Account Executive, Enterprise - Iberia

OneTrust
Madrid, Spain
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward experienced B2B enterprise sales professionals comfortable with consultative selling and managing complex accounts in the Iberian region.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 7+ years in B2B enterprise software sales, particularly in Privacy or Security domains
    — “Strong experience selling B2B Enterprise-level software or related technologies, ideally 7+ years”
  • Individuals who can position themselves as trusted advisors with a focus on solving complex data governance challenges
    — “Establish customer relationships that enable OneTrust to be viewed as a trusted advisor”
  • Professionals with fluency in Spanish and English who can manage a targeted geographic territory
    — “Fluent in both Spanish and English”

Things to consider

  • Office-first culture requires at least three days a week in the office, which may not suit remote-preference candidates
    — “embracing an office-first culture, encouraging three days a week in office for most roles”
  • The role demands cross-functional collaboration, which may require strong interpersonal and coordination skills
    — “Work effectively in a cross-functional manner with Business Development, Partner Channel, and Solutions Engineering”

How to stand out

  • Showcase experience in selling to C-Level executives and tailoring value-based solutions to enterprise needs
    — “experience communicating with C-Level Executives effectively”
  • Highlight your ability to identify and leverage internal champions to drive sales execution
    — “Demonstrate resourcefulness to identify & leverage stakeholders, leaders, and champions”
  • Emphasize your familiarity with Salesforce.com or similar CRM systems in your resume and interview
    — “Familiarity with Salesforce.com or similar CRM solution”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • quota achievement
  • successful account expansion
Typical background
enterprise software sales experiencevalue selling

Skills & requirements

Required

B2B Enterprise Software SalesValue SellingCustomer Relationship ManagementCross-functional CollaborationSales Strategy Execution

Preferred

CRM HygieneSales Process Discipline

Stack & domain

SalesEnterprise SoftwareCustomer Relationship ManagementSales StrategySales ProcessCRMSales EnablementCommunication SkillsLeadershipTeamworkProblem-solvingCustomer ServiceCustomer Success

About the role

Original posting from OneTrust via Greenhouse

Strength in Trust 

OneTrust’s mission is to enable innovation through the responsible use of data and AI. We believe that ensuring data is trusted shouldn’t slow teams down—it should accelerate what’s possible. This led us to develop the first technology platform for responsible data use in 2016. Today, with AI representing the latest and most impactful expansion of data yet, OneTrust is once again redefining what responsible innovation looks like. OneTrust, the AI‑Ready Governance Platform™, unifies regulatory intelligence, automation, and connected governance workflows so businesses can continue to move at the speed of AI while ensuring good governance to prevent data misuse at scale. Trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide, OneTrust is shaping the future where trusted data becomes a transformative force for business and society. 

The Challenge 

We are looking for an Account Executive, Enterprise. Account Executives have a critical role and responsibility to deliver new client acquisition in zero-base accounts, while also ensuring successful relationships and revenue growth with existing customers.  

OneTrust is a fast-growing SaaS enterprise platform with a strong growth trajectory. We invest heavily in our Sales Team through demand generation, methodology-driven sales philosophy, weekly sales trainings, customer-driven roadmaps, and a readily-available executive team to help close deals. 

Your Mission 

The Account Executive (AE) is responsible for consistently generating, qualifying, and executing opportunities that support our customers in the pursuit of becoming more trusted organizations and drive revenue for OneTrust. AEs are expected to use their thorough knowledge of the industry and excellent value-based sales skills to create the best solutions and solve complex customer problems. AEs must bring useful insights and best practices to customers and prospects. 

As an Account Executive, Enterprise, you will: 

Meet or exceed quota 

Conduct outreach to generate pipeline consistently even when engaged in closing activities 

Demonstrate resourcefulness to identify & leverage stakeholders, leaders, and champions to drive execution of the sales strategy appropriately 

Work effectively in a cross-functional manner with Business Development, Partner Channel, and Solutions Engineering to successfully land and expand key accounts 

Utilize two-sided discovery & impeccable communication to understand the customers’ needs and articulate valuable solutions 

Understand key competitors and their strategies to clearly differentiate OneTrust’s solutions in the marketplace 

Establish customer relationships that enable OneTrust to be viewed as a trusted advisor 

Manage and optimize a targeted geographic territory 

You Are 

You are someone with a hunting mentality and consultative approach. You bring curiosity, innovation, authenticity, leadership, and integrity to your work. You have experience communicating with C-Level Executives effectively, and you are confident in your communication skills. You approach new prospecting activities and deal-advancing activities with the utmost balance, and you are well-disciplined in sales processes and CRM hygiene. 

Your experience includes: 

Strong experience selling B2B Enterprise-level software or related technologies, ideally 7+ years, but exceptions may be made for the right candidate 

Previous experience in Value Selling

Strong track record of performance with landing net new logos while growing and supporting existing key accounts 

Previous experience running sales presentation/demos  

Familiarity with Salesforce.com or similar CRM solution 

Fluent in both Spanish and English

Extra Awesome 

Experience in Privacy, Security, Third-Party Risk management, Compliance  

Experience directly selling into the Information Security department 

CIPP/E or CIPM certified  

Trained in Command of Message  

Where we Work

We are embracing an office-first culture, encouraging three days a week in office for most roles, with meaningful opportunities to collaborate and celebrate in person.

Each role may have specific requirements or flexibility depending on the scope of the position, so we encourage you to verify this with your recruiter during your first interview.

Benefits

As an employee at OneTrust, you will be part of the OneTeam. That means you’ll receive support physically, mentally, and emotionally so that you can do your best work both in and out of the office. This includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, flexible PTO, equity RSUs, annual performance bonus opportunities, retirement account support, 14+ weeks of paid parental leave, career development opportunities, company-paid privacy certification exam fees, and much more. Specific benefits differ by country. For more information, talk to your recruiter or visit onetrust.com/careers.

Resources  

Check out the following to learn more about OneTrust and its people: 

OneTrust Careers on YouTube

@LifeatOneTrust on Instagram

Your Data

You have the right to have your personal data updated or removed. You also have the right to have a copy of the information OneTrust holds about you. Further details about these rights are available on the website in our Privacy Overview. You can change your mind at any time and have your personal data removed from our database. In order to do this you must contact us and let us know you wish to be removed. The request should be made on the Data Subject Request Form.

Recruitment fraud warning: OneTrust is aware of scams involving false offers of employment with our company. The fraudulent jobs, interviews and job offers use fake websites, email addresses, group chat and text messages. Be aware that we never ask candidates for personal information, IDs or bank information during the interview process. We do not interview prospective candidates via instant message or group chat, and do not require candidates to purchase products or services, or process payments on our behalf as a condition of any employment offer. Please note that any legitimate interview availability requests will come directly from a OneTrust recruiter with an "@onetrust.com" email address. You may also receive legitimate emails from "@us.greenhouse-mail.io". Recruiters will only reach out to candidates who have applied for a role through our ATS (Greenhouse) or prospects via LinkedIn InMail. Job offers will come from a recruiter and may have a "@docusign.net" email address. For more information or if you have been targeted please reach out to askrecruiting@onetrust.com.

Our Commitment to You 

When you join OneTrust you are stepping onto a launching pad — the countdown has begun. The destination? A career without boundaries working alongside a diverse and inclusive crew who is passionate about doing meaningful work. As a pioneer, your voice and expertise will help chart the direction of an entirely new category. Our commitment to putting people first starts with you. Your growth is part of the mission. Our goal is to give you the power to embark on the next phase of your uniquely, unique career. 

OneTrust provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

Source: OneTrust careers (Greenhouse)

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