Associate Account Executive, Commercial Inside Sales (Italy)

Veeam Software
Bucharest, Romania
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level sales professionals with a focus on B2B technology, who are comfortable with cold calling and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with B2B sales experience and a track record of building relationships through cold calling
    — “Prospects, builds relationships, and closes sales.”
  • Individuals skilled in coordinating with channel and internal teams to identify and close deals
    — “Teams up with channel sales and system engineers sales the territory on planning and execution.”
  • Professionals fluent in Italian and English who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment
    — “Advanced Italian and English.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires independent work with limited direction in a fast-paced setting.
    — “Ability to work independently with limited direction in a fast-paced environment”
  • Candidates should be prepared to adapt to changing responsibilities and priorities.
    — “Ability to adapt to changes in roles and responsibilities”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in driving sales across cross-functional teams in your resume and interviews.
    — “Experience driving the sales process across internal and external teams”
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, especially in electronic correspondence.
    — “Exceptional written communications and electronic correspondence skills”
  • Showcase your ability to build long-term relationships with clients and partners.
    — “Ability to find approach to different types of persons in order to establish positive and lasting relationships”
  • Emphasize your proficiency with Salesforce.com and MSOffice automation tools.
    — “Salesforce.com is a plus”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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

What success looks like

  • proven B2B sales experience
  • ability to work independently
Typical background
sales experience in technology or software

Skills & requirements

Required

B2B SalesSales ProcessCRM Systems

Preferred

Technical SalesProduct Knowledge

Stack & domain

B2B SalesSalesforce.comMsoffice Based Automation ToolsTechnology InnovationApproach To Different Types Of PersonsPositive And Lasting RelationshipsIndependent WorkFast-paced EnvironmentAdaptabilityWritten CommunicationsElectronic CorrespondenceVerbal CommunicationRelaying InformationBasic Business Research ToolsSalesChannel SalesSystem Engineers Sales

About the role

Original posting from Veeam Software via Greenhouse

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.

About the Role

The Associate Account Executive, Commercial Inside Sales collaborates with our channel sales team and partners, selling the company's products and services within an assigned territory via the telephone. Prospects, builds relationships, and closes sales. May utilize e-mail and other electronic sales techniques in support of the calling effort.

What you'll do

Generates sales within assigned territory 

Drives key business and technical benefits mapped to the end user requirements from partner deal registrations, qualified opportunities and lead generation lists; cold calling as needed

Coordinates sales activities with partners and resellers to identify and close new business

Maximizes coverage within the defined region and penetrates organizations with Veeam products

Provides forecasting and account opportunity as needed

Drives revenue and contributes to the continued growth of Veeam through consistently achieving individual and team quotas

Teams up with channel sales and system engineers sales the territory on planning and execution

Updates and maintains the Veeam CRM system (salesforce.com)

What you'll bring

Proven B2B sales experience is preferred

Bachelor’s Degree preferred (a combination of education and experience will be considered)

Experience driving the sales process across internal and external teams (channel, engineering, marketing, field)

Ability to find approach to different types of persons in order to establish positive and lasting relationships

Ability to work independently with limited direction in a fast-paced environment; must be a high-energy, motivated self-starter

Ability to adapt to changes in roles and responsibilities

Exceptional written communications and electronic correspondence skills, with knowledge of basic business research tools

Exceptional verbal communication skills and ability to relay information to potential customers 

Salesforce.com is a plus

Proficiency in MSOffice based automation tools (Excel, Outlook, etc)

Strong interest and passion for technology innovation and the industry

Advanced Italian and English

What You’ll Get 

21 annual vacation days, additional days based on tenure, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares

Private health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, including outpatient care, hospitalization, pregnancy monitoring, and psychology support

Monthly lifestyle and daily meal benefits: 40 RON/day via Edenred and 600 RON/month through a flexible cafeteria platform

Life insurance (2× annual gross salary), critical illness, and disability coverage, plus vision reimbursement

Free access to Bookster library platform for borrowing your favorite books for free

Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.

Personal data collected during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice, which explains how your information is collected, used, and handled in connection with hiring activities. By applying for this position, you consent to this processing. 

By submitting your application, you confirm that the information provided, including any supporting documents, is complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Any misrepresentation, omission, or falsification may result in disqualification from consideration or, if discovered after employment begins, termination of employment.

Source: Veeam Software careers (Greenhouse)

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