Your Role
The Account Executive is responsible for using the Company sales model to create and develop new sales opportunities and to sell software consistently and predictably to achieve pre-determined sales targets;
while at the same time ensuring a satisfied customer base which allows us to build a sustainable business for future success in the territory.
Your Impact :
- Qualifying and validating customer-specific needs and developing solution criteria.
- Using strong interpersonal skills and communicating effectively telephonically / virtually.
- Achieve and exceed the new license bookings goal by identifying solutions and point opportunities in assigned installed base customer accounts / new strategic customer opportunities while owning the entire sales cycle.
- Independently conducting non-technical product demonstrations and partnering with Sales Engineering to conduct technical product demonstrations.
- Enter customer and related information in Salesforce with the purpose of maintaining the accuracy of the CRM and ensuring all lead development is documented in Salesforce.
- Use independent judgement including discounting practices to create, update and renew quotes in NetSuite to maximize deal profitability.
- Provide timely and accurate business forecasts to sales and executive management.
- Build consultative relationships with end customers to close opportunities through both direct and channel partnerships.
- Pilot new go-to-market strategies, techniques or product marketing and provide feedback to cross-functional groups such as sales engineering and marketing for the purpose of improving general business and sales operations.
- Manage own success by independently conducting account analysis and creating a strategic approach to maximize quarterly goals strategic approach includes custom communications as well as knowing when and how to utilize additional resources.
- Utilize Company product knowledge to partner with decision makers within assigned accounts to present broad Company solutions that include cross-selling across multiple IT disciplines.
- 6+ years’ experience in a sales capacity, preferably account management.
- Ability to build and sustain trust among customers of various levels at any organization.
- Ability to understand existing customer environment and be able to proactively cross sell & upsell.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate (oral and written) effectively is absolutely a must.
- Create need within existing customer base by using qualifying questions and the Company value proposition.
- Ability to learn and maintain in depth technical product knowledge. Must become internally certified in Company product portfolio.
- Ability to deliver product demonstrations.
- Ability to understand customer / prospect corporate IT goals and initiatives’ and align Company’ solutions to those initiatives.
- Ability to understand sales numbers and manage to daily sales metrics.
- Ability to pivot to customer needs while maintaining deal velocity and momentum.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, ever changing environment.
- Ability to adapt to changing business issues and requirements and be creative in suggesting new approaches.
- Should fully understand how to communicate with procurement departments and how to gather needed information regarding buying cycles and timelines.
Your Experience :
- High school degree required. BS / BA preferred
- Minimum of 6 years in a quota carrying sales role with demonstrated achievement
- Fluent in Portuguese, Spanish and English.
- Position Based in Miami, Florida and may require up to 50% international travel
30+ days ago