentive plan. We also have benefits that support a healthy work/life balance such as The Percona Adventure Team, Work-from-Anywhere, Flow
Days, Fry
Days, and overall flexibility. We also support being socially responsible through our PAVE volunteering program and Women Transforming Technology.

If you love the idea of working with a
- growth tech company that is one of the best in the business and known globally as a leader in the
- source database space, let’s talk!

Connect with us and stay up to date on our latest news and developments by following us on Linked
In and Twitter. We look forward to connecting with you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Software Development

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