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Workiva

Strategic Account Executive

Workiva

. Obtain customer expansion sales opportunities from executive-level buyers and influencers in private or publicly traded companies .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in enterprise platform sales, with a strong ability to engage executive-level buyers and navigate complex sales cycles. Proven track record in achieving sales quotas and delivering SaaS solutions tailored to large organizations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Enterprise Platform SalesSaaS Sales SuccessComplex Solution SalesStrategic Account PlanningExecutive Communication

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Hard Skills
Sales Quota AchievementNeeds AnalysisPipeline AnalysisCRM Tools ProficiencyNegotiation Skills
Soft Skills
Business AcumenRelationship BuildingProblem SolvingInfluencer NavigationGrowth Mindset
Certifications & Qualifications
Undergraduate Degree
Industry Keywords
Customer ExpansionSales Process ManagementMulti-Solution SalesProfessional ServicesTraining Delivery

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Obtain customer expansion sales opportunities from executive-level buyers and influencers in private or publicly traded companies
  • Sell Workiva’s core platform and collaborate with Solution Sales teams to deliver multi-solution sales across largest customer accounts
  • Build relationships and identify Workiva products and solutions that meet customer needs
  • Drive customer expansions through new customer subscriptions, professional services, delivery, and training
  • Engage existing customers and leverage Workiva’s platform to address complex business needs
  • Seek sales opportunities with peer Sales teams, Inside Sales, and Partnerships
  • Conduct needs analysis and partner with Solution Consulting to deliver compelling platform demonstrations
  • Address objections, remove obstacles, solve client problems, and gain commitment
  • Lead sales processes through closure by showcasing Workiva’s value proposition
  • Update CRM tools with customer contacts
  • Analyze pipeline and provide accurate forecasts
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans
  • Rally internal support and optimize internal resources
  • Prioritize selling activities and ensure timely follow-through
  • Maintain product knowledge through ongoing training and a growth mindset

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years of experience in a related role, including enterprise technology or similar complex solution sales across large customer accounts
  • Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience
  • Proven track record in enterprise platform sales
  • Demonstrated experience navigating and delivering SaaS sales success across large, enterprise organizations
  • Strong business acumen and ability to understand complex business issues
  • Executive presence and ability to communicate at the most senior level
  • Ability to identify and understand influencers versus buyers and navigate their nuances during the sales cycle
  • Ability to manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously
  • Ability to negotiate pricing while retaining value
  • Capability to achieve and exceed sales quota targets
  • Up to 30% travel for regular customer meetings and events
  • Reliable internet access required when working remotely outside a Workiva office
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis
  • Workiva will not provide visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Eligible for commission based on sales performance
  • Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
  • 401(k) match
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package
  • Flexible work location: office or remote from any location within the country of employment
  • Ongoing training and growth opportunities