Account Manager DACH (M/W/D)

Vacancy details

General information

Reference

2025-1656  

Vacancy category

Standard

Expertise - website

Consultancy Services

WEBSITE - visibility vacancy page

Yes

Position description

Category

Sales & Marketing - Sales - Account Manager

Job title

Account Manager DACH (M/W/D)

Contract type

Permanent

Job description

At Planon, we are transforming workplace management through innovation, sustainability, and data-driven solutions. As an account manager, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening relationships with existing clients and driving adoption of our integrated workplace management system (IWMS). This is an opportunity to join a company recognized as a leader in the Verdantix Green Quadrant for CPIP/IWMS 2025, reflecting our commitment to excellence and industry innovation.

Why Planon?
Joining Planon means becoming part of a market leader and pioneer in smart, sustainable workplace solutions. Our recent achievements highlight our leadership:

  • EcoVadis platinum medal, ranked among the top 1% of companies worldwide for sustainability performance
  • Frost & Sullivan global customer value leadership award, recognized for transforming smart building operations with sustainable energy management solutions
  • Strategic partnerships with Schneider Electric and SAP to create the digital building of the future

These milestones show the innovative, impactful work you will be part of.

What you will do

  • Own and grow key accounts, ensuring clients extract maximum value from their Planon system while identifying opportunities for upselling and cross-selling software, SaaS, and services
  • Advise and influence clients, delivering presentations and demos, guiding them through solutions, and providing actionable recommendations that improve business outcomes
  • Collaborate and promote Planon’s solutions, networking internally and externally, co-creating strategies, and sharing insights across teams
  • Manage accounts strategically, keeping accurate information in our CRM to support data-informed decisions and long-term portfolio growth

Profile

You are someone who thrives on building relationships, influencing strategy, and driving measurable results. You bring empathy, curiosity, and a natural ability to connect with stakeholders at all levels.

Our ideal candidate meets the following requirements:

  • Several years of account management experience, ideally in IWMS, workplace software, or a related field. 
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of the intersection between sales, software, and client strategy.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills: empathy, courage, and an innovative mindset.
  • Fluent in German and English.
  • Living in or near Duisburg.

We offer

A healthy work-life balance with the flexibility of hybrid working. We foster a collaborative and learning-oriented environment, offering continuous development and meaningful training opportunities. Additionally, you will work on challenging projects with world-leading clients, gaining extraordinary experiences.

Join us on our journey to become the recognised world leader in Smart Sustainable Building Management software solutions. How do we do this? By putting our people at the heart of our company and creating an inspiring and safe environment that allows all of us to work, learn, live, and play!

Planon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.

Excited to build connections and make an impact? Join us, apply today and let's shape the future together!

Position location

Job location

Germany, Duisburg

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

Bachelor

Minimum level of experience required

3-5 years

Referral

Yes

Requester

Hiring Manager last name

Köllner

Hiring Manager first name

Marcel

Handled by

Handled by

Mark van Dommelen

Primary handler

Mark van Dommelen