Senior Account Executive, Commercial (north - west Region)

Senior Account Executive, Commercial (North-West Region)

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world's biggest brands.

The Senior Account Executive will be responsible for developing/closing business indirectly with a number of customers in the assigned market (North-West Region) and account set of company of different size and industry, selling through and with Veeam business partner community. The primary focus is aimed at opening sales opportunities and is achieved by collaborating with partners to identify, develop, accelerate, up-sell, cross-sell and close sales transactions.

Job Functions:

• Develop and close business with defined 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

Job 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 Italian & English

We Offer:

• 26 paid vacation days, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
• Statutory pension and illness coverage via INPS contributions
• Private medical insurance for employees and dependents
• Life and disability insurance with enhanced coverage
• Accidental death and disability coverage with increased benefit for Dirigenti roles
• Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O'Reilly), mentoring, workshops and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.