The Company:
Acquia is the leading provider of cloud-based, digital experience management solutions. Forward-thinking organizations rely on Acquia to transform the way they can engage with customers -- in a personal and contextual way, across every device and channel. Acquia provides the agility organizations need to embrace new digital business models and speed innovation and time to market. With Acquia, thousands of customers globally including the BBC, Cisco, Stanford University, and the Australian Government are delivering digital experiences with transformational business impact.
You will be working out of Acquia's San Francisco office near Union Square, walking distance from BART and Caltrain.
The Role:
You will lead all of Acquia’s Enterprise sales and business development activities in your designated territory. This role includes activities such as developing and executing on the go-to-market strategy around marketing & selling Acquia's offerings. The ideal candidate needs to have experience selling complex, Web Development projects, Social Software and/or Web Content Management software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with Acquia's Executive staff and Inside Sales team to develop and manage sales opportunities within the territory
- Generate awareness for Drupal and Acquia within large Enterprises and System Integrators
- Build and maintain relationships with new and existing Acquia partners
- Create and execute go to market plans that are based on viral methods and organic growth
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in a Sales and/or Business Development role within a similar organization
- Deep experience with web-based technologies preferably around web development, Cloud/SaaS, Web Content Management or Social Software
- Knowledge/experience with Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore or other Enterprise Web Content Management (WCM) systems a plus
- Experience in cultivating large deals and navigating through complex sales processes
- Demonstrated ability to manage both direct and indirect opportunities
- Ability to travel within the territory; travel being 50% minimum
About Acquia
Acquia is the leading provider of cloud-based, digital experience management solutions. Forward-thinking organizations rely on Acquia to transform the way they can engage with customers -- in a personal and contextual way, across every device and channel. Acquia provides the agility organizations need to embrace new digital business models and speed innovation and time to market. With Acquia, thousands of customers globally including the BBC, Cisco, Stanford University, and the Australian Government are delivering digital experiences with transformational business impact.