Contentful Enterprise Account Executive at Contentful responsible for leading full sales cycle across new and existing enterprise accounts. Drive new revenue and act as trusted advisor to technical and business stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Source, position, negotiate, and close new logo and expansion business in North American enterprise accounts
Develop robust account strategies and pipeline informed by Martech and DXP landscape
Execute and document MEDPICC sales methodology throughout sales cycle
Lead value-based consultative sales engagements with C-Level Executives
Develop and present proposals, business cases, ROIs, and commercial constructs
Manage RFI/RFQ processes with internal and client teams
Refine and evolve land-and-expand model driving expansion, cross-sell, and upsell
Partner with Sales Engineers, Solution Architects, BDRs, Account Managers, and Customer Success throughout sales cycle
Deeply understand digital experience challenges and align Contentful’s capabilities with business value
Partner with Customer Success and Marketing to ensure successful adoption of best practices
Qualification
Strong communication
Required
4-8+ years selling enterprise SaaS or PaaS platforms, with expertise in Martech, CMS, personalization, or digital experience technologies.
Demonstrated track record of selling enterprise solutions into either the Financial Services or Healthcare/Life Sciences sectors.
Demonstrated experience using the MEDPICC (or equivalent) sales qualification framework to structure, manage, and close large, complex enterprise deals.
History of consistent quota overachievement, including individual responsibility for closing $150K+ transactions at organizations with $1B+ in revenue and frequent engagement with VP and C-level executives.
Advanced skills in value-based selling and consultative sales methodologies, with the ability to articulate and deliver measurable customer outcomes.
Deep knowledge of digital marketing technology, including headless CMS, content personalization, customer data integration, and cross-channel content delivery.
Expertise working within a partner ecosystem and leveraging partnerships to land, expand, and drive customer value.
Experience growing and expanding existing customer accounts within SaaS/PaaS environments.
Strong communication, proposal development, and presentation skills, with an ability to engage and influence both technical and business decision-makers.
Understanding of sales-led growth motions and enterprise software sales best practices.
Prior experience in CMS sales is highly preferred.
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