Coupa makes companies operate smarter and grow faster. Our leading AI-driven platform connects and optimizes sourcing, purchasing, supply chains, and financial management. More than 3,000 global organizations large and small trust Coupa to transform operating margins, increase efficiencies and growth, optimize cash, and reduce risk.
The Account Executive (AE) is a quota carrying sales role serving prospective new logo customers by owning the end-to-end sales process from opportunity qualification to contract award. This role works closely with Account Development Reps (ADRs) to qualify new leads in addition to an established pre-sales support team.What you will do:Prospect, build pipeline, and sell Coupa cloud-based spend management solutionsManage your territory and take ownership over new sales results to meet or exceed your quotaEngage with multiple prospect stakeholders across departments and levels to identify pain points, decision makers, and to build a comprehensive account development planPosition yourself as a trusted advisor by providing proactive thought leadership while addressing prospect concerns and objectionsCollaborate with customers, internal teams, and Coupa partners to build joint vision roadmaps outlining the value that Coupa will deliverEngage with C-level prospects to position Coupa’s strategic value proposition and lead the deal to closureManage priorities and actions across multiple accounts moving simultaneously through the sales processDevelop and deliver premier executive sales proposals to C-level prospectsProvide accurate forecasts and monthly reports to sales manager to communicate health of the sales pipeline, significant market trends, and any potential risks that may impact ability to hit targetsWhat you will bring to Coupa:Minimum 3+ years experience with enterprise software salesStrong executive presence, self-motivated, and resilientExpertise in leading multi-stakeholder sales cycles and closing large 6-figure dealsA history of pro-actively hunting new businessExperience selling business value to Finance and Business customers using return on investment and TCO models, rather than challenging on “features & functions”A strong focus on forming relationships and working within a team selling environmentBusiness Spend Management domain expertise (ideal) or Enterprise SaaS selling experienceA desire to work in a fast-paced and hard-working environmentThe estimated pay range for this role is as follows:
• Based in California: Base range of $90,000-100,000 + eligibility for commission with an estimated pay mix of 50/50
The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location within the state.
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