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Germany POS Sales Executive (EMEA)

Employer
Shopify
Location
Remote
Closing date
22 Sep 2021

Job Details

You will be actively selling our SAAS product (Software as a service)' to Retail business across Germany.

Our growing team of Retail Sales Executives works directly with brands to develop their in-person commerce strategies - whether that is starting or expanding their brick & mortar operations, adopting in-store tech (like Shopify POS) that accelerates growth or supporting a temporary retail pop-up. We are merchant obsessed and driven in our goal to see entrepreneurs and brands selling in real life succeed!

We need exceptional folks that are driven and align with our mission to make commerce better for everyone. If you're excited about the possibility of helping us build the future of retail then keep reading!

Responsibilities:
  • Proactively reach out to potential merchants via phone or email, establish trust and bring value
  • Lead demos and presentations to passionate entrepreneurs looking for new solutions for their business
  • Build and manage a pipeline of retail leads from prospection and cold calling to negotiation and closing
  • Create a new way to sell to retail businesses in UK, Ireland and other countries in EMEA
  • Discover new business opportunities through hustle and creativity
  • Be Shopify's ambassador in the point of sales & payments industry for your market, keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends
  • Be responsible for meeting and exceeding sales objectives and KPIs
  • Report accurately and forecast your business in Salesforce
  • Provide merchant insights and feedback to our Product teams


Qualifications

  • Native German speaker
  • 2 year + experience in managing full sales cycle achieving quarterly revenue objectives in SaaS
  • Comfortable in cold-calling and video-calls, and ready to use tools such as Salesforce CRM, LinkedIn Sales Navigator to increase volume and maximize your conversion rate
  • Ability to accurately forecast and are able to proactively manage your pipeline
  • High energy, self-directed and an impressive work ethic
  • Passion for achieving impact and results (with a track record to back it up)
  • Enjoy talking to people, understanding their unique business goals and needs, and helping them grow their business with Shopify's products
  • Are hungry to help build a startup within a leading tech company
  • Love getting better each day - trying new things and iterating - all at a lightning fast pace
  • Are eager to collaborate internally with smart colleagues to build the best tech for our merchants

Bonus
  • Point of sale & payments industry experience
  • Store management experience


We know that applying to a new role takes a lot of work and we truly value your time. We arelooking forward to reading your application.

At Shopify, we are committed to building and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard. Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion enables us to truly make commerce better for everyone. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities.

How we hire

At Shopify, we put a lot of care and time into who we hire. We believe that in order to build the best products, we need to build high impact teams. Our recruitment process centres around what we call the Life Story interview, a conversational-style interview where we get to learn more about you.
Learn more about our hiring process

Company

With a comprehensive set of industry-leading tools, Shopify has helped over 1,000,000 people in 175 countries take control of where they take their businesses. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Shopify has worked with brands like Unilever, Kylie Cosmetics, Allbirds and countless others that started with nothing but an idea, a passion, or a purpose. We build products that help entrepreneurs around the world start and grow their businesses. As a workplace, we challenge and support you to hone your craft and make an impact. Visit our careers page for opportunities: https://www.shopify.com/careers

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