Expand revenue within assigned Coupa accounts by maintaining executive sponsorship, developing account plans and penetration models, identifying and closing cross-sell opportunities, aligning value messaging to economic buyers, and coordinating with CVMs and internal teams.
Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.
Why join Coupa?
🔹 Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
🔹 Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
🔹 Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.
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The Impact of an Account Director, Customer Growth at Coupa:
The Account Director, Customer Growth is responsible for account expansion within Coupa’s existing customer base. They are tasked with maintaining executive sponsorship, understanding business needs, and developing end-to-end account plans and strategies. They work closely with the Customer Value Manager (CVM) and other customer-facing teams to identify, pitch, and close cross-sell opportunities within their assigned accounts.
What You’ll Do
- Drive and develop cross-selling revenue with assigned accounts to meet or exceed quota in a dynamic, fast-growing organization and highly competitive environment
- Work with customer, CVMs, and other internal teams to identify cross-sell opportunities that will expand Coupa’s share of wallet and are also in alignment with the customer’s business objectives
- Design and execute an account development strategy to position Coupa as the market leader in Business Spend Management
- Build out an account penetration model that encourages multi-angle access to key stakeholders
- Align overall value messaging targeted towards the chief economic buyer in target accounts
- Partner with supporting functions such as Customer Value managers, Value Solutions Consultants, and Customer Support to strengthen the brand of Coupa in assigned accounts
What You Will Bring to Coupa
- Minimum [3 years (CORP/MM), 5+ years (Enterprise)] sales experience with enterprise software sales
- A strong SaaS sales background with a proven track record of developing existing Accounts and driving complex multi-stakeholder engagements
- Domain knowledge in Spend Management would be a plus
- The ability to identify client pains and develop unique and compelling value propositions that focus on delivering business value to the client
- Excellent communication skills and a problem-solving mindset combined with detail-orientation towards your customers
- Out-of-the-box-thinking and bringing fresh ideas to replace existing solutions with Coupa‘s outstanding Spend Management solutions portfolio including Coupa Pay and Coupa Supply Chain
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