Open Coverage Associate Sales Executive
Thomson ReutersAbout the role
About the Role
Our team is responsible for helping both new and existing customers make informed business decisions to better manage the ever-changing business ecosystem through our highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for Tax & Accounting professionals. Our software products drive productivity, data, content and research capabilities through world-class AI and machine learning. We measure our success by achieving new sales and retention targets as well as achieving high customer and employee satisfaction scores.
We enable success through intensive training and onboarding that allows you to become a product expert, and continued mentorship programs to help you hit those sales goals every month. If you want to be a part of a high performing sales organization and have an immediate impact, apply today!
The Associate Sales Executive in our Tax & Accounting Professionals Small-Mid client segment is responsible for retaining and growing their existing account base and acquiring new accounts within their geographic area of responsibility. Their territory consists of customers and prospects with 1-30 professionals. The Associate Sales Executive position is a virtual role, requiring excellent telephone and writing skills.
A successful Associate Sales Executive:
Draws on their high level of initiative and ability to apply strong business acumen to conduct a thorough needs analysis within their accounts.
Has the ability to develop trust, demonstrate their credibility with all account stakeholders through their knowledge of Thomson Reuters’ products, and services and acquired knowledge of the tax and accounting industry.
Tailors their client presentations to the unique needs of the individual account and articulates their proposals through ROI justification to shorten the sales cycle.
As an Associate Sales Executive, you will:
Attain sales and renewal targets and quotas on a monthly basis
Demonstrate the use of Tax & Accounting products to the customer
Obtain and provide territory information regarding market intelligence and penetration
Confer with and assist in customer-related issues as needed to maintain good customer relations
Complete weekly sales performance reports and completes all CRM reporting in a timely and accurate manner
Drives strategic initiatives supported by assigned account team consisting of Sales Development Representative, Account Development Representative and Solutions Consultants to drive growth in assigned territory
Leverage sales automation tools and data insights to engage prospects and expedite sales cycles (such as utilizing Flash/EMS/Salesforce)
Attend sales meetings and conventions as required
About You
Minimum 3 years of successful sales experience with proven/consistent track record of quota attainment
Software as a Service Sales (SAAS) experience a plus
Working knowledge of sales concepts, methods and techniques
Excellent communication skills & presentation skills to maximize phone and virtual client meetings/presentations
Strong prospecting and closing skills
Ability to win new customers as well as cross sell/upsell existing customers
Strong time management and organization skills
Ambitious self-starter with high energy and motivation
Highly proficient in MS Office suite, utilizing a CRM (such as Salesforce preferred) and overall technical aptitude
Continuous learner, flexible and open-minded, positive attitude
High level of integrity and understanding of sales ethics
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What’s in it For You?
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our commitment of empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include paid leave,
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