Develop and close business with public accounts through partner sales community.
•The Account Executive, Commercial (Public) will be responsible for developing/closing business indirectly with a number of public customers in their assigned market through working with the partner sales community.
•Key Responsibilities Develop and close business with defined public accounts Leverage partners to close sales with their end customers Cold calls to develop sales activities with a large number of new mid-market and high-segment end users Up-sell and cross-sell to the existing customer base Forecasts and account/opportunity details in Salesforce Propose, coordinate and participate to marketing activities in the defined territory Requirements Direct, new business sales experience Experience with vendors associated with Virtualization, Cloud & SaaS technology is a plus Have experience of selling through channel and direct Track record of accomplishment selling to the IT infrastructure specialists Proven ability to develop new sales Be a self-starter with the ability to learn quickly Be a high-energy salesperson Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where roles and responsibilities change quickly Be comfortable travelling for at least 50% of the time Current full driving license Business proficient language skills in German & English