About the job
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As a Commercial Account Executive at Datadog, you will play a pivotal role in driving our business growth by engaging with and securing new customers within the small to midsize market segments. Our sales team employs a systematic approach, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders to understand and address unique customer needs while effectively communicating the value of Datadog's offerings. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career advancement within Sales and allows you to contribute significantly to our collective success.
At Datadog, we cherish our office culture, which fosters strong relationships and collaborative creativity. We embrace a hybrid working model, enabling our Datadogs to achieve a work-life balance that suits them best.
What You’ll Do:
- Drive acquisition of new logos through proactive outbound efforts.
- Become an expert on Datadog's products through ongoing training and development.
- Oversee the complete sales cycle, including technical demonstrations and negotiation.
- Collaborate with Sales Development Representatives to enhance top-of-funnel activities.
- Strategically target Chief Technology Officers, Engineering/IT Leaders, and technical end-users.
Who You Are:
- A curious, driven, and motivated sales professional.
- Innovative in mapping and penetrating accounts.
- Receptive to feedback and committed to a growth mindset.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment.
- A proven performer with experience in quota achievement.
Datadog values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We acknowledge that not everyone will meet every qualification on day one, and that’s perfectly fine. If you are passionate about technology and eager to grow, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth Opportunities:
- High earning potential based on individual performance.
- Eligibility for stock options (RSU) and participation in employee stock purchase plans (ESPP).
- Ongoing professional development, product training, and clear career pathways.
- Sales training programs including MEDDIC and Command of the Message.
- Intra-departmental mentorship and buddy programs for networking.
- An inclusive workplace culture with opportunities to join various Community Guilds.
- Comprehensive global benefits package.
