Enterprise Account Executive
Education & Public Sector
Posted on 9/6/2023
INACTIVE
Asana

1,001-5,000 employees

Team collaboration & work management platform
Company Overview
Asana's mission is to help humanity thrive by enabling the world's teams to work together effortlessly. The company builds collaborative tools for enterprise teams.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$413.2M

Founded

2008

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

59%
Locations
Remote in USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Sales
Segment
Communications
CategoriesNew
Sales & Account Management
Product
Requirements
  • 5+ years selling directly into the Enterprise segment, 8+ years' experience closing business within a rapidly scaling business
  • Preferred experience selling to Higher Education and/or Public Sector (SLED) customers. Firm understanding of SLED purchasing cyclicality, navigating intricate procurement processes, and consistently closing business surrounding key budgetary events
  • Experience working with and driving revenue via channel partnership
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with senior line-of-business and IT executives at large organizations
  • Customer-centric approach to relationship management and revenue growth: Demonstrated ability to build champions at C-suite/Director+ levels of client organizations that have led to enterprise-level buys. Impeccable customer skills: communication, empathy, integrity
  • Entrepreneurial, solution oriented, adaptable to change, and excited about the opportunity to co-create with cross functional partners in a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment
  • Ability to prioritize a mixed book of accounts, convey a clear position on the opportunities you have with each and organize/rally a supporting team behind your efforts
Responsibilities
  • Proactively manage a portfolio of education and public sector customers, serving as their main point of contact and driving revenue growth
  • Define territory and account strategies that enable sales velocity in partnership with Sales Engineers, Sales Development Reps, Customer Success Managers, Deal Desk Professional Services and Exec Sponsors
  • Partner closely with Asana Channel partners to streamline the education and public sector sales process for customers purchasing Asana via resellers/channel partner, co-selling and revenue driving activity at scale
  • Navigate an enterprise to map stakeholders, build champions, generate buy-in and close deals with C-Level decision makers
  • Exceed targets with support from a smart and collaborative sales enablement team
  • Help strategize the education and public sector go-to-market strategy and the largest public sector revenue opportunities at Asana
  • Experiment with new processes and revenue streams that drive value for education and public sector customers