Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Senior Account Manager role sits at a familiar intersection in SaaS right now: enterprise account expansion paired with AI-led product value. The remit centers on growing major existing customers and guiding complex stakeholders through outcomes, which is increasingly where SaaS revenue strategy is won or lost as platforms mature beyond initial adoption.
From a career standpoint, the position builds durable SaaS competencies that travel well across categories. Managing global, multi-threaded accounts sharpens skills in renewal and expansion motions, commercial negotiation, and aligning product capabilities to measurable business impact. The emphasis on coordinating with customer success, product, marketing, renewals, and support also mirrors how modern SaaS organizations operate, where account leadership is as much orchestration as it is selling.
This role is best suited to a seasoned SaaS seller who prefers depth over breadth and is comfortable owning a portfolio over time. It will appeal to professionals who enjoy executive-level conversations, methodical account planning, and navigating procurement complexity without losing sight of customer outcomes. It also fits someone motivated by translating emerging AI capabilities into practical, defensible value stories for large organizations.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
Passionate about AI? Join our account management team, where you will play a pivotal role in introducing cutting-edge AI solutions to our customers.
As a Senior Account Manager at Coveo, your experience in growing an existing customer base of major accounts will be key in managing the entire sales cycle of customers across a variety of industries.
You’ll develop strategies to expand and continuously drive incremental value/revenue and customer satisfaction from our AI Platform. You are passionate and laser focused on customer business outcomes, and just as passionate about cutting edge AI solutions. You have the ability to navigate global, complex accounts, have a strong business acumen, and are comfortable working with C-Suite and Senior IT/ Digital Leaders.
Interested in learning more? Here’s what your responsibilities will look like:
Developing and executing against a comprehensive territory consisting of a portfolio of existing major customers, acting as the primary point of contact and owning the customer interface throughout the engagement.
Leveraging existing relationships and forging new ones with the CXO level within target accounts. You’ll establish trust and credibility by positioning yourself as a trusted advisor capable of addressing complex business challenges, while demonstrating empathy, active listening, and resilience.
Creating and maintaining effective and specific account plans to ensure an overall long-term strategy, aligned to customer business objectives. to ensure revenue target delivery and expected growth.
Negotiation and closing deals: Use your experience in negotiating complex, global deals to navigate intricate procurement processes.
Collaborating with internal stakeholders to create a compelling strategy based on client needs while maximizing company value.
Working closely with cross-functional teams including customer success, marketing, product, renewals, and customer support to align strategies and ensure client satisfaction. You’ll also communicate client needs and feedback to internal teams to drive product and customer satisfaction improvement and innovation.
Meeting / exceeding quarterly revenue and goal targets.
An A+ sales virtuoso, ready to make a big impact for customers and Coveo, with AI!
You’re an ambitious sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is driven to make an impact. You want to join a company that is extremely innovative and customer centric at its core. You’re passionate about building relationships with customers and getting behind a stellar product, so that delivering value is second nature to you.
If you want to sell one of the market leading GenAI Enterprise-Ready platforms that TRULY delivers value, then you’re at the right place!
Here’s what we’re looking for:
8+ years' experience exceeding sales quotas, expanding existing customer accounts in software/SaaS. You’ve sold innovative technologies before and introduced new concepts to major accounts (AI, Big Data, Cloud, etc).
Comfortable selling to C-Suite, CIOs, Senior IT executives, Senior LOB executives.
Strong foundation in Strategic Account approach that aligns solutions to customer strategies to drive expansion.
Quota carrying to expand existing named accounts, while maintaining high CSAT/retention for your named accounts.
Skilled at building and managing a strong pipeline for your portfolio. Expertise in identifying high-potential leads, nurturing relationships, and strategically advance opportunities through the sales cycle within key accounts.
A natural, collaborative leader who thrives in growth-stage companies, leveraging resources for success. You’re humble, curious, creative, open and above all, passionate!
Fluent in English and German.
So, are you in?
If that sounds exciting, you just might be the right fit! Show us you are a must-have rather than a nice-to-have - send us your resume and join the Coveolife!
Coveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, gender identity, or veteran status.
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