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Full-Time

Key Account Director

Updated on 10/22/2024

Hudl

Hudl

1,001-5,000 employees

Video analysis tools for sports teams

Consumer Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$60k - $85kAnnually

+ On-Target Earnings

Senior

Lincoln, NE, USA

Priority for candidates living near Lincoln or Omaha, Nebraska.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Salesforce
Requirements
  • You've spent at least 5+ years working within SaaS sales and building complex deals.
  • Your business acumen is applicable across all verticals because you have years under your belt of achieving quotas, exceeding targets, and driving key initiatives.
  • You understand how best to lead other salespeople through difficult deals, recognizing how to develop and lead them to success.
  • You have a background working with a CRM like Salesforce, and have a disciplined approach to approaching and engaging partners.
  • You take the time to establish relationships, understand your client's goals, and then look to sell solutions that suit them.
  • You’re continuously learning and appreciate challenging situations for their ability to help you grow.
  • You understand the importance of spending time with customers in person and are familiar with how to navigate owning a set region.
Responsibilities
  • You’ll be responsible for bringing new teams to Hudl (growing market share), selling package deals (AD, club) and leveraging larger deals to increase customer spend and probability of renewal (districts, conferences and leagues).
  • You’ll be ready to meet (and even surpass) aggressive revenue targets with key accounts and territories in our strategic markets.
  • Through compelling negotiation, you’ll convert customers from competitors and maximize deal value.
  • You’ll support decision-makers like athletic directors and head coaches with the information they need, traveling to visit them on site when necessary.
  • You’ll create accurate revenue forecasts and performance metrics, provide insights on market trends, and report back to management.

Hudl provides tools for sports teams to capture, analyze, and learn from video and data. Their platform serves over 230,000 teams across various sports, from high school to professional levels. The service operates on a subscription model, offering performance analysis tools, AI-powered cameras for video capture, and online streaming for games. These smart cameras can livestream and record games, utilizing AI to ensure comprehensive coverage. Hudl also includes features for player recruitment, helping athletes connect with scouts and colleges. The company differentiates itself by focusing on a wide range of clients and providing a complete suite of tools that enhance athletic performance and coaching. Hudl's goal is to empower athletes and teams by giving them access to valuable information that helps them improve and succeed.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$246.5M

Headquarters

Lincoln, Nebraska

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

39%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Hudl's extensive client base of over 230,000 teams provides a strong foundation for continued growth and market penetration.
  • The company's innovative use of AI and data analytics can significantly enhance athletic performance and coaching strategies.
  • Exclusive partnerships with major sports organizations like the NCAA and Hockey Alberta position Hudl as a leader in sports technology and video analysis.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in sports technology is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain market leadership.
  • Dependence on subscription-based revenue means that economic downturns or budget cuts in athletic departments could impact financial stability.

What makes Hudl unique

  • Hudl's comprehensive suite of tools, including AI-powered cameras and automated stats, sets it apart from competitors who may offer only fragmented solutions.
  • The company's focus on a wide range of sports, from high school teams to professional athletes, allows it to capture a broad market segment.
  • Hudl's strategic partnerships, such as with Atavus Football and the NCAA, enhance its credibility and expand its reach in the sports technology market.

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Benefits

Free lunch (everyday!)

Free snacks, soda & coffee

New hire graduation

$5 t-shirts

Anniversary gifts

Casual dress code

Fantasy football & march madness brackets

Pop-a-shot

3-on-3 basketball tourney

Unlimited vacation

401(k)

Social events committee

Birthday bagels & donuts

Hudl helps

Hudl works smarter

Annual retreat

Free tickets to div. 1 & nfl games

Computer stipend