Account Executive, Regional Lead at Aerospike

Central, St John, US Virgin Islands

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Software, DatabaseIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years in a quota-carrying field sales role, ideally with a database or enterprise solutions
  • Talented, passionate, and a people person with a true “can-do” attitude
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and excels at building long-term relationships
  • Experience with consultative selling and can demonstrate customer value with confidence
  • Brings prior experience selling database or enterprise solutions and understands technology fundamentals
  • Communicates fluently in English; proficiency in German or another Eastern European language is highly desirable

Responsibilities

  • Source, develop, and close new business opportunities to consistently exceed quarterly sales goals
  • Act as a regional lead, shaping and executing Aerospike’s go-to-market strategy in your territory
  • Develop a deep understanding of Aerospike’s products, value proposition, and the competitive landscape
  • Proactively engage prospects, evangelize Aerospike’s solutions, and share success stories with Development and IT teams
  • Deliver compelling presentations that showcase industry insights, market trends, and customer case studies
  • Manage prospects and pipeline rigorously using Salesforce (SFDC)
  • Collaborate with colleagues across sales, product, and marketing to refine and execute go-to-market strategies
  • Represent Aerospike at regional events, meetups, and industry gatherings to drive engagement and visibility
  • Maintain the highest level of customer service throughout the sales cycle
  • Consistently deliver renewals bookings and increase customer retention through regular business reviews
  • Educate customers on Aerospike’s full product and services portfolio while nurturing strong relationships with key contacts
  • Provide timely and actionable insights to Sales Leadership, Product Management, and Marketing

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Sales StrategyFull Cycle SalesTerritory DevelopmentProspect QualificationDeal ClosingB2B SalesEnterprise SalesAccount ManagementSales LeadershipCustomer Engagement

Questions & Answers

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What is the location or work arrangement for this role?

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What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need experience with consultative selling of database or enterprise solutions, understanding of technology fundamentals, and fluency in English with proficiency in German or another Eastern European language highly desirable. They should thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at building long-term relationships, and have a passionate, can-do attitude.

What is the company culture like at Aerospike?

Aerospike has an amazing, success-driven team that consistently exceeds expectations, values innovation, collaboration, customer success, and a can-do attitude focused on people.

What makes a strong candidate for this Account Executive role?

A strong candidate is passionate, results-driven with a can-do attitude, experienced in consultative selling of enterprise solutions, excels at building relationships, and has language skills for Central and Eastern Europe.

Aerospike

High-performance NoSQL database for real-time applications

About Aerospike

Aerospike builds high-performance, scalable databases for real-time applications, primarily serving large enterprises in finance, telecommunications, e-commerce, and advertising technology. Its main product is a NoSQL database that can process millions of transactions per second with low latency, making it suitable for applications that require quick data access. Aerospike offers various deployment options, including on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid environments, and supports container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Docker for flexible deployment. Unlike many competitors, Aerospike focuses on providing advanced features such as cross-datacenter replication and strong consistency. The company's goal is to enable businesses to efficiently manage and access large volumes of data in real-time.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$195.5MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support

Risks

Emerging NoSQL providers offering similar solutions at lower costs threaten Aerospike's market share.
Rapid AI evolution may strain Aerospike's resources to innovate continuously.
Cloud-native database trends challenge Aerospike's traditional deployment models.

Differentiation

Aerospike offers sub-millisecond latency for real-time data processing applications.
The company supports hybrid cloud environments, enhancing deployment flexibility for enterprises.
Aerospike's NoSQL database handles millions of transactions per second efficiently.

Upsides

Increased demand for real-time data processing boosts Aerospike's adoption in the financial sector.
The rise of edge computing positions Aerospike well for IoT and edge applications.
Expansion in digital payment systems offers growth opportunities in emerging markets.

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