
Account Executive, Commercial
- Paris
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Collaborate with peers and management around ways to continually improve the sales organization
- Identify customer needs and effectively understand and respond to customer objections
- Connect client’s business targets with Genesys offerings and solutions
- Negotiate and close as many sales campaigns as possible
- Guide customer and prospect corporate strategic initiatives
- Provide expertise around particular areas of interest to discuss industry best practices and development of high-level strategies
- Retain current customer base and expand footprint through cross/up-sell opportunities
- Effectively sell a broad portfolio of products across a wide range of industries
- Assist the customer in maximizing the return of their investment with Genesys
- Be proactive in all aspects of opportunity development
- Create and expand relationships with Economic Buyer in prospect and customer accounts
- Establish yourself as a ‘Trusted Advisor’ to the prospect or customer
- Bring net new and innovative ideas to both the internal team and the customer
- Assist in creating an environment of teamwork and continuous improvement
- Demonstrate a commitment to excellence (i.e. excellent business acumen)
- Partner with sales and additional pre-sales engagement members to align goals and ensure ongoing refinement
- Track record of success in selling cloud customer engagement solutions (CCaaS/SaaS) to a diverse customer base, demonstrating an efficient and tenacious approach to get to the root of customer expectations and needs.
- Superior active listening skills
- Excellent objection handling and negotiating abilities
- Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work alongside multiple team members
- Excellent time-management and organization skills
- Ability to multi-task and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and French
- Ability to effectively communicate with internal stakeholders
- Highly persuasive
- Highly resourceful when need to overcome barriers and objections
- Proven record of meeting/exceeding established goals
- Ability to communicate with all levels within the customer/prospect’s organization
- Ability to communicate and present to Genesys management as required
- Previous business-to-business experience in one or more of the following areas with a documented track record of success:
- Account Executive experience in verticals such as BPO's, Utilities, Retail, Automotive, and Travel Transportation
- The complex and consultative sales environment
- Multiple sales roles within the Software
- Experience with Cloud or SaaS-based software sales