Posted by employer 7 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 7 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 3 hours ago
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Mid Market Account Executive at Datadog, the individual will focus on acquiring new clients within mid-to-large organizations, managing the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Key skills include strong pipeline generation and the ability to engage with technical leaders, utilizing modern sales tools for effective outreach. This position is ideal for motivated sales professionals with experience in hunting for new business opportunities. Datadog fosters a collaborative culture and offers growth potential within a hybrid work environment.
Quick facts
- Is the Mid Market Account Executive role remote?
- It's hybrid — Datadog expects some on-site time in Bangalore, India.
- Where is the role based?
- Datadog is hiring for this position in Bangalore, India.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Demandbase, Sales, Sales Navigator.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Datadog targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Mid Market Account Executive role at Datadog.
From the original posting
As an Account Executive on our Mid-Market Sales team (targeting customers 1,000 to 5,000 employees in size), you will assist in Datadog’s overall business growth by strategically engaging and closing net-new customers across mid-to-large size organizations. Sellers follow a well-defined methodology, collaborate with internal stakeholders & partner ecosystem, identify the customer's unique needs, and clearly convey the value of the Datadog solution. Mid-Market AE’s have the opportunity to grow their careers in Sales and continue contributing to Datadog team success.
What You’ll Do:
- Focus entirely on net-new logo acquisition
- Manage the full sales cycle, including negotiations and on-site technical demonstrations
- Identify robust set of business drivers behind all opportunities
- Develop a deep comprehension of customer's business
- Strategically prospect into Chief Technology Officers, Engineering/IT Leaders, and technical end users (SRE, DevOps, DevSecOps)
- Multi-thread into different departments of a complex organization
- Collaborate with Sales Development Representatives, Partners, & Marketing to drive top of funnel activity
- Apply modern sales strategy with real time signals and research using tools Sales Navigator & Demandbase
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your experience, we encourage you to apply.
Who You Are:
- Curious and motivated to understand emerging technologies and how they intersect with core business drivers.
- Experienced in hunting, strategically mapping and breaking into net new logos
- Strong Pipeline Generation skills, bold in front of customers and creative in your pursuits
- Based in Bangalore and willing to travel within India for client site meetings and the wider APJ region from time to time.
Benefits and Growth:
- High income earning opportunities based on self performance
- Opportunity for Presidents Club
- New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Both Technical and Sales Methodology enablement
- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
- Generous global benefits
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