Posted by employer 9 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 6 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 2 hours ago
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
The Strategic Account Executive for the Vietnam market at Datadog focuses on engaging large enterprise clients to identify their challenges in cloud operations and provide tailored solutions. This role requires expertise in sales processes, particularly in negotiating with Fortune 1000 companies, and a strong understanding of SaaS and IT infrastructure. Ideal candidates are seasoned sales professionals with a proven track record of exceeding targets and fluency in both Vietnamese and English. Datadog fosters a collaborative culture and offers opportunities for professional growth within a hybrid work environment.
Quick facts
- Is the Strategic Account Executive (Vietnam Market) role remote?
- It's hybrid — Datadog expects some on-site time in Singapore, Singapore.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Strategic Account Executive (Vietnam Market) role.
- Where is the role based?
- Datadog is hiring for this position in Singapore, Singapore.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Datadog targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Strategic Account Executive (Vietnam Market) role at Datadog.
From the original posting
Our Strategic Account Executives target and close new business with Datadog’s largest, most strategic prospects across Vietnam. In this role you’ll be focused on uncovering the pain points organizations face as they operate in or migrate to a cloud environment at scale as well as delivering the appropriate Datadog solution.
What You’ll Do:
- Prospect into large Enterprise companies (>5000 employees) in Vietnam while running an efficient sales process
- Maintain, build and own specific relationship maps for your territory including existing relationships and aspirational contacts
- Develop a deep comprehension of customer's business
- Negotiate favorable pricing and business terms with large commercial enterprises by selling value and ROI
- Handle existing customer expectations while expanding reach and depth into assigned territory
- Demonstrate resourcefulness when faced with challenges that defy easy solution
- Have intuitive sense of necessary steps to close business and gain customer validation
- Identify robust set of business drivers behind all opportunities
- Ensure high forecasting accuracy and consistency
Who You Are:
- Prospect into large Enterprise companies (>5000 employees) in Vietnam while running an efficient sales process
- Driven and have met/exceeded direct sales goals of 1M+ and operated with an average deal size of $100k+
- Able to demonstrate methodology to prospect and build pipeline on your own
- Experienced in working for an innovative tech company (SaaS, IT infrastructure or similar preferred)
- Experienced in selling into large Fortune 1000 companies with the ability to win new logos
- You have business-level fluency, both in verbal and written communication, in Vietnamese as you will be working with customers speaking this language and you are comfortable in English as this is our company's day to day communication language
- Role requires regular travel to client sites, within your area and other regions, using various modes of transportation (car, train, air), depending on business needs.
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 skills, we encourage you to apply.
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 and competitive medical benefits package
- Retirement savings match
- Pet adoption and insurance program
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