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Enterprise Account Executive

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Vidyard

Vidyard

201-500 employees

Online video platform for business communication

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Consumer Software
Enterprise Software
Design
Defense
Entertainment

Senior

Remote in Canada

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Salesforce
Marketing
Requirements
  • ~ 6 years of sales experience; preference for experience with SaaS based organizations
  • Growth mindset
  • Deep understanding and experience across the full sales lifecycle
  • A consultative selling approach with strong business acumen
  • Solid understanding of SaaS concepts such as ARR, AOV, MRR, Churn, etc.
  • Track-record of over-achieving quota/targets
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Experience with outbound prospecting and creative approaches
  • Experience taking a new product or concept to market with prospects
  • CRM experience, preferably Salesforce
Responsibilities
  • Managing and leading Enterprise sales cycles
  • Sourcing and developing a pipeline of self generated opportunities
  • Managing a diverse pipeline of both large and smaller growth opportunities
  • Working closely with BDR and Marketing to support pipeline generation
  • Perfecting the narrative and value proposition as we take new products to market
  • Being a true consultant to our prospects
  • Presenting the value of our solutions to the customers’ individual needs (based on deep, thoughtful discovery to uncover customer challenges and objectives).
  • Creating deep relationships with customers across a business with strong Executive alignment.
  • Building strong business cases and ROI based on value and customer’s business objectives.
  • Managing customer relationships and sequence of events during complex buying cycles
  • Working with our cross-functional partners such as Solutions Consultants, security and legal to close deals.
  • Forecasting with accuracy and consistency.
  • Performing online demos of our product and prescribing clear paths to purchase.
  • Managing your own data and metrics - we aim to be a highly disciplined and rigorous organization that tracks leading indicator metrics that will lead to success.

Vidyard provides an online video platform tailored for businesses to create, host, and share videos aimed at enhancing marketing, sales, corporate communications, and customer support. The platform includes tools for recording and managing videos efficiently, with features for secure sharing such as passcodes and Single Sign-On (SSO). This ensures that video content is shared safely both internally and externally. Vidyard caters to a diverse range of clients, including marketing teams and sales professionals, helping them connect with customers and close deals more effectively through video. The company operates on a subscription model, offering various features that can be customized to meet specific client needs, while also providing free tools to attract new users. Vidyard's goal is to improve business communication strategies through video, driving higher engagement and better results.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$165.8M

Headquarters

Kitchener, Canada

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-26%

2 year growth

-39%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $15M funding round led by Export Development Canada and other investors strengthens Vidyard's financial position and growth potential.
  • AI Avatars can significantly enhance sales and marketing efficiency by automating personalized video communications at scale.
  • Vidyard's continuous innovation, such as the AI-powered sales assistant, positions it as a leader in the evolving digital marketing landscape.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid adoption of AI technologies may face resistance from users uncomfortable with AI-generated content, potentially slowing down market acceptance.
  • The competitive landscape in video communication is intense, with major players like Zoom and Microsoft Teams posing significant threats.

What makes Vidyard unique

  • Vidyard's introduction of hyper-realistic AI Avatars for personalized video messaging sets it apart in the video communication market.
  • The platform's focus on secure video sharing with features like passcodes, SSO, and IP whitelisting provides a competitive edge in data-sensitive industries.
  • Vidyard's comprehensive suite of tools tailored for marketing, sales, corporate communications, and customer support makes it a versatile solution for various business needs.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Health & wellness subsidies

Continuing education subsidies

Health, dental, & vision coverage

Health/lifestyle spending accounts

Unlimited vacation

ESOP

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