Mid Market Sales Executive – German Speaking

Company: OpenText
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you drive revenue growth across a defined German-speaking mid-market territory by selling information management and cloud software solutions. You will partner with Solution Consultants, Partners, and Customer Success to identify opportunities and shepherd deals through a consultative sales process. The position focuses on new business and expansion within existing customers, with a strong emphasis on pipeline generation. You’ll operate in a global tech environment that values AI-driven transformation and customer success.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect key decision-makers and build new relationships within target accounts
  • Manage opportunities end-to-end from initial engagement to close
  • Develop territory and account plans to generate pipeline and revenue
  • Collaborate with Solution Consultants and Partners to deliver tailored solutions
  • Identify whitespace opportunities within existing and new customers
  • Maintain forecasts, pipeline, and activity in Salesforce and approved tools
  • Adopt a consultative, solution-led selling approach
  • Support broader sales ecosystem to accelerate deal progression and hit targets

Key requirements

  • Strong prospecting and new business development skills
  • Ability to build relationships with business and technical decision-makers
  • Experience managing opportunities through a structured sales process
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation abilities
  • Commercial mindset with a consultative selling approach
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
  • Fluent German (written and spoken)
  • Experience with Salesforce and modern sales engagement tools
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional sales experience
  • 3-5 years of software or technology sales experience
  • Experience selling to Mid-Market or Enterprise customers
  • Understanding of SaaS, Cloud, Information Management, or Enterprise Software solutions
  • Familiarity with strategic and value-based selling methodologies
  • Proven ability to generate pipeline and achieve objectives
  • Self-motivated and organized with a focus on customer success
  • Communication
  • Negotiation
  • Relationship building
  • Salesforce
  • modern sales engagement tools
  • SaaS/Cloud knowledge

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Posted: October 1st, 2026