Transferrable skills and adaptability are the key to a rewarding Sales career

“As a salesperson, at Veeam, you are a consultant, psychologist, team builder and customer service representative all in one. Though it may seem challenging at first, you’ll receive thorough training on our products and industry to fill all of these different ‘roles’ successfully.”

We sat down with Stefan who joined the Sales Team at Veeam four years ago and asked him about the top three drivers in a successful salesperson. He said, “Sales is a performance-based career. The more you sell, the more bonus you earn. For anyone with a competitive streak or the desire to be recognized and rewarded for their hard work, this is a key motivator and something that will drive a successful career for years”.

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Embark on a career adventure with Early Sales

“Veeam is about much more than work – it’s about community with your teammates and lots of opportunities that you can discover“.

“I love working in Sales because no two customers or projects are alike. Here, every product and project set-up is different, and people in the various regions are different, too.” That is Grigore’s summary of what makes working in Sales at Veeam so special. He is an Inside Sales Representative who works on a large territory that comprises the Baltic countries, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, all with different languages, cultures, banking systems and commercial sectors. “It feels like I’m a traveler who is constantly going on a new adventure. So, if you like adventures, you’re going to ... Read more

The key to success: listen, and then listen some more

“Sales at Veeam is always teamwork. Nobody fights by themselves. We’re there for each other, and we push each other to achieve the best results possible.”

Nicoleta joined the Veeam Sales team without much prior Sales knowledge. A former schoolteacher, she had previously worked in customer support for apps such as Airbnb where she resolved payment issues and mediated between hosts and guests. That’s also where she met the colleague who brought her to Veeam. “What really appealed to me was when they told me that Sales at Veeam is always teamwork. Nobody fights by themselves. We’re there for each other, and we push each other to achieve the best results possible.”

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Growing a sales career with a hospitality mindset

“Initially, I had never considered Sales as a career for myself. But when I spoke with my previous manager about next career steps, he encouraged me to explore Sales. Veeam is just the right place for me to do that because they don’t necessarily put an accent on experience when recruiting new Sales colleagues for entry level positions.”

Before joining Veeam, Madalina worked in hospitality. She was convinced that the skills she had learned through her experiences, have helped her in her current role as a Sales Development Representative here at Veeam. “Having to constantly be patient, to pay attention to details while maintaining a positive attitude is what I believe shaped me,” Madalina says.

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Leading with language: how Catalin turned his skill into an asset

“We play to win, but we never leave anyone behind. That’s the secret behind Team Veeam.”

“I’m pretty competitive.” That’s how Catalin Micu describes himself in only a few words. He loves winning and being one of the first people to see a new movie at the theater. But at the same time, he thoroughly enjoys working and winning with others. With that combination, he is perfectly suited for a Sales careerat Veeam. We play to win, but we never leave anyone behind. That’s the secret behind Team Veeam.

Thanks to his passion and drive, Catalin has already made his first career move within Veeam. “I was promoted from the Small and Medium Business segment to the strategic team on ... Read more

Start a sales career you believe in

“It doesn’t matter if you come straight out of university and have no experience in sales or technology. If you’re not too shy, if you engage with others and have a desire to talk to them, and if you are always up for learning something new, Sales is the place to be.”

Ruth Hosttos is originally from Colombia and works in Sales in the Veeam Bucharest office, alongside colleagues from 23 nationalities. “I have colleagues from Poland, three other Colombians, a Russian colleague in the neighboring department and a colleague from Turkey. Though I’m not quite sure where everyone is from – that’s not an issue because we all speak English and communicate with each other well. I like ... Read more

From newbie to Team Lead: how Bianca is making her mark in sales

There are many ways into an exciting Sales career at Veeam. Speaking a foreign language is just one of them, as Bianca Stefura, Team Lead in Bucharest, recently shared! We sat down with Bianca to learn about how she started her IT sales career with us and how it’s going. Read on!

A newbie to Veeam’s technical solutions, Bianca had to rely on her colleagues in Systems Engineering to bring her up to speed on the products when she first joined. “They were great. They taught me everything from A-Z in only a few weeks. I was able to get help from experienced Veeamers and learn some tips and tricks. I was also part of a mentoring program, and my ... Read more

Excel in a culture of learning and career progression

“I always knew that I was bringing something to the table that mattered, and I was appreciated for that, and I was also being recognized.”

Vishwajeeth began in Technical Support for Veeam in Sydney. Now, five years on, he’s a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer, collaborating with our partners. So, what keeps him at Veeam? “There are lots of tech companies out there, but what makes Veeam a great place to work is the culture. Everyone is so flexible and supportive – it shows you’re actually valued. I started my Veeam journey in Sydney but wanted to move back to Melbourne. People were really understanding, even helping me with the relocation process.”

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