Full-Time

Commercial Account Executive

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Classy

Classy

201-500 employees

Online fundraising software for nonprofits

Consumer Software
Social Impact

Compensation Overview

$129k - $194kAnnually

+ Sales Incentive Payments + Equity

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Inside Sales
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management

You match the following Classy's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 3+ years experience of progressive B2B experience on an inside sales team
  • 2+ years experience selling in SaaS, ed-tech, healthcare, or at a non-profit
  • Experience with and an appetite for outbound pipeline generation and demand generation activities
  • Experience managing a defined territory or book of accounts (all new business)
  • Demonstrates ability to hit increased quota (pipeline production must align)
  • Pipeline management & sales process expert (Sales Stages)
  • Excellent listening, verbal, written, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • A love for the startup environment
Responsibilities
  • Methodically qualify, build, and be responsible for an accurate sales pipeline using a rigorous sales process and leveraging MEDDICC sales qualification methodology
  • Responsible to source majority of your own pipeline
  • Own the sales process for medium and large new logo customers from first contact, discovery call, to conducting the demo yourself, to ultimately contract negotiation
  • Artfully deliver web-based presentations, demonstrating strong product knowledge and inside sales standard methodologies
  • Sell to VP & C-Suite executives and navigate through multiple decision makers to craft compelling events and secure all approvals
  • Consistently exceed your quarterly and annual sales quota and be well-compensated for doing so
  • Become an expert on both the Classy suite of tools and the nonprofit industry, enabling you to have consultative and strategic sales related conversations with prospects
  • Participate in Classy’s mentorship & sales advocates programs
  • Hosts regional events to generate net new pipeline
  • Represents Classy at industry events
  • Helps manager host team stand-ups and meetings; bring new ideas/strategies and steer productive brainstorming conversations
  • Responsible for additional lead and pipeline management strategies and efforts
  • Responsible for piloting changes in process
  • Forecasts quarterly accurately
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Salesforce CRM knowledge
  • Training on Sandler, MEDDICC, or other solutions based selling and forecasting methodologies
  • Experience selling into the non-profit sector
  • Experience working with cross functional teams to push deals over the finish line (ex: channel/partnerships, solutions engineers, deal desk, product marketing)
  • Experience using Salesloft, 6Sense, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, and Chorus

Classy.org provides online fundraising software specifically designed for nonprofit organizations. Its platform enables nonprofits to create customized and branded fundraising pages quickly, allowing them to engage supporters and manage donations effectively. Classy serves a wide range of clients, including major nonprofits like The Salvation Army and Heifer International, and offers advanced security measures to protect donor data. The platform supports international fundraising by accommodating 130 different currencies, making it accessible for organizations aiming to reach a global audience. Classy operates on a subscription-based model with various pricing plans, allowing nonprofits to start for free and upgrade as needed. Revenue is generated through subscription fees and transaction fees on donations processed. The goal of Classy is to help nonprofits maximize their fundraising potential while providing them with the tools and resources necessary for effective donor management.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$178.5M

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2006

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased adoption of AI tools boosts donor conversion rates for Classy.
  • Classy's focus on DEI in fundraising aligns with current nonprofit trends.
  • The rise of virtual events offers Classy new opportunities for platform expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from other platforms like GoFundMe may lead to strategic conflicts.
  • Economic downturns could reduce charitable donations, impacting Classy's revenue.
  • Donor fatigue may decrease the effectiveness of Classy's fundraising tools.

What makes Classy unique

  • Classy offers AI-driven personalized donation suggestions to enhance donor engagement.
  • The platform supports 130 currencies, enabling global fundraising for nonprofits.
  • Classy Studio integrates storytelling and SEO to improve online visibility for nonprofits.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Family Planning Benefits

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Professional Development Budget

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