Account Executive

Account Executive
Milan, Italy 

About AvePoint: 

Beyond Secure. AvePoint is the global leader in data security, governance, and resilience, going beyond traditional solutions to ensure a robust data foundation and enable organizations everywhere to collaborate with confidence. Over 25,000 customers worldwide rely on the AvePoint Confidence Platform to prepare, secure, and optimize their critical data across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and other collaboration environments. AvePoint's global channel partner program includes approximately 5,000 managed service providers, value-added resellers, and systems integrators, with our solutions available in more than 100 cloud marketplaces. To learn more, visit 

At AvePoint, we are committed to investing in our people. Agility, passion and teamwork set us up to do our best work and foster a culture where you are empowered to craft your career, make an impact, and own (y)our future. Unleash the power of you

As the Account Executive, you will identify and qualify sales leads, pitch our award-winning software solutions to medium-sized enterprises, and manage the full sales cycle. This position is your opportunity to become a high-earning sales executive in a rapid-growing industry. You provide the consultative sales mentality, and we'll provide you with all the resources that you need to be successful. 

What your day to day will look like:

• Source and close net new logos 
• Strategically prospect into Chief Technology Officers, Engineering/IT Leaders, and technical end-users
• Manage the full sales cycle, including partnering with SEs on technical demonstrations and negotiation 
• Working together with channel partners and our channel team on new and existing customers
• Become an expert on how AvePoint's 20+ offerings solve critical business challenges
• Collaborating with teams in different territories and offices

What you will bring to our team: 

You are tasked with bringing in new business. This means you are a creative thinker who is confident and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset. You take pride in seeing your hard work pay off when you see the final results.

• 6+ years of sales experience in the B2B space
• Experience managing the full life cycle 
• Fluent in English and Italian - any other language - Spanish/Portuguese is a plus 
• Prior experience as a BDR or SDR and promoted to a AE role
• Consistent quota attainment and proven success landing net-new logos 
• Proven track record of pipeline generation including prospecting and qualifying accounts 
• Previous Sales Methodology training (e.g. MEDDIC, SPIN, Challenger Sales)
• Demonstrated skills in both oral and written communication abilities to gain buy in from IT buyers (CTOs, CIOs, etc)

Benefits we offer:

• Competitive market-based compensation 
• Career progression and internal mobility opportunities across our global footprint in North America, EMEA, and APAC
• EUR 1.000,00/Year towards our Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Restaurant vouchers
• Employee Referral Program 
• Corporate Donation Matching Program
• Company sponsored events / regular team building events  
• 30 PTO/Year, plus all public holidays and access to AvePoint holidays (Birthday Day, Family Day, Holiday Half Day, Volunteering Half Day) 
• Flexible Public Holiday Policy 
• ... and much more

AvePoint is proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diversity and inclusion drives our success and is at the core of how we hire, communicate, and collaborate to deliver value and excellence. We are committed to fostering an environment where people can bring their whole selves to work and feel a sense of belonging, and we continue to work toward creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our customers and communities.  

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