Account Executive, Mid-Enterprise (US Central/West Coast)
At Docker, we make app development easier so developers can focus on what matters. Our remote-first team spans the globe, united by a passion for innovation and great developer experiences. With over 20 million monthly users and 20 billion image pulls, Docker is the #1 tool for building, sharing, and running apps—trusted by startups and Fortune 100s alike. We’re growing fast and just getting started. Come join us for a whale of a ride!
Docker is seeking a results-oriented Account Executive, Mid-Enterprise. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a proven track record of success selling to strategic level accounts.
Responsibilities
Meet with prospects to generate interest in purchasing commercial Docker products
Meet with customers to identify areas to expand their partnership with Docker via additional products and services
Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets quotas of sourced qualified opportunities and closed business
Accurately forecast business on a monthly and quarterly cadence
Spearhead the growth & adoption of Docker within our existing user base
Establish and maintain active engagement with clients that demonstrate usage patterns that indicate a propensity to acquire our commercial offering
Respond to and qualify incoming inquiries regarding interest in Docker products
Craft a great first impression to our prospects and customers by adding value during every customer touchpoint
Partner with cross-functional teams to share customer feedback, inform product road map and drive strong marketing campaigns
Engage in team development and mentoring
Qualifications
2+ year(s) of sales experience selling to mid market and/or enterprise customers; preference for selling technical products to developer and engineering personas
A demonstrated track record of success
Experience working with a technical product or the aptitude to quickly learn complex technical concepts
Experience with Open Source Software business models is preferred but not required
Experience with all aspects of B2B technology sales aspects, including pre-call planning, opportunity qualification, objection handling, and closing opportunities
The ability to structure, control, and lead calls
High integrity and a team-first mentality
Positive and upbeat phone skills, excellent listening skills, and strong writing skills
Sales training and Salesforce experience a plus
4-year college degree or equivalent experience preferred
What to Expect
First 30 Days
You will be welcomed with a first-in-class onboarding experience that includes equipment setup, a sweet swag package, and a collaborative training program
You will learn how to navigate through award-winning sales tools such as; Salesforce, ZoomInfo, Outreach, Sales Navigator, and Docker
You will begin core AE functions; prospecting, lead qualification, discovery meetings, Account Management/Introductions, Salesforce hygiene, and pipeline management.
You will work closely with your manager, shadow your peers, and partner with your BDR to develop prospecting strategies unique to your territory
At the end of your first month, you will have a proficient grasp of the tools and activities necessary to be successful in your role
First 60 Days
During your second month, you will be laser-focused on Account Management, Opportunity Generation, identify target accounts and prospecting strategies in your territory
You will have connected with all of your primary customer accounts (both net-new opportunities in flight and partner with Renewal Managers on upcoming renewals)
Build prospecting lists for target accounts, understanding key decision-makers and then reach out to them using all communication channels (cold call, email, chat, and social media)
You will comprehend and maintain in-depth knowledge of Docker’s products and have a great pitch
Adhere to team KPI metrics and prospecting standards
You will have an advanced understanding of tools, activities, and best practices to be successful in the AE role
You will ideally be able to close your first transaction
First 90 Days
In month three, you will be confident in your craft and ready to fully immerse yourself in your day job
You will continue efforts to improve messaging, processes, and daily activities
You will be an accomplished seller of Docker products with multiple transactions (renewals, upsell, net-new) under your belt
You will be ready to independently operate at full speed
Docker does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.
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Perks
Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life
Designated quarterly Whaleness Days plus end of year Whaleness break
Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work
16 weeks of paid Parental leave
Technology stipend equivalent to $100 net/month
PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy
Training stipend for conferences, courses and classes
Equity; we are a growing start-up and want all employees to have a share in the success of the company
Docker Swag
Medical benefits, retirement and holidays vary by country
Remote-first culture, with offices in Seattle and Paris
Docker embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.
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