Account Executive
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Locations
Remote
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Agile
Cold Calling
Lead Generation
Marketing
Sales
SCRUM
Communications
Requirements
- 2+ years of overall experience selling professional, consulting, digital, and/or IT services with proven track record of exceeding quota
Responsibilities
- Generate $3-$10M in bookings
- Build and maintain lasting relationships with clients and partners by understanding focus and needs, and anticipating them in advance
- Actively facilitate and collaborate with the General Manager, Client Partners, Consulting Directors and other leaders to grow revenue and expand existing accounts, particularly in finding new buyers \
- Learn and understand Nexient's go-to market, key service offerings, sales plays, messages and motions; be able to lead walk through of Nexient's standard corporate presentation with customers and prospects
- Identify qualifying and closing new accounts/logos and opportunities in the designated region, with the ability to travel to other states within the region
- Hire, lead, manage and hold accountable account executive(s) in the region once promoted to a level where hiring fits the model
- Manage total sales performance for the region, inclusive of pipeline health
- Drive/lead coordinated regional marketing efforts in tight partnership with GM, CRO and Marketing
- Coordinate/co-lead renewal and expansion SOWs as needed
- New logo demand generation, in collaboration with Marketing
- New logo lead generation through various motions & activities as defined by the company and/or the individual
- Ensure Nexient's CRM is sustained as the single source of truth
- Participate and/or lead in account planning, and take ownership of establishing, following up, managing and executing on contact plans
- Participate and contribute to weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and account planning meetings/calls
- Generate leads and follow-up to qualify, disqualify, nurture, and ultimately close opportunities. Expected lead gen activities include, but not limited to:
- Attend conferences and events as requested or needed
- Generating lists and cold calling
- Call personal contacts and generate referrals
- Actively leverage connections of Nexient employees at all levels and Nexient's board of directors and turn those into leads wherever possible
Desired Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of SaFE/Agile/Scrum
- Owns existing rolodex that candidate can call on to sell Nexient services
- Sound decision making and critical thinking skills
- Excellent writing and communication skills with ability to communicate with senior executives, partners, and customers
- Solid organizational, planning and follow up skills, including attention to detail, and ability to multi-task
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability; works independently and professionally without much guidance
- Effectively communicate at all levels of the organization; ability to facilitate problem resolution within all levels of an organization and across organizations
- Experience selling SOW based work with teams vs. pure staff augmentation
- Familiarity and practical experience utilizing elements of the “Challenger Sale” methodology
- Strong persuasion skills to align client problems with Nexient solution offerings