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Account Executive - Retail / Consumer / Logistics

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Hybrid
Zürich
Mid level
Hybrid
Zürich
Mid level
As an Account Executive at Celonis, you'll drive new business engagements, manage complex sales cycles, and achieve revenue targets through strategic communication with C-level stakeholders in enterprise accounts. Your role includes understanding business needs, delivering effective pitches, and collaborating with internal teams and partners to close six-figure deals.
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We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Mining technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need you to join us.

The Team:

The Account Executive - New Business forms part of our territory sales team and is responsible for driving new logo wins within the large and enterprise level business sector.  The territory sales team is supported by the best-in-class products, with the best sales motions, and the cooperation of other departments (Value Engineers and Business Development Representatives)

The Role:

The main goal is to land new logos and thus make a significant contribution to our strategic goal of capitalizing more market potential and expanding our market share.

The work you’ll do:

  • Hunt down and create new business opportunities within a fixed number of accounts in your allocated client patch 
  • Hold an individual revenue and new logo target for closing six-figure deals within these accounts and manage the entire sales-cycle
  • Engage cross Line-of-Business at C-level and below within your target organizations
  • Understand the strategic and operational business needs of your target accounts and effectively communicate how Celonis will meet those
  • Drive the sales process, following a structured, staged, programmatic flow through prospect, initial call, qualify, pitch to close
  • In cooperation with Value Engineering or also hands-on yourself, deliver best in class use case specific pitches and demos to demonstrate the value of our solutions
  • Engage closely with partners, especially Big4, other consulting firms, and SaaS partners
  • Engage closely with your team including business development representatives, value engineers (pre-sales and customer success), partner managers, marketing managers etc.

The qualifications you need:

  • Successful SaaS sales experience in a new business focused sales role
  • Ability to manage long and complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
  • Experience in selling enterprise business applications (e.g. Analytics, BI, ERP) to buyer personas in the business up to C-level (e.g. CFO, CSCO, COO, CPO) 
  • Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of business processes and KPIs (e.g. in Finance, Supply Chain)
  • Understanding of the manufacturing, automotive, consumer or retail industry is an advantage but not a must-have
  • Experience in working with Partners, i.e. Consulting firms or Enterprise Tech providers
  • Crisp and fluent communication and strong presentation skills in German OR French and English

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What Celonis Can Offer You:

  • The unique opportunity to work with industry-leading process mining technology
  • Investment in your personal growth and skill development (clear career paths, internal mobility opportunities, L&D platform, mentorships, and more)
  • Great compensation and benefits packages (equity (restricted stock units), life insurance, time off, generous leave for new parents from day one, and more). For intern and working student benefits, click here.
  • Physical and mental well-being support (subsidized gym membership, access to counseling, virtual events on well-being topics, and more)
  • A global and growing team of Celonauts from diverse backgrounds to learn from and work with
  • An open-minded culture with innovative, autonomous teams
  • Business Resource Groups to help you feel connected, valued and seen (Black@Celonis, Women@Celonis, Parents@Celonis, Pride@Celonis, Resilience@Celonis, and more)
  • A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future


About Us:

Celonis helps some of the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet. With over 5,000 enterprise customer deployments across nearly every industry, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses process mining and AI to give you a living digital twin of your business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and empowers companies to reduce waste, create value and benefit people across the top, bottom, and green lines. Since 2011, the Celonis platform has enabled its customers to identify more than $18 billion in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.

Get familiar with the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform by watching this video.


Data Privacy, Equal Opportunity, and Accessibility Information

Celonis is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. We will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination or harassment of any kind. We make all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship status, religion, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable anti-discrimination laws. As a US federal contractor, we are committed to the principles of affirmative action in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Different makes us better. 

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Our London office is centrally located in Bloomsbury - an intellectual and literary hub. Here you'll enjoy the art, literature, pubs, and shopping of this eccentric area. The office provides an open and modern space, a communal breakout area, bike parking, and complimentary healthy snacks.

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