Elastic Account Executive 

Italy 

892929906

In This Role, You Will:

• Drive the adoption of Elastic's AI-powered search solutions within new Enterprise accounts and deepen our engagement with existing Public & Private Sector Accounts.
• Position yourself as a trusted advisor, assisting users and customers in harnessing the full power of Elastic's search analytics to transform their data into actionable insights.
• Champion our Open Source offerings, articulating the value and capabilities of our advanced commercial features.
• Identify and develop new use cases, showcasing how Elastic’s solutions enable users to work more efficiently and intelligently.
• Collaborate closely with various Elastic business functions to ensure an exceptional customer experience.
• Proactively identify new business opportunities with customers, successfully navigating complex sales cycle.
• Develop a comprehensive business plan leveraging community, customer, and partner ecosystems to drive significant growth within your territory.

What You Bring:

• A proven track record in SaaS subscription sales, particularly in (complex) Public & Private Sector Accounts, evidenced by quota overachievement and strong customer references.
• In-depth understanding and, ideally, experience in selling solutions related to Enterprise Search, Log Analytics, Security, APM, and Cloud.
• Adept at building relationships and establishing credibility with both developers and executives.
• Consistent and accurate sales forecasting skills using SFDC.
• Enthusiasm for the Open Source model and a deep appreciation for the community relying on our solutions.
• Prior experience selling into the Enterprise accounts included in this territory.
• As it involves the Public & Private Sector in Italy the required appropriate language skills including fluency in English are required to be successful
• Ideally be based in or around Rome.

Bonus Points:

• Experience in selling within an Open Source model.