Enterprise Core Account Executive

Databricks
Melbourne, AU
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level sales professionals with experience in Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS technology, particularly those familiar with Energy & Utilities accounts in Melbourne.

Best fit for

  • Sales professionals adept at driving platform consumption and securing strategic deals.
    — “Driving Consumption: Help customers derive value from the platform
  • Candidates with a proven track record in selling innovation within a consumption-first world.
    — “Proven track record in selling innovation, ideally in Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS technology
  • Individuals who excel in prospecting and lead generation using intent signals and account planning.
    — “Use various strategies and resources, such as intent signals, account planning

Things to consider

  • Role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams including GDRs and Customer Success teams.
    — “Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Must be comfortable with prospecting and displacing incumbent technologies in the territory.
    — “build relationships with key prospects in territory to displace incumbent technologies

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific examples of securing strategic committed deals in past roles.
    — “Securing Strategic Committed Deals: Identify, structure and close opportunities
  • Demonstrate technical acumen by explaining Databricks' platform value in simple terms.
    — “Technical Acumen: Understanding of Databricks' platform and the ability to communicate its value
  • Showcase experience in Energy & Utilities accounts to align with desirable qualifications.
    — “Experience selling to Energy & Utilities accounts is highly desirable
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid

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What success looks like

  • drive consumption of Databricks' services
  • secure strategic committed deals
Typical background
proven track record in sales

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales ExecutionLead GenerationCustomer EngagementTechnical AcumenCollaboration

Preferred

Big Data Sales ExperienceCloud Or Saas Technology Sales

Stack & domain

SalesProspectingLead GenerationCustomer EngagementSales ExecutionPipeline ManagementCollaborationTechnical AcumenLeadershipCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAdaptabilityCloud ComputingBig DataSaas

About the role

Original posting from Databricks

SLSQ227R446

Databricks is looking for a Enterprise Account Executive to join us in Melbourne, Australia. This role is designed as a Core role. As a Core rep at Databricks, you are pivotal in driving the company's growth by expanding our footprint with existing customers. You will focus on converting prospects into customers and driving the consumption of Databricks' services. You will report to the Director of Enterprise Sales.

The Impact You Will Have:

Driving Consumption: Help customers derive value from the platform by identifying key use cases and increasing usage.

Securing Strategic Committed Deals: Identify, structure and close opportunities to co-invest in high-priority initiatives to accelerate and de-risk projects delivery

Prospecting and Lead Generation: Use various strategies and resources, such as intent signals, account planning, and leveraging customer stories, to effectively prospect and target leads.

Prospect Engagement: Leverage BDRs, Marketing and Network to build relationships with key prospects in territory to displace incumbent technologies.

Sales Execution: Conduct first meetings with compelling POVs to create urgency for change. Create territory and account plans to prioritise pursuits. Engage in activities such as roundtables, bootcamps and industry events to build relationships and progress pipeline.

Pipeline Management: Maintain an accurate and updated Salesforce (SF) pipeline, create proof of concepts (POCs), and manage the sales cycle from initial contact to closing the deal.

Collaboration: Engage with architects, professional services engagement managers coordinate demand planning sessions, and align with executive sponsors to ensure a comprehensive approach to customer success.

What We Look For:

Characteristics: 

Takes initiative, is proactive and drives.

Unwavering Prioritisation & Grit.

Detail-oriented.

Creative

Coachability

Open to Change and uncertainty

Experience: Proven track record in sales. Demonstrable experience in selling innovation, ideally in Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS technology in a consumption-first world. Experience selling to Energy & Utilities accounts is highly desirable.

Skills: Strong prospecting, lead generation, and customer engagement skills. Ability to drive consumption and secure first-time commits.

Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including GDRs and Customer Success teams.

Technical Acumen: Understanding of Databricks' platform and the ability to communicate its value to customers.

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Benefits

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

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Source: Databricks careers

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