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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in sales account management, strategic planning, and customer engagement within a complex technical environment. Proven ability to influence executive-level stakeholders and drive sales success through innovative thought leadership and effective negotiation.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Sales Account ManagementOpportunity ManagementNegotiation SkillsExecutive-Level CommunicationRFP Development
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Sales GenerationAccount PlanningSales ForecastingMarket Trend AnalysisCRM Proficiency
Soft Skills
Trusted AdvisorMentoringInfluencing SkillsProfessional DemeanorConsensus Building
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
Technical EnvironmentSales StrategyTrade ShowsCustomer EducationSales Execution
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the overall strategy for designated accounts and develop sales plans for existing and prospective accounts
- Operate as a trusted advisor to senior and executive-level leadership
- Generate and maintain a constant sales pipeline
- Develop and communicate accurate real-time sales forecasts
- Record customer account information, opportunities, commitments, conversations, visits, and sales calls in the CRM
- Educate customers on company solutions and create new opportunities
- Partner with sales solution engineers to develop and deliver software demonstrations
- Engage company specialists and support resources to advance opportunities
- Determine the viability of RFP requests and influence the development of responses
- Develop closing plans and strategies for accounts
- Lead negotiation and contracting processes to close deals on time
- Build strategic internal working relationships to enhance sales execution
- Attend and contribute to trade shows and company marketing efforts
- Educate and influence executives on future business and technical needs
- Serve as an innovative thought leader and subject matter expert for the sales team
- Mentor, coach, and influence team members
- Strategize to implement market trends and best practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree or significant equivalent experience
- Significant experience as a Sales Account Manager in a complex technical environment
- Proven track record of year-over-year sales generation success
- Deep knowledge and expertise in sales, a relevant industry, or technology solutions
- Comprehensive understanding of best practices and market trends
- Proficiency in opportunity management and account planning tools
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Professional demeanor and ability to engage executive-level stakeholders with discretion and tact
- Exceptional negotiating and influencing skills
- Ability to gain consensus across multiple departments and leadership levels
- Up to 50% travel time required
- Demonstrated experience operating as a trusted advisor to senior and executive-level leadership
- Proven ability to leverage deep industry expertise to educate customers on the value of company solutions
- Experience determining the viability of RFP requests and influencing the development of responses
- Experience operating as an innovative thought leader within a sales organization
- Experience attending and actively contributing to trade shows and industry events
Benefits
Comp & perks- Career development resources
- Wellbeing programs
- Innovation practices
- Inclusive workplace
- Employee initiatives and giving campaigns and programs