Our client is looking for an experienced Account Executive on their commercial team. You will be responsible for driving new business, specifically within mid-market enterprises, building upon their impressive list of customer logos across financial services, travel, hospitality, retail, and other consumer businesses. Each deal will be approached with care, using a custom methodology that is complex and consultative in nature.
We’re on a mission to change how organizations perceive and use people data. And we hold true to our core values of: (1) Be an excellent communicator; (2) Operate with transparency; (3) Provide leverage, not optimization; (4) Make a difference every day; and (5) Act with integrity and trust.
Responsibilities:
- Research prospective customers and execute strategic outreach into ideal accounts
- Build pipeline through outbound prospecting, attending trade shows, and leveraging online platforms to identify and engage potential clients
- Use consultative selling techniques to offer a unique perspective on each customer’s business; understand pain points across industries, and sell solutions
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Solutions Engineering, Revenue Operations, and Sales leadership to ensure the ideal customer solution with the their platform
- Independently build presentation decks and conduct prospective customer research to present at the executive level with polish, poise, and confidence
- Diligently manage pipeline to ensure quota attainment on a consistent basis
- Negotiate, structure, price, and efficiently close deals
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 3 years at the Account Executive level, with consultative technology sales experience with a verified track record of exceeding quota
- Extensive understanding of data and its many applications/use cases
- Ambitious, driven, and detail-oriented, with an ability to manage time effectively
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to remain focused in the face of many competing interests
- Extensive experience with outbound prospecting, cultivating and multi-threading accounts, and building a robust pipeline
- Extensive experience with sales tools - Salesforce, Outreach/Groove, LinkedIn, ZoomInfo, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience selling in a high-growth startup environment
- Solid understanding of the data businesses, paid marketing, and data analytics
- Understanding of the digital marketing, AdTech, and MarTech ecosystems - specifically as it relates to its various social & digital channels (Google, FB, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Understanding of CRM technology & APIs