Commercial Sales Executive- German speaking

Opentext - The Information Company
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.
At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

YOUR IMPACT
The overall purpose of the Commercial Sales Executives role at Opentext, is to help customers use information to grow faster and be more efficient in an increasingly Digital World. They will help customers to transform and evolve their business to be competitive in the market.

The Commercial Sales Team has responsibility for Opentext's Mid-Market account space, working closely with Solution Consultants and the Partner Ecosystem. Presenting product solutions to meet customer needs, both to net-new prospects and existing install base customers.

This role, does not normally require travel.

What The Role Offers

• Prospecting and identify key decision makers within the targeted accounts.
• Building and fostering new relationships to drive sales directly.
• Leading as the point of contact, and more importantly sell and collaborate effectively with new and existing customers.
• Creative solution-oriented individual that can easily identify potential and growth opportunities that others might miss.
• Work collaboratively with Partners selling into their customer base.
• Use software technology tools to drive your sales objectives.
• Flexing your creative muscles and exploring new challenges and opportunities.
• Thrive in a challenging ecosystem and lifelong learner who possess a strong desire to achieve.
• Mentored by industry leaders who are passionate and authentic about sharing their experiences.

What You Need To Success

• Excellent communication skills in German and English
• Thrive on being able to identify opportunities in your focus accounts list, install base and total addressable market within territory.
• Experience in software sales, ideally in a large corporate organisation.
• Ability to quickly learn and become an expert on a new set of products, primarily focused on SaaS.
• Understanding of strategic, tactical and consultative selling process
• You are clear, articulate and confident in all forms of communication.
• Ability to reward, recognize and inspire your peers.

ONE LAST THING
Ready to lead IT transformation and drive digital innovation? As a Commercial Sales Executive at OpenText in the UK, you'll help clients navigate cloud-based IT operations and achieve their goals. Use your sales expertise to build lasting relationships and deliver AI-driven solutions that redefine efficiency in the digital age. Join us in shaping the future of IT.

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