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Account Executive – North America
Location
United States
Posted
67 days ago
Salary
$75K - $135K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishCloud
Job Description
• Research and identify potential prospects for the O’Reilly Media Learning Platform by developing deep market and industry expertise
• Collaborate with Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) and sales leadership to define and prioritize key industries and target organizations
• Serve as the go-to expert for your assigned accounts and their industries while maintaining a thorough understanding of their challenges, goals, competitors, and industry landscape
• Regularly share insights and updates with internal stakeholders to support successful deal closures and ensure a seamless first-year experience for clients.
• Engage with prospects through multiple channels, including email, phone calls, online demos, and in-person meetings, to generate interest in O’Reilly Media services within the defined target companies
• Lead and manage sales opportunities from first contact to close, using a consultative approach to build trust and create long-term value for clients
• Drive a strong and active sales pipeline to consistently meet or exceed revenue targets
• Effectively communicate O’Reilly Media’s value proposition to key decision-makers and stakeholders within prospect organizations
• Follow up on trial accounts and prospects, identifying funding opportunities, customizing value propositions, and securing commitments to finalize deals.
• Update and manage account and pipeline records using CRM tools such as Salesforce, ensuring accurate sales tracking
• Deliver accurate sales forecasts and performance reports on a monthly basis
• Engage in ongoing sales meetings and training to enhance skills and stay up to date on best practices and industry trends
• Consistently achieve or exceed assigned sales quotas
• Apply proven sales methodologies, such as Challenger Sales, to develop strong client relationships and close strategic deals
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of proven success in new sales, specifically targeting Global 2000 accounts
- Experience in cloud-based corporate learning solutions or technology services
- Strong understanding of subscription-based business models
- Training or experience with consultative sales methodologies, such as Challenger Sales
- Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of general business principles
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Strong organizational skills, with a demonstrated track record of successfully utilizing web-based selling tools, such as Salesforce, Amplemarket, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, 6Sense, Gong, Lead IQ
- Strong interpersonal skills with a history of success in highly collaborative team environments
- Relationship-driven approach with experience managing complex accounts
- Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively in a dynamic, collaborative sales environment
- Bachelor’s degree in business, sales, or a related field is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work culture
- Professional development opportunities
- Strong leadership support
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