Senior Renewal Sales Specialist

• Maintain a regular and consistent cadence of outreach with our customer base to ensure on-going customer engagement and high customer retention
• Uncover upsell business opportunities through open-ended questioning, product knowledge and consistent outreach
• Coordinate Azul resources to ensure the highest level of customer engagement
• Contact customers and partners via phone and email to assess customer satisfaction and renewal intent
• Develop customer quotes, manage customer data and renewal opportunities within Salesforce.com
• Understand and support our pricing & discounting practices for renewals
• Provide weekly renewals and churn forecasts, including communicating with executive team regarding the status of renewals and suggestions on mitigation of risk or maximizing customer retention
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Azul competitive positioning in the marketplace

• BA/BS or equivalent preferred
• 5+ years successful renewal sales or sales experience
• Experience selling to IT departments, IT management is preferred
• Experience in Salesforce.com with opportunity management, maintaining and building pipeline, setting follow up tasks, running reports, and forecasting the renewals business
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual preferred (fluent English) in German or French a plus
• Organized, detail and process oriented
• Self-starter with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to coordinate cross department resources to execute a complex sales strategy and retain customers

Bilingual preferred (fluent English) in German or French a plus