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Senior Account Executive – Mid Market
Location
California
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$120.3K - $157.9K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Account Executive – Mid Market
Vonage
• Applies talented sales techniques and strong interpersonal and communication skills to build, maintain and deepen customer relationships across an assigned territory. • Provides face-to-face customer contact with a focus on understanding and developing creative solutions to business problems. • Collaboratively partners across Vonage teams to ensure a unified and holistic approach to solution development, implementation and ongoing management. • Assumes shared-ownership of customer satisfaction, account retention, renewal and revenue growth. • Represents the entire range of company products and services to assigned customers, working with customers through the entire planning cycle to ensure their needs and expectations are met.
Job Requirements
- 4+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales and account management experience
- Experience managing the sales cycle - from business champion to C-Suite level
- Industry experience is preferred
- Track record of over-achieving quota, club, awards in past position
- Experience managing and closing complex sales cycles, demonstrated ownership of all aspects of territory management managing the sales cycle from business champion to C-Suite level
- Have executed a minimum $1M+ quota
- Previous sales methodology training, Salesforce/CRM experience, and strong customer references
- Bachelors degree preferred
- Self-motivated and driven
- Able to work collaboratively within different teams and with differing levels of seniority
- Passionate about delivering excellence Self-starting and able to self-manage
Benefits
- Company Bonus or Commission Structure (depending on the role)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Options
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Company-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Maternity/Parental Leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Employee Support Program (EAP)
- Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
- Lifestyle Benefits
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement - available for select positions; full details will be shared during the interview process
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