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Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Account Executive - Mid-Market

Account ExecutivePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeMorrisville, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of successful quota-carrying B2B SaaS or technology sales experience, including ownership of new-logo acquisition.
  • Demonstrated success leading complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles and commercial negotiations.
  • Experience using Salesforce or a comparable customer relationship management system and a structured methodology such as MEDDPICC.
  • Knowledge of complex B2B SaaS sales, multi-product solution selling, stakeholder mapping, business-case development, negotiation, and commercial approvals.
  • Ability to build executive relationships, navigate broad buying groups, and create momentum across longer sales cycles.
  • Ability to synthesize customer, market, product, and financial information into a clear recommendation.
  • Skill in territory planning, qualification, deal strategy, forecasting, and cross-functional orchestration.
  • Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of relevant education and professional experience.
  • Ability to travel approximately 30%.
  • Must live in North Carolina within commuting distance (approximately one hour) of the Morrisville office.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a territory plan aligned with target-account selection, market opportunity, pipeline creation, and bookings goals.
  • Create self-sourced pipeline through targeted prospecting, executive outreach, referrals, events, partners, and coordinated campaigns.
  • Prioritize opportunities based on customer fit, value, complexity, and likelihood of success.
  • Lead discovery across operational, clinical, workforce, compliance, financial, and executive stakeholders.
  • Develop solution strategy, quantified business cases, stakeholder maps, mutual action plans, and executive alignment.
  • Coordinate product and subject-matter specialists to create an integrated customer recommendation.
  • Use the established sales process and MEDDPICC or a comparable methodology to assess qualification, decision process, competition, and risk.
  • Lead pricing, packaging, negotiation, procurement, contracting, and internal approvals while protecting customer and company value.
  • Maintain accurate customer relationship management data and evidence-based opportunity stages, close dates, risks, next steps, and forecast calls.
  • Mobilize Solutions Consulting, Marketing, Customer Success, Product, Legal, Security, Finance, and Revenue Operations according to opportunity needs.
  • Ensure a clear transition from sale to implementation and customer success.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of Relias solutions, healthcare markets, competitors, and commercial practices.
  • Use approved artificial intelligence, automation, customer relationship management, and revenue-intelligence tools to improve research, planning, productivity, and deal insight.
  • Work approximately 30 days per quarter at the Morrisville headquarters in the flexible hybrid work environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience selling multi-product solutions into healthcare or another regulated industry.
  • Experience engaging senior and executive buyers.
  • Experience using conversation-intelligence, sales-engagement, and approved artificial intelligence productivity tools.

About the Company

Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Bertelsmann is a global media, services, and education group made up of eight autonomous divisions, including RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, and Arvato. It operates across B2B and B2C markets, with activities in broadcasting, book publishing, music rights management, and business process outsourcing. Its products range from streaming subscriptions and printed books to logistics, CRM services, and AI-powered content and rights-management tools. The company differentiates itself through a decentralized, entrepreneur-led structure that reinvests profits into content and digital infrastructure via its Boost program, backed by private foundations and the Mohn family. It aims to grow organically and through selective acquisitions while leveraging large-scale data and cross-divisional synergies to deliver personalized content and service experiences at a global scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Gütersloh, Germany
Founded
1835

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