Account Manager secteur Public (H/F)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Paris, France
Experience
Mid-level · 3+ years

Job description

Account Manager role selling Centreon's observability platform to public sector clients in France, developing new business and retaining existing accounts.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Hybrid · Paris, France
Languages
French – fluent, English

What you'll do

  • Develop business with prospects and retain the existing client portfolio in the public sector
  • Analyse clients' technical and business needs to recommend the most suitable product combination
  • Promote the entire Centreon observability platform and its use cases
  • Support the development of the partner network
  • Take part in responding to calls for tenders
  • Produce reporting for each client account
  • Manage activity rigorously through regular, disciplined use of the CRM
  • Meet and exceed sales targets
  • Attend specialised trade shows in our ecosystem
  • Work collaboratively with the CSM, AVV and Marketing teams

What we're looking for

  • Bac+5 education, ideally from a business school
  • At least 3 years' successful experience selling high-value solutions for an IT software vendor to public sector clients
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage complex sales while keeping a closer's mindset
  • Active listening to finely analyse client needs
  • Organisation and method combined with great flexibility
  • Real strength of conviction with counterparts
  • Ability to work both autonomously and in a team
  • Good understanding of English

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with the IT ecosystem and observability challenges (infrastructure monitoring, log management, user experience)
  • Flexible and already worked in a human-sized structure, juggling structuring projects and day-to-day business
  • A sense of humour

Your team

Public Sector Sales France

Reporting to the Public Sector Sales Manager France

Benefits

  • A fast-growing company (+20% in 2025) in an international environment
  • Offices with a terrace at Olympiades — Metro line 14
  • Remote friendly: 2 days of remote work per week possible
  • 10 RTT per year in addition to paid leave
  • Meal voucher card
  • Monthly and half-yearly events
  • An onboarding programme

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About Centreon

Observability platform made up of three products: Centreon Infra Monitoring, Centreon Log Management and Centreon Experience Monitoring

A fast-growing international company with a human-sized structure, offering an observability platform.

Mission

Help clients supervise their infrastructure, logs and end-user experience, from the datacenter to the user

Key facts

  • Fast growth of +20% in 2025
  • Offices with a terrace at Olympiades, Metro line 14

What they value

  • Customer First
  • Take Responsibility
  • Innovate for Simplicity
  • Teamwork for Success
  • Work and Play