Commercial Account Executive, Acquisition | Melbourne | Remote

The Opportunity:

Grafana Labs is looking for a Commercial Account Executive, Acquisition based in Melbourne who will be responsible for prospecting and closing new business across South Australia. You will identify, nurture and close opportunities with new customers, manage forecasts and track customer data. We're strong proponents of a consultative sales approach - learn about the customer's needs first before talking products. Your expertise will be critical in helping articulate the value of our products, work with the customer during the trial phase and hand off a strong relationship to our Growth team. Ideally, you come from a technical background and have sold technical products before.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Identifying and closing new opportunities within current customer accounts
• Meeting and exceeding quarterly and annual sales targets
• Managing the full sales cycle including prospecting, meetings, demos, POCs, proposals, negotiations, and post-sale handover
• Generating sales through outbound prospecting and responding to inbound leads
• Articulating the value of Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise to technical and business stakeholders
• Managing pipeline activity and sales performance using Salesforce
• Handling quotes, order processing, and general customer requests

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• 5+ years’ experience in infrastructure and / or cloud technology sales
• Proven track record of top-tier performance (top 10%) in competitive environments
• Tenacious, entrepreneurial, and collaborative mindset
• Experience in high-velocity tech companies
• Excellent communication skills across all channels (in-person, virtual, written)
• Salesforce fluency
• Comfortable working remotely with global teams
• Strong relationship-builder who thrives in a fast-paced, consultative environment.

Bonus Points For:

• Familiarity with open-source technology