Apptio, an IBM company, is the leading technology spend and value management software provider. Its AI-powered data insights empower leaders to make smarter financial and operational decisions. A pioneer and category leader in Technology Business Management (TBM) and FinOps, Apptio works with thousands of customers, partners, and community members worldwide. Visit www.apptio.com.

Join the world’s leading software company for IT professionals. You will need to be able to understand and articulate complex concepts simply. Have a real desire to achieve in a competitive and fast paced environment.

We will help you learn how to navigate through a sales process, develop consultative selling skills and refine your ability to manage and focus in a complex and dynamic environment. Opportunities for career development are limitless on the back of a rapidly growing and evolving company.

Responsibilities

Within 1 month you’ll

  • Get your bearings and begin to build a strong foundation, upon which to grow
  • Build relationships with internal business partners including Marketing and Sales
  • Receive administrative training on how to leverage internal tools including Salesforce, Outreach, Connect and Sell, Discover.org and LinkedIn Navigator
  • Gain a strong understanding of Technology Business Management space and the business challenges Apptio solves
  • Complete your onboarding training
  • Begin to cold call and understand how to leverage your knowledge to overcome objection

Within 3 months you’ll

  • Have a strong understanding of the business, and be in a position to help us learn
  • Work with your assigned field sales team, managers and peers to gain learning on product, talk track and prospecting
  • Become an expert on internal tools and processes

Within 6 months you’ll

  • Begin to consistently hit quota and activity metrics
  • Work with your assigned Field Sales Team to shadow demos
  • Assist in the development of best practices for lead generation
  • Collaborate with your manager to build a continued learning plan

Within 12 months you’ll

 

  • At 12-months, you will be a well-versed, trusted business-advisor and expert, making a significant positive impact in Lead Generation
  • Work with sales and marketing to help create new campaigns to drive pipeline
  • Participate in and lead certain onboarding and continuing education programs
  • Report, track, and share productivity measurements with your team
  • Have a complete understanding of the Apptio product suite
  • Identify further personal education opportunities to increase your business and instructional acumen
  • Strive for a Sales Development Representative promotion through continued achievement of quota attainment and exhibiting Apptio’s core values

Qualifications

Basic requirements

  • Fluency in one of German or French language.
  • BS/BA (Equivalent work experience will be also considered) and 3 months+ years of relevant sales experience highly desired – internship experience will be taken into consideration
  • Results driven & competitive nature
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal/external clients
  • Outstanding time management skills
  • Ability to learn and understand and communicate new products and technology

Apptio’s products empower business leaders to drive optimal financial performance across their organizations. More than 60 percent of Fortune 100 enterprises trust Apptio to manage spend across the entire IT portfolio and beyond, so that they can focus on delivering innovation. Apptio automatically ingests and intelligently structures vast amounts of enterprise and technology-specific spend and operational data and enables users across disciplines to report, analyze, plan, and govern their investments collaboratively, efficiently, and with confidence.

Apptio as their business system of record for hybrid IT. For more information, please visit www.Apptio.com.

Apptio Inc. is not open to 3rd party solicitation or resumes for our posted FTE positions. Resumes received from 3 rd party agencies that are unsolicited will be considered complimentary.

Apptio, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Apptio, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.