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Account Executive – Growth

Account ExecutiveSalesFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1998H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United Kingdom

Posted

11 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Account Executive – Growth

Skillsoft

• Drive top-line revenue through growth of an existing enterprise account base • Sell Skillsoft Content and Platform solutions directly to corporate decision makers • Influence customers at the senior leadership level and win by building relationships across different lines of the account offering solutions to what they are trying to solve for • Partner with related sales, customer success managers, marketing, and support resources in the successful advancement of critical opportunities • Be responsible for preparing and delivering executive presentations with research, data, agendas and a tailored presentation coupled with impeccable follow-up • Create measurable and defined business goals with timelines, (related to revenue and growth of whitespace) • Provide management, feedback and recommendations on pipeline health, risk, opportunity, and progress

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of direct sales experience, selling SaaS, B2B, enterprise software to VP, SVP, and C-Level Executives with outstanding quota attainment history
  • Currently reside in the UK with the ability to travel to customers in a regional territory when required
  • Proficient in Salesforce and MS Office Suite with a strong attention to detail and pipeline documentation
  • Ability to exceed sales targets, a keen understanding of the steps involved in a sales cycle and ability to leverage each stage to advance the sale
  • Skilled at demonstrating solutions and speaking the language of corporate buyers and respectfully challenge their thinking and able to negotiate effectively based on value and time to close
  • Ability to collaborate and leverage subject matter expertise in a matrixed sales environment
  • Be self-motivated, hungry and proficient in operating with a sense of urgency and demonstrate a positive, winning attitude
  • History of understanding complex client requirements to clearly articulate the company’s offerings to develop solutions to meet those requirements
  • Willingness to take ownership and solve problems with an agile mindset.
  • Experience in the learning, human capital, human capital technology space is preferred.

Benefits

  • Skillsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work options

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