Description
As a Commercial Account Executive on our Commercial Sales team, you will assist in Datadog's overall business growth by strategically engaging and closing net-new customers across the SMB markets.
You will follow a well-defined methodology, collaborate with internal stakeholders, identify the customer's unique needs, and clearly convey the value of the Datadog product.
This is a hunter sales role where you'll be responsible for the entire Sales process.
At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table.
Responsibilities
- Focus on net-new logo acquisition via outbound pipeline generation activity
- Become a Datadog expert through continued product and sales trainings
- Manage the full sales cycle, including technical demonstrations and negotiation
- Collaborate with Sales Development Representatives to drive top of funnel activity
- Strategically prospect into Chief Technology Officers, Engineering/IT Leaders, and technical end-users
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of full Sales cycle experience from prospecting to closing deals
- Minimum 2 years of experience selling a complex and technical product/service
- Curious, driven, and motivated as a sales person
- Creative in how you map and break into accounts
- Able to learn from feedback and champion a growth mindset
- Comfortable operating in a highly technical, fast-paced environment
- Experienced in carrying quota, with a proven track record of success
Benefits and Growth
- High income earning opportunities based on self-performance
- New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
- Generous global benefits