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Full-Time

Account Executive

Mid-Market

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Notion

Notion

501-1,000 employees

Versatile productivity and collaboration platform

Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$180k - $230kAnnually

Mid

San Francisco, CA, USA

Requires in-office presence for two Anchor Days (Mondays & Thursdays) and requests majority of the week in the office.

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of full cycle sales at a fast growing software company
  • A track record of high achievement in current and previous roles hitting or exceeding quotas
  • A phenomenally strong communicator
  • Engaging and compelling presentation skills
  • A positive and openness minded attitude
  • A strong desire to be successful without sacrificing your values
  • A builder mentality who thrives in collaborative environments
  • An ability to operate within the gray and find creative or out-of-the-box solutions when faced with ambiguity
Responsibilities
  • Prospect and develop new potential accounts by educating contacts about how they can increase their team's collaboration, transparency, and productivity with Notion
  • Actively work to maintain strong relationships with Notion's existing customer base while identifying opportunity for expanding usage
  • Be creative and iterate on the contract renewal process to retain and grow customers while mitigating churn or contraction
  • Hold face-to-face and Zoom meetings with prospective customers to understand their business challenges and goals
  • Drive executive level relationships
  • Run product demos to close business at or above quota level
  • Help build playbooks and define our sales motion
  • Liaise with our incredible user base to provide world class customer experience
  • Work cross-functionally and collaboratively with internal teams (sales, inside sales, customer success, solution engineer, deal-desk, ops, legal)

Notion is a workspace platform designed to enhance productivity and collaboration for a wide range of users, from startups to large enterprises. It combines various tools into a single platform, allowing teams to write, plan, and share their work efficiently. Users can start with a free version and upgrade to paid plans as their needs grow. Key features include customizable notes and documents, project management tools, and a drag-and-drop interface for easy organization and communication of ideas. A notable aspect of Notion is its AI-powered Q&A feature, which provides instant answers to user queries, helping to centralize knowledge. Additionally, Notion has a strong global community that creates content and offers courses, supporting multiple languages and aiming to expand further.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$411.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

48%

1 year growth

99%

2 year growth

402%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of Skiff strengthens Notion's privacy offerings, making it more appealing to privacy-conscious users.
  • Integration of the Cron calendar app and the launch of Notion Calendar enhance the platform's scheduling capabilities, providing a more comprehensive workspace solution.
  • Notion's continuous innovation, such as the AI feature that combines search engine and chatbot functionalities, keeps it ahead of the competition.

What critics are saying

  • The entry of major competitors like Microsoft's Loop could erode Notion's market share.
  • Reliance on a freemium model may limit revenue growth if users do not convert to paid plans.

What makes Notion unique

  • Notion consolidates multiple productivity tools into a single platform, offering a seamless user experience that reduces the need for multiple subscriptions.
  • The platform's AI-powered Q&A feature centralizes knowledge and provides instant answers, setting it apart from competitors.
  • Notion's vibrant global community and multilingual support enhance user engagement and accessibility, making it a versatile tool for international teams.

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Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance

PTO

Mental health & wellbeing package

Parental leave

Fertility coverage

Retirement matching

Commuter benefits

Monthly stipend