About this role
<p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">We help the world run better</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><br>At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p><span style="color:black"><strong>Why to Work for SAP?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">At SAP, our purpose is to help the world run better and improve people’s lives.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Our promise is to innovate to help our customers run at their best. SAP is committed to helping every customer become a best-run business. We engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality, and spread opportunity across borders and cultures. Together, with our customers and partners, we can transform industries, grow economies, lift up societies, and sustain our environment.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Are you looking to kick start a career in sales with a market leader in digital transformation?</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Excited to pursue interesting professional challenges, seek new rewards, and help change the world. If you want to work for a company that offers a strong growth outlook, and opportunities to make a difference, join us at SAP!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:black"><strong>POSITION PURPOSE</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">We are looking for our next Sales Development Executive (SDE) to join our team and Digital Hub in Barcelona!</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Within the SDE team, our purpose is to be a game changer in the software industry by delighting and offering our customers a memorable digital experience.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Our mission is to increase sales productivity by generating highly qualified pipeline that converts into won revenue.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">The primary responsibility of the SAP Sales Development Executive is to engage with our Net New customers through digital selling methodologies and techniques, build and manage a pipeline of cloud opportunities and incremental revenue aligned with Sales Executives within the Midmarket segment.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">The Midmarket segment represents SAP´s fastest growth opportunity, particularly to drive Cloud and NNN revenue and accelerate market share.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">As an integral part of the account team, the Sales Development Executive leverages multiple resources, including among others, marketing, sales, presales teams, partners and innovative tools to engage with our Net New customers in a given territory.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Challenge yourself by selling the value of software solutions to our customers and grow with one of the most successful sales organizations in the world as a Sales Development Executive!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:black"><strong>Expectations and Responsibilities:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Generate Leads and Opportunities through digital motion, social selling, strategic & targeted prospecting into companies in given industry / LoB (Line of Business)</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Drive a prospecting strategy in alignment with the Sales Team and Partners</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Drive proactive outbound activities into net new contacts</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Engage with C-Level executives through multi-channel touch points</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Meet ambitious sales - and Demand Generation targets on Opportunities Handover to Sales</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Be SAP’s cutting edge for driving digital transformation</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Cold calling and Blitz days related activities</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Lead demand generation initiatives with partners, co campaigns, weekly pipeline progression calls, leads reviews</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Adopt and deploy the latest digital prospecting and sales tools and methodologies</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Support the team on strategic projects and business activities</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:black"><strong>Preferred Skills, Experience and behavioral traits:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Swedish or Norwegian Language (Mandatory)</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Fluent English (Mandatory)</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Graduated with a University degree in Business Administration / IT / Digital Transformation or other disciplines</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· 1-2 years experience of B2B Demand Generation and/or Sales Experience working in a software sales organization is a plus.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Interest for new technologies</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Understanding of business challenges facing a defined industry and/or line of business</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Strong customer centricity and interpersonal skills to serve as a trusted advisor</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Capacity to listen actively in order to identify prioritized customer needs</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Ability to work independently with a strong drive for results</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Strong ability with teamwork and equipped to learn and adapt quickly</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Natural drive to excel, being curious, agile with a growth mindset</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:black"><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Culture of collaboration: meet with mentors and create a thriving personal network</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· World - Class Training & Development in the areas of professional growth, product and industry knowledge: gain cross-functional skills</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Constant learning and knowledge sharing with some of the best complex selling professionals in the industry</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Chance to work in a dynamic, competitive and collaborative environment where you we will make sure you reach your full potential.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Beyond-the-job experience! · Check the video of our Office in Barcelona</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:black"><strong>What’s next for you @ SAP</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· This is a great opportunity to develop your international experience in an organization that has transformed the Cloud Enterprise Software Market</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· With our strong coaching culture we aim to develop world-class sales executives so you´ll be offered a clear and structured career path with the opportunity to be part of the most wanted and recognized talent pool at SAP</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· Success is what you make it and at SAP we help you make it your own!</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">· After continuous achievement, learning & development you will be offered the opportunity to extend and continue the journey with the SDE organization as part of our SDE Career Framework and prepare your next step in your sales career.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:black"><strong>Location: </strong>Barcelona Hub</span></p> <p> </p><p style="margin-top:8.0px"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Bring out your best</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><br>SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best. <br><br></span><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">We win with inclusion</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><br>SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.<br><br>SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. 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