Product Sales Assistant

Our Enterprise Sales Executives target and close new business with Datadog’s largest, most strategic customers and prospects. In this role you’ll be focused on uncovering the pain points organizations face as they operate in or migrate to a cloud environment at scale as well as delivering the appropriate Datadog solution. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.    What You’ll Do: * Prospect into large Fortune 1000 companies while running an efficient sales process * Maintain, build and own specific relationship maps for your territory including existing relationships and aspirational contacts * Develop a deep comprehension of customer's business * Negotiate favorable pricing and business terms with large commercial enterprises by selling value and ROI * Handle existing customer expectations while expanding reach and depth into assigned territory * Demonstrate resourcefulness when faced with challenges that defy easy solution * Have intuitive sense of necessary steps to close business and gain customer validation * Identify robust set of business drivers behind all opportunities * Ensure high forecasting accuracy and consistency   Who You Are:  * Someone with 3+ years closing experience (mix of field selling within mid-market and enterprise) * Driven and have met/exceeded direct sales goals of 1M+ and operated with an average deal size of $100k+ * Able to demonstrate methodology to prospect and build pipeline on your own * Experienced in working for an innovative tech company (SaaS, IT infrastructure or similar preferred) * Experienced in selling into large Fortune 1000 companies with the ability to win new logos * Role requires regular travel to client sites, within your area and other regions, using various modes of transportation (car, train, air), depending on business needs.   Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.   Benefits and Growth:  * High income earning opportunities based on self performance * New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) * Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing  * Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message  * Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking  * An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds * Generous and competitive medical benefits package * Retirement savings match * Pet adoption and insurance program   Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog. #LI-Hybrid ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Datadog:  Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equal Opportunity at Datadog: Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.  Datadog endeavors to make our Careers Page accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please complete this form. This form is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.  Privacy and AI Guidelines: Any information you submit to Datadog as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Datadog’s Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice. For information on our AI policy, please visit Interviewing at Datadog AI Guidelines.

WACKER is a leading global provider of highly developed specialty chemicals. On markets in over 100 countries, our innovative solutions leave their mark in terms of sustainability, technological advancement and customer care. This Sales Manager role covers the Nordic region and is responsible for selling our silicone products to various industries. Key Responsibilities: 1. Sales & Business Development Identify and develop new business opportunities, particularly in electronics, automotive, and specialty chemicals markets Drive growth through proactive prospecting and expansion of customer base Identify specific market needs in the territory which would fit Wacker's technical solutions based on silicone chemistry in special on high-potential applications such as thermal interface materials, electrification in the automotive industry and electronics. 2. Account Management Manage and service existing customer accounts while ensuring long-term customer retention Strengthen relationships with strategic clients and key partners Increase customer engagement through regular visits and proactive communication 3. Market Expansion & Strategy Support regional growth strategies and market expansion initiatives Collaborate with distribution partners and optimize partner relationships Ensure effective territory coverage and alignment with regional sales strategies 4. Technical & Product Representation Present company product portfolio including sealing, bonding, and potting materials with capability of providing first qualified technical answer to customer and prospect requests Provide application-based solutions for customers in technical industries Maintain strong understanding of customer requirements in industrial applications 5. Internal Coordination & Reporting Document all sales activities and maintain accurate records in systems (e.g., SAP, Salesforce) Ensure smooth information exchange with internal teams and stakeholders Support knowledge transfer and collaboration across teams 6. Compliance & Operational Excellence Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant tax considerations Manage workload efficiently, ensuring high accuracy and performance Contribute to process improvements and team effectiveness Profile Requirements: Experience in sales or account management, ideally in the chemical or industrial sector for minimum 5 years Exposure to specialty chemicals such as adhesives, sealants, coatings, or silicone-based materials is an advantage Technical Knowledge and background Understanding and knowledge of industrial applications, especially in the field of electronics/electrical and automotive components Familiarity with CRM and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Salesforce) University degree in Chemistry or Engineering is required. (MSc, MBA, or PhD preferred) Core Competencies Strong customer orientation and relationship-building skills Excellent communication and presentation abilities Proactive, self-driven, and organized working style Ability to manage conflicts and work under pressure with effective time management High level of accuracy and independence in work Strong team player with ability to collaborate across functions and cultures Additional Requirements: Willingness to travel frequently for business purposes Willingness to develop in the given function for a minimum of 3 years Valid Driver's license Openness to diverse cultural environments and international collaboration Language skills: Fluency in English is required and fluency in Swedish is merited. Knowledge of German is considered an advantage, but not required. Current residence in Sweden with valid Swedish work permit is required. Please note that this role is not supported with relocation assistance.