SPS Commerce

Account Executive

Remote, United States remote Entry Salary not listed
remote Technology & IT Curated
Sign in to apply Free account — we bring you straight back to this role.

About the role

Description:
SPS Commerce is a leading provider of cloud-based supply chain management solutions, serving a global network of retail trading partners. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where innovation and continuous improvement are highly valued. Join SPS Commerce and be part of a dynamic team that's transforming the global retail supply chain!
Position Summary:
We are seeking an Account Executive to join our Sales Team. In this quota-carrying and fast-paced role, the Account Executive will continuously seek net new business derived from prospecting, territory management, and periodically going onsite. This position will pull in resources from the sales engineering team and work to transition business to our implementation team. Once a new customer is onboard, this account will remain as part of the territory for possible upsell or cross sell. The Account Executive will grow business with a constant mix of new and expanding clients with a strong emphasis on net new customer acquisition.
It is a 100% Direct Sales role.
Essential Responsibilities / Duties:

-Drive a prescriptive sales process and manage a defined sales territory (e.g., identify, develop, and close new business opportunities)
-Prospect for new clients through email campaigns, networking, cold calling, and other strategies you determine can reach client most effectively
-Engage in all qualified leads/opportunities assigned from a variety of teams (e.g., Channel, Logistics, Analytics, Marketing, Community, Lead Generation)
-Nurture prospects and current customers; cross-sell and upsell existing subscribers
-Maintain a rolling 90-day pipeline to meet or exceed ARR quota
-Collaborate with an account team to understand and leverage existing SPS relationships while cultivating a culture that grows together and aligns with SPS Values
-Maintain customer satisfaction; respond to customers in a timely manner; ensure the customer has proper alignment with Customer Success
-Document key findings, progress, insights, and pipeline velocity in Salesforce.com

Minimum Requirements:

-Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of proven experience in sales, preferably in a B2B environment, ideally within the supply chain, logistics, or related sectors, with experience in commission-based sales roles.
-Proven ability to manage a defined sales territory, including prospecting, lead generation, and closing new deals.
-Experience handling multiple accounts and consistently meeting or exceeding Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) quotas.
-Strong understanding of pipeline velocity and sales forecasting.
-Ability to align sales efforts with internal teams and leverage relationships to generate new opportunities.
-Fluency in English, German, and Polish

Preferred Experience:

-IT or ERP sales experience
-Sales experience in both Germany and Poland.
-Ability to translate and clearly communicate business issues, understand business processes and supply chain operations, and convey technical information to individuals with varying levels of expertise.
-Knowledge of Microsoft Office, CRM tools, and lead management processes.
-Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Skill Set:
-Strong verbal and written communication skills for client outreach and internal collaboration.
-Ability to identify challenges and offer effective, tailored solutions to meet the customer’s needs.
-Strong organizational skills for tracking sales activities, opportunities, and client communications.
-Customer-centric mindset with a focus on building long-term relationships.
-Team player with a collaborative approach, capable of working cross-functionally with various departments.

Job Context :
This position is fully remote.
This position requires approximately 10-20% travel.

Location: 
Residing in Poland (West Poland preferred)

What We Offer:

-Launch your career acceleration by integrating into our expanding organization, gaining immediate and full exposure to dynamic, professional team and impactful projects.
-Structured coaching and mentorship designed to foster significant professional development, providing the expertise required for continuous growth.
-Exceptional opportunities for rapid advancement where your contributions are directly linked to tangible career progression within our company.
-Mobility allowance
-Remote work opportunity
Commitment to our Employees:
At SPS we power connections that drive the world of commerce forward, and our success depends on making strong decisions, fostering innovation, delivering unparalleled customer solutions, and driving outstanding business performance. We achieve this by creating an environment where every employee feels a true sense of belonging. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring everyone feels accepted, valued, and empowered to make a meaningful impact.
We are committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Originally posted on Himalayas

Interview prep

Walk in with sharper answers.

Use this as a quick practice sheet before you speak with the employer.

Role
Technology & IT Business Development CRM Data Analysis Digital Marketing Excel remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Account Executive role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at SPS Commerce?
  3. Which of Business Development, CRM and Data Analysis have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Business Development, CRM and Data Analysis.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Account Executive role because I can bring practical experience in Business Development, CRM and Data Analysis, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes SPS Commerce needs from this hire.

Related jobs.

More roles from this company or category.