FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Enterprise Account Executive at Snowflake?
The primary responsibility is to strategically pursue new businesses and land new logos within Western Australia while addressing prospects' business pain points and delivering value-driven use cases.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have 6+ years of sales experience, demonstrable success in selling technical solutions and SaaS to the enterprise market, and experience in executing complex sales strategies in areas like Public Cloud, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Data Science, or AI/ML.
What sales methodology should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should have experience and expertise in the MEDDPICC sales methodology or similar approaches.
What type of customer relationships should applicants have?
Applicants should have quantifiable C-level relationships within top Enterprise and Public Sector accounts in Western Australia.
How does Snowflake view team collaboration?
Snowflake values collaboration and expects the Enterprise Account Executive to work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales leadership, engineering, professional services, marketing, legal, and finance.
What qualities are important for success in this role?
Success in this role requires autonomy, accountability, openness to new perspectives, and a strong curiosity to learn and innovate to meet and exceed customer needs.
Will the role involve prospecting and closing business?
Yes, the role involves prospecting, developing, and closing business opportunities in a timely manner.
What is expected from the Enterprise Account Executive in terms of achieving sales quotas?
The Enterprise Account Executive is expected to achieve sales quotas for allocated accounts and/or territory on a quarterly and annual basis by developing a strategic sales plan.
What type of work environment does Snowflake promote?
Snowflake promotes an inclusive work environment where open, honest, and respectful feedback is encouraged.
Is prior experience winning large, complex new logos in the Enterprise market necessary?
Yes, proven experience in winning large, complex new logos in the Enterprise market in Western Australia is necessary.