Celonis

Account Executive - CPG

Celonis$110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Georgia, US
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven SaaS Sales Experience with a track record of achieving revenue targets
  • Expertise in complex sales with long, multi-stakeholder cycles
  • Experience selling to C-level stakeholders in enterprise settings
  • Strong business acumen with knowledge of KPIs in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
  • Exceptional communication and storytelling skills for influencing senior stakeholders
  • Collaborative mindset for leveraging internal and external resources

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business by identifying opportunities within a defined territory
  • Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing six-figure deals
  • Build relationships with C-level executives and key decision-makers
  • Develop tailored solutions based on a deep understanding of customer needs
  • Present use-case-specific pitches and demos to showcase solution value
  • Collaborate with partners like Big 4 consulting firms to enhance value propositions
  • Spend significant time in the field meeting with clients

Benefits

  • Pioneer innovation in the leading global Process Mining company
  • Ownership from Day 1 with stock options and merit-based grants
  • Inclusive parental leave policy with generous paid leave for all carers
  • Unlimited PTO for applicable regions and a flexible hybrid work model
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth
  • Holistic health benefits including subsidized memberships and mental health support
  • Paid volunteer days to participate in community and environmental initiatives
  • Commitment to global inclusion and belonging initiatives
  • A mission-driven culture valuing customer impact and sustainability
Full Job Description
The Team:

The Account Executive, a pivotal member of our enterprise sales team, is dedicated to driving growth by acquiring new clients across the region. This role is solely focused on expanding our footprint in the CPG space. Leveraging top-tier products and effective sales strategies, the Account Executive collaborates closely with Value Engineers, Business Development Representatives, and other cross-functional teams to identify and capture high-value new business opportunities.

The Role:

The primary objective is to build and expand market presence by capitalizing on untapped opportunities in the region. As an Account Executive specializing in new business sales, this role is integral to our strategy for expanding market share through targeted client acquisitions. Key responsibilities include

The work you'll do:
  • Drive New Business: Identify and develop new opportunities within a defined territory, targeting enterprise accounts to secure new logos.
  • Own the Sales Cycle: Manage the entire sales process-from prospecting and qualification to closing six-figure deals
  • Engage Strategic Stakeholders: Build relationships across multiple lines of business, engaging with C-level executives, operational leaders, and key decision-makers.
  • Deliver Tailored Solutions: Develop a deep understanding of customer needs and demonstrate how Celonis' solutions can solve their strategic and operational challenges.
  • Showcase Value: Present use-case-specific pitches and demos, independently or in collaboration with Value Engineers, to highlight the measurable impact of Celonis solutions.
  • Collaborate with Partners: Work closely with Big 4 consulting firms, SaaS providers, and industry partners to enhance the value proposition for your prospects.
  • Leverage Team Support: Partner with your virtual team, including business development representatives, pre- sales, customer success, marketing managers, and partner managers, to drive success.
  • This role will be expected to spend the majority of their time in the field meeting with clients

The qualifications you need:
  • Proven SaaS Sales Experience: A strong track record of success in enterprise SaaS sales, with a focus on securing new business and consistently achieving revenue targets.
  • Expertise in Complex Sales: Experience managing long, multi-stakeholder sales cycles within large enterprise accounts.
  • Track record of selling enterprise-level software applications to C-level stakeholders.
  • Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of business processes and KPIs (e.g. in CPG)
  • Strong Communication Skills: Exceptional presentation and storytelling abilities to confidently influence senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
  • Collaborative Mindset: A team-oriented approach, leveraging internal and external resources to achieve shared goals.

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.

What Celonis can offer you:
  • Pioneer Innovation: Work with the global leader in Process Mining and the Process Intelligence Graph to shape the future of AI-driven business operations.
  • Ownership from Day 1: Every full-time "Celonaut" is an owner, receiving Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and merit-based refresh grants.
  • Unrivaled Family Support: Benefit from our inclusive parental leave policy-24 weeks of fully paid leave for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers, available from your first day of employment.
  • Work-Life Integration: Enjoy Unlimited PTO (in applicable regions) and generous PTO globally, as well as a flexible hybrid work model that balances remote focus with vibrant office collaboration.
  • Continuous Growth: Elevate your skills through our 70-20-10 learning framework, mentorship programs, and access to a dedicated learning platform.
  • Holistic Well-being: Prioritize your health with subsidized Wellhub memberships, mental health counseling, and dedicated "Wellness Weeks" that prioritize work/life balance.
  • Drive Sustainability: Participate in annual Impact Days, where you receive paid time off to volunteer for community and environmental causes with your local office, or virtually.
  • Global Inclusion & Belonging: Find community through our Inclusion Think Tank and participate in our annual Inclusion Days, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.
  • Value-Driven Impact: Join a mission-led organization where our core values-Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future-drive every decision.

About Celonis

Celonis is a process mining software company that provides data-driven insights to help companies improve their business processes. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze data from various sources and provide insights into how to optimize processes. Celonis has over 1,000 customers including Siemens, Uber, and Vodafone, and was named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list in 2019 and 2020.
Learn more about Celonis
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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