FAQs
What level of sales experience is required for the Commercial Account Executive position?
A minimum of 2+ years of experience in full cycle sales is required, with prior experience in closing deals.
Is experience in the tech industry preferred?
Yes, ideally we are looking for candidates with experience working in a high-paced tech industry.
Is fluency in any specific language required?
Yes, fluency in German at a native level is required, along with experience in the Swiss market.
What type of communication skills are expected from candidates?
Candidates must possess strong in-person, phone, and written customer communication skills, as well as excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Commercial Account Executive?
Primary responsibilities include researching and identifying new opportunities, managing a sales funnel and pipeline, delivering web-based presentations, and selling solutions using a consultative approach.
What tools or systems should candidates be familiar with?
Experience with CRM systems is a plus for candidates.
What kind of sales environment can one expect at Snowflake?
Candidates can expect a high-energy environment where they will sell our solutions with a consultative approach.
Is there an opportunity to exceed sales quotas?
Yes, candidates are expected to consistently exceed their quarterly and annual sales quotas and will be well-compensated for doing so.
How important is being detail-oriented for this role?
Being detail-oriented is crucial, along with the ability to be flexible.
What qualities are necessary for success in this position?
Candidates must be creative solutions thinkers, highly organized, optimistic, and coachable, while also thriving on change.