Enterprise Account Executive - Central

Job Title: Enterprise Account Executive

Location: Remote US 

THE OPPORTUNITY:

At Salesloft, our Enterprise Account Executives will be pivotal to our company’s success. You will be a key member of our fast-growing and high-performing enterprise sales team and will be our boots-on-the-ground solution to building personal relationships and making our prospective enterprise customers successful.  

In addition to working with amazing colleagues who exemplify our ‘team over self’ core value, you will also have the opportunity to sell an impactful and revolutionary software that is changing the way sellers sell.  You will have an opportunity to make a difference.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

We are seeking a results-oriented, motivated and strategic enterprise ‘hunter’ who is laser-focused on generating net-new business within North America.  Specifically, you will play a pivotal role in solidifying our position as an anchor technology company within the U.S. by winning high visibility deals and crushing your annual quota.

On a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for:

• Educating the market about the benefits and capabilities of Salesloft.
• Actively pursuing new business opportunities within a diverse range of organizations.
• Accurately forecasting sales activities and revenue achievements.
• Developing and maintaining satisfied and referenceable customers.
• Staying informed about industry trends, the competitive landscape, and customer needs.

If you’re passionate about sales technology, providing a world-class customer experience, and thrive in a fast-paced, hyper-growth startup environment, then becoming an Enterprise Account Executive is the career path for you!

THE TEAM:

Our Salesloft Enterprise Sales team is comprised of seasoned and up-and-coming sales professionals who are all aligned on one vision and mission:

• Vision: Fundamentally transform the way buyers and sellers drive repeatable outcomes
• Mission: Bring science to the art of sales 

The enterprise sales team consists of results-oriented SaaS sales professionals with a strong hunter mentality and a desire to win.  In addition, they share a few common traits: they are self-motivated, ambitious, and passionate about evangelizing the future of sales innovation. 

THE SKILL SET:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• 5+ years of proven hunting and closing experience in an enterprise software environment.
• Experience in establishing strategic C-level relationships within major accounts.
• Proficiency in managing the full sales lifecycle from initiation to closure within the enterprise segment.
• Skilled in executing detailed product presentations and web demonstrations to C-level executives, VPs, directors, and sales managers.
• Adept at leveraging internal resources (Sales Development, Sales Engineers, etc.) to enhance brand awareness, assist in sales cycles, and close deals.
• Excellent listening skills, with the ability to understand and overcome objections, turning skeptics into committed customers.
• High level of empathy and strong interpersonal skills, ensuring positive interactions with both peers and prospects.
• Experience in pursuing new customers in uncharted territories.
• Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas.

WITHIN ONE MONTH, YOU’LL:

• Attend Salesloft’s New Hire Orientation, where you will learn our Salesloft story and understand what makes our “Lofters” unique
• Join our 3-week Sales Bootcamp, where you will learn our software and all the skills necessary to set you up for success, allowing you to make an impact in the market quickly
• Begin 1:1’s with your manager, understand your 30-60-90 plan, meet & shadow current members of the Salesloft team, and delve into your territory
• Set your OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) with your manager and develop an action plan to achieve them
• Meet key partners in Account Management, Finance, Marketing, Executives etc. - they will be key relationships for you throughout your deal cycle
• Become demo certified

WITHIN THREE MONTHS, YOU’LL:

• Be a product expert and feel comfortable demoing and closing your first deal
• Hit the phones confidently with prospects from self-sourced and SDR-generated efforts
• Execute detailed product presentations and web demonstrations of our software capabilities to C-level executives, directors, and sales managers
• Consistently achieve your activity goals 

WITHIN