Senior Account Director, Enterprise

Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.

Why join Coupa?

🔹 Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.

🔹 Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.

🔹 Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other. 

What you will do:

• Prospecting, building pipelines and selling Coupa cloud-based spend management solutions
• Engaging with C-level prospects to position Coupa’s strategic value proposition and lead the deal to closure
• Adopting the concept of Business Value Selling within the context of the Challenger Sale model
• Manage and grow a sales pipeline
• Providing proactive, trusted thought leadership
• Collaborating with customers and internal teams to build joint vision roadmaps outlining the value that Coupa will deliver
• Developing and delivering premier Executive Sales proposals to C-level prospects
• Engaging with C-level prospects to position Coupa’s strategic value proposition and drive deals to closure
• Documenting daily activity in Salesforce to supervise the performance

What you will bring to Coupa:

• Fluent German and English
• Strong and demonstrable experience of sophisticated direct sales in the software industry selling at ‘C’ Level
• Consistent track record of exceeding sales quota in an enterprise SaaS environment
• Strong executive presence
• Expertise in leading multi-stakeholder sales cycles and closing large 6-figure deals
• A history of proactively hunting new business
• Strong organisational capability and specific experience with enterprise account planning
• Experience selling business value to Finance and Business customers using return on investment and TCO models, rather than challenging on “features & functions”
• Ability to identify strategic client pains and develop outstanding and compelling value propositions that focus on delivering business value to the client
• Compassionate and successful at engaging with all levels in an organisation
• A strong focus on forming relationships and working within a team selling environment
• Business Spend Management domain expertise (ideal) or Enterprise SaaS selling experience
• A desire to work in a fast-paced and hard-working environment
• An enthusiasm for travel (potentially 3 days per week)

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